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Museums

Church of St.Basil the Blessed

Church of St.Basil the Blessed – outstanding example of russian architecture of 16th century is now regarded as a simbol of Moscow.
Cathedral of Christ the Savior

Cathedral of Christ the Savior – the largest russian church. It has the panoramic observation platform at 40 m and offers a fantastic view of the city.
Kremlin grounds with cathedrals and Armory chamber

Kremlin grounds with cathedrals and Armory chamber. Armory Chamber, a treasure house, is where the antient state regalia, ceremonial tzar’s vestiments, carriges and ceremonial horse harness are shown. The museum also displays remarkable monuments of decorative and applied art of Russia.
Lenin Mausoleum

Lenin Mausoleum, Revolutionary Necropolis, Graves of the leaders of the Communist party and soviet statesmen: Stalin, Brieznev, Suslov, the famous writer Gorky, the first world cosmonaut Gagarin etc.
Museum of lifestyle of the 17th centuare – Boyars Romanov’s chamber

Museum of lifestyle of the 17th centuare – Boyars Romanov’s chamber. According to the legend, Michail Romanov, the first Tzar of the Romanov Dinasty was born here in 1613. And the interior of the chambers is very much alike typical wealthy boyar house. This is the only museum where original home life before Peter the Greate is represented.
Hill of Glory (Poklonnaya Hill)

Hill of Glory (Poklonnaya Hill) – a memorial complex dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Victory in the Second World War. It’s one of the most picturesque sities of Moscow: squares, splendid fountains, 140-meter-high column with a Nica statue and the Museum of Victory
Tretyakov Gallery

Tretyakov Gallery. The Gallery is the main museum of Russian art, representing the evolutin of russian painting in 11-20th century.
Pushkin State Museum of fine Arts

Pushkin State Museum of fine Arts. The museum represents masterpieces of foreign art from the most ancient times till nowdays: painting, plastics, applied art. Visitors can see masterpieces of Botticelli,Rubens, Poussin, Bucher, Manet, Degas, Renuare, Sezanne, Van Gogh, Gaugin, Mattisse, Picasso.
Sergeev Posad (ex-Zagorsk-70 km).

Sergeev Posad (ex-Zagorsk-70 km). In this town The Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra is situated – the main russian monastery, the largest religious center and a place of holy pilgrimage.
Military- Historical Museum of Armored Vehicles and Equipment

During World War II the USSR received American tanks under Lend-Lease.
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