Moscow is a sprawling city, the starting point of a great adventure in Russia with its famous railways (Trans-Siberian, Trans), synonymous with escape.
The Russian capital, it is also a fascinating architectural festival and dumbfounded: the gigantism of the Kremlin and Red Square defying the centuries, or the incredible Armory, and its collection of diamonds.
The Bolshoi Theatre
The Bolshoi Theatre is one of the most famous of the Russian and Moscow cultural emblems. To appreciate the magnitude, the best is yet to attend an opera or a ballet, which give rise to a dazzling show.
B
ookings on the website of the Bolshoi Theatre.
Cultural Heritage / Archaeology / museum
The State Tretyakov Gallery
The museum not to be missed during a short stay in Moscow. It has one of the largest collections in the world, with more than more than 130,000 works of Russian artists. Among the artists that you can see in the gallery: Goncharova, Shishkin, Malevich, Kandinsky, Chagall, etc.
Address: State Tretyakov Gallery at 10, Lavrushinsky Lane
Stop at the metro station "Tretyakovskaya"
Open daily (except Mondays) from 10:30 to 19:30.
Price: 4-5 euro entry
See the website of the Tretyakov Gallery.
Cultural Heritage / Urban Culture / monuments
St. Basil's Cathedral
It is the emblem of Moscow and one of the best known Russian symbols. St. Basil's Cathedral was built in the 16th century on the current Red Square. With nine domes of size, shapes and colors, you can spend hours admiring the building. The domes reminiscent tops are fascinating beauty.
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