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Red Square/Kremlin

Red Square/Kremlin, Moscow

 161 Reviews  The 70 m (230 ft) high Saviour Tower is the most magnificent of the Kremlin towers, the very symbol and emblem of Moscow. From time immemorial it has been the principal entrance to the Kremlin. The... 

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Streets of Moscow

Streets of Moscow, Moscow

 42 Reviews  The wide street Kutuzovskiy Prospekt used to be a prestigious residential area for very important people of the Soviet Union. The building at number 26 was known as the Politbuero block, where... 

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Monuments & Buildings

Monuments & Buildings, Moscow

 43 Reviews  Yury Nikulin was the great movie artist and clown in soviet time. He was like a a breath of fresh air... "I always believed that those circus people who compel others to burst out laughing are the... 

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Other places to see

Other places to see, Moscow

 44 Reviews  The nearest vicinities of the Red Square, including Manezhnaya Square are the places most attended by Muscovites for the last four centuries. In XV century in the old Moscow here lived... 

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General impressions

General impressions, Moscow

 73 Reviews  Moscow is well worth seeing by night. So a stroll through the city centre of Moscow in darkness is highly recommended. Not only the illuminated red stars on the top of the Kremlin Towers look... 

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Moscow Metro

Moscow Metro, Moscow

 18 Reviews  Moscow's metro was inaugurated in 1935 and since then the network grew to 11 lines and covers a distance of about 300 km. Many of the stations from Soviet times are fine examples of socialist realism... 

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Cathedrals & Monasteries

Cathedrals & Monasteries, Moscow

 40 Reviews  This impressive structure isn't that old. Rumor has it that it used to be a very nice swimming pool until just a few years ago. The interior is extremely well decorated, and the crypt houses quite a... 

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Parks/Estates

Parks/Estates, Moscow

 13 Reviews  The park was completed in 1995 to celebrate the 50-th anniversary of the Soviet Union's World War Two victory. The park itself is laid out around a grand fountain-lined axis with a huge white... 

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Tourist call-centre

Tourist call-centre, Moscow

 Muscovite Says:  VT has got competition (maybe):A call-centre for tourists starts functioning in Moscow today (that’s October 25, 2011)8-800-220-00-018-800-220-00-02Said to... 

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Russian visa for US citizens

Russian visa for US citizens, Moscow

 jlanza29 Says:  Ok, at first the visa application for US citizens looks complicated and outright intrusive asking very, very personal questions. They want an invitation from a... 

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Ministry of Interior of the Russian Federation

Ministry of Interior of the Russian Federation, Moscow

 Muscovite Says:  If you have safety concerns, you can check up the Interior, too, they speak English, German, Spanish and Arabic.Ministry of Interior of the Russian Federation... 

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Moscow Mayor's office

Moscow Mayor's office, Moscow

 Muscovite Says:  Every other question about Moscow starts with safety concerns based on shadowy groundsPeople in Russia are often literate and read 'Frommers, Fodors, and... 

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City maps (Cyrillic letters)

City maps (Cyrillic letters), Moscow

 ValbyDK Says:  Before I went to Moscow, I bought a city map with place names both written with Cyrillic letters and in English.The city map was a big help when I walked around... 

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A long walk

A long walk, Moscow

 TheWanderingCamel Says:  When Moscow's crowded streets and manic traffic get too much for you and the thought of another onion dome, museum hall or historic building has you beat, a... 

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A walk down Tverskaya

A walk down Tverskaya, Moscow

 TheWanderingCamel Says:  Starting from the Kremlin and heading north, Tverskaya is the Main Street of Moscow. Stay on it and keep on going, after 700 km you'll get to St. Petersburg but... 

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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Moscow

 dlandt Says:  The tomb of the unknown soldier is just outside the Kremlin walls and through the gates which lie next to the line to see Lenin's Tomb. The Russian soldiers who... 

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For all your needs in Moscow

For all your needs in Moscow, Moscow

 brazwhazz Says:  If you are a foreigner visiting Moscow for the first time and you need help for anything, check out the following website:... 

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Getting Money

Getting Money, Moscow

 baldurontour Says:  I've always been one of those who prefer „Plastic Money“ and therefore I travel with minimal cash or T-Cheques.Here is my tip on getting Money on a cheap and... 

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"MAKDONALDS" AND "IF ROSCHE" :-))

"MAKDONALDS" AND "IF ROSCHE" :-)), Moscow

 Sylva Says:  I was amused to find out that russian Cyrillic expresses foreigner words transcriptionaly - meaning you write words the same way how you pronunce them.So here... 

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Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous, Moscow

 Sylva Says:  And some more pictures from Moscow1.-3. The Red square4. Still life: "Tualet"- Toilet (I thought for a second she had forgotten to close the door...)5. Culture... 

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Shopping in GUM

Shopping in GUM, Moscow

 Sylva Says:  If you are in possession of a long purse and you like to shop for expensive brand clothings, footware and accessories, the GUM department store (Glavnyi... 

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Climate

Climate, Moscow

 Santini738 Says:  Moscow is exposed to cold winters, warm and mild summers, and very brief spring and autumn seasons. Typical high temperatures in the warm months of July and... 

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Detski Mir Internet

Detski Mir Internet, Moscow

 jorgejuansanchez Says:  This internet cafe is in the centre, in the famous square and metro station Lybianka. It is open 24 hours a day, they have garderob service for free where you... 

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Internet Klub

Internet Klub, Moscow

 jorgejuansanchez Says:  This is a cafeteria, souvenirs shop and internet cafe, all at the same time, next door to the Moldavia Embassy and Consulate, near Tsum shop store.They serve... 

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Cafemax

Cafemax, Moscow

 jorgejuansanchez Says:  Good internet cafe operating 24 hours a day.During the night the prices are cheaper than during the day, and if you are tired you can lean on your table and... 

Top 3 Hotels in Moscow

Marriott Moscow Royal

 6 Reviews and 143 Opinions  The hotel has a great location, all the central attractions are very close. But the hotel is not... 

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Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow

 4 Reviews and 77 Opinions  This is the biggest hotel I have ever stayed at! Unlike Lotte Moscow, the Radisson Royal doesn't... 

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Marriott Moscow Grand Hotel

 7 Reviews and 155 Opinions  A beautiful hotel, ideally located close to the city centre, a very good choice for business or... 

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 "What is there to compare with the Kremlin, with its girdle or crenulated walls, with the golden domes of its cathedrals reclining on its high hill like the crown on the brow of a terrible... 

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 Moscow has been in existance for eight and a half centuries. From a small settlement that dwelt among woods and rivers it has grown into the capital city of a huge country. The first chronicle record... 

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 My mother and I visited Moscow in May of 2003, for eight days and nights. We had just spent an equal amount of time in St. Petersburg, Russia's younger, once-capital, city. St. Petersburg teems with... 

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