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This is a list of major tourist attractions in the Russian city of Moscow This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Alley of the rulers of Russia; Monument to Yuriy Dolgorukiy; Monument to Vladimir the Great; Monument to Robespierre (destroyed) Monument to Minin and Pozharsky; Monument to Peter the Great; Monument to Alexander II; Monument to Lenin (Kaluga Square) Monument to Ho Chi Minh
Of these five, three are located in the present-day Russian Federation (or Russia): the monuments of Saint Petersburg (then called Leningrad), Kizhi Pogost, and Moscow Kremlin and Red Square. [ 4 ] As of 2024 [update] , there are 32 World Heritage Sites in Russia, with a further 31 sites on the tentative list.
M. Memorial park complex of the heroes of the First World War; Monument to Minin and Pozharsky; Monument to Alexander II (Moscow) Monument to Friedrich Engels
Saint Basil's Cathedral, which delimits the square on its southern side, is undoubtedly the square's most famous building, and one of Russia's cultural icons. Once, the church was the main place of worship in Moscow, but today the cathedral mainly functions as a museum that is part of the complex of the State Historical Museum in the opposite.
The Moscow Kremlin is the oldest part of Moscow, first mentioned in 1147. In the 13th century, it served as the seat of the Grand Duchy of Moscow and a religious centre. The walls and towers were built in the late 15th and early 16th century, as well as the churches that were designed by invited Italian architects with Italian Renaissance ...
Moscow Oblast: 1525-1531 Meyendorff Castle: Замок Майендорф Moscow Oblast: 1874-1885 Monastery of Saint Euthymius: Спасо-Евфимиев монастырь Vladimir Oblast: 1352-1669 Moscow Kremlin: Московский кремль Moscow: 1482-1495 Mozhaysk Kremlin: Можайский кремль Moscow Oblast: 1624-1626
The oldest evidence of humans on the territory of Moscow dates from the Neolithic Schukinskaya site on the Moscow River.Within the modern bounds of the city other late evidence was discovered to be a burial ground of the Fatyanovskaya culture, as well as the site of an Iron Age settlement of the Dyakovo culture, on the territory of the Kremlin, Sparrow Hills, Setun River and Kuntsevskiy forest ...