Moscow City Centre Travel Guide

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Panorama of the Moskva river with the Kremlin's towers at sunset, Moscow, Russia
Moscow Kremlin at dusk, Russia. Panoramic view of the famous Moscow center in summer evening. Ancient Kremlin is a top landmark of Moscow. Beautiful cityscape of the old Moscow city in twilight.
Moscow Kremlin at night, Russia. Panoramic view of city. Cityscape with Moskva River in evening.
Kremlin across Moskva river
Moscow Kremlin and St Basil's cathedral, Russia. Beautiful panorama of Moscow city center in summer.

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View of the Moscow Kremlin and Cathedral of St. Basil at the Red Square at sunset winter in Moscow, Russia

Red Square

You can learn about the history of Moscow with a stop at Red Square. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

Red Square
Moscow Kremlin

Moscow Kremlin

Visit the most iconic square in Russia, which is bordered by many of the city’s most famous landmarks.

Moscow Kremlin
St. Basil's Cathedral

St. Basil's Cathedral

Think of Russia and you probably picture this iconic building, whose onion-shaped domes overlook the Moscow skyline.

St. Basil's Cathedral
Lenin's Mausoleum

Lenin's Mausoleum

Mourners and curious visitors stream to the grave to see the embalmed Vladimir Lenin, the famous revolutionary and one-time leader of the Soviet Union.

Lenin's Mausoleum
Bolshoi Theatre

Bolshoi Theatre

A centerpiece of the Russian arts scene, this theater’s magnificent auditorium and top-tier productions will impress even the most jaded theatergoer.

Bolshoi Theatre
Apartment building at Arbat street in Moscow, Russia

Arbat Street

You can learn about the history of Moscow with a stop at Arbat Street. Take in the acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.

Arbat Street

Other neighbourhoods around Moscow City Centre

Central Administrative Okrug

Central Administrative Okrug

If you're spending time in Central Administrative Okrug, check out sights like Moscow Arts Theatre or Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Okhotny Ryad Station or Teatral'naya Station.

Central Administrative Okrug
Tverskoy

Tverskoy

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

You might enjoy the cafes while in Tverskoy. Lenkom Theatre is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mayakovskaya Station or Chekhovskaya Station to see more of the city.

Tverskoy
Night Moscow. View of the river and bridge. Downtown, Zamoskvorechye, Krasnokholmskaya Embankment.

Zamoskvorechye District

If you're spending time in Zamoskvorechye District, check out sights like Moscow International House of Music or Russian Museum of The Wood and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Paveletskaya Station or Dobryninskaya Station.

Zamoskvorechye District
Meshchansky District

Meshchansky District

While you're in Meshchansky District, take in top sights like Olimpiyskiy Sports Complex or Moscow Durov Animal Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Prospekt Mira Station - Koltsevaya Line or Prospekt Mira Station - Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line.

Meshchansky District
Airport District

Airport District

5/5(3 area reviews)

Noted for its historical sites and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Airport District. Top attractions like VTB Arena and Third Ring Road are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Aeroport Station or Petrovsky Park Station to see more of the city.

Airport District
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Nagatino-Sadovniki District

While you're in Nagatino-Sadovniki District, take in top sights like On Kashirka State Exhibition Hall and jump on the metro at Kashirskaya Station to see more of the city.

Nagatino-Sadovniki District

Moscow City Centre Travel Guide

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