Yasenevo

Yasenevo is situated 11 miles (18 kilometers) south of the national capital Moscow.

The area around Yasenevo is wonderfully endowed with sights and attractions, from firmly-established, must-see spots to quiet, secret places that are waiting just for you. Some interesting places in the vicinity of Yasenevo are Putilkovo, 19 miles (31 kilometers) to the south, and Abramtsevo, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the southwest.

While you are on holiday in Yasenevo, experience Moscow. Approximately 11 miles (18 kilometers) away, this regional transport and shopping hub is where you'll find Moscow Durov Animal Theatre, Lossiny Ostrov National Park and Andrei Rublev Museum of Early Russian Art. Yury Dolgoruky Monument, Izmailovsky Park and Market and Moscow Sovremennik Theatre are also good places to visit.

Follow the threads of the region's rich cultural makeup at Moscow Oblast's great art museums, art galleries and theaters. To really get an understanding of the present, it often pays to understand the past. Moscow Oblast's colorful old towns provide a wonderful starting point.

Pack a pair of walking shoes so you can join one of the fascinating city walking tours.

When your time is up in Yasenevo, you'll be sure to bid this region a sad "Poka!" Rest assured, however, you'll be heading home with memories and momentos that you'll have for years to come.