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Things to do in Moscow
16 verified places and 39 missions to truly experience Moscow. Must-sees: Red Square, Bolshoi Theatre, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Tretyakov Gallery. Best known for: Culture, Leisure.
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CultureRed SquareMoscow's main square, at the foot of the Kremlin wall, which began to take shape at the end of the 15th…CultureBolshoi TheatreOpera and ballet theatre founded in 1776. The current neoclassical building is by Joseph Bové and dates from…CultureCathedral of Christ the SaviourOrthodox cathedral consecrated in 1883 to commemorate the victory over Napoleon in 1812.CultureTretyakov GalleryMuseum of Russian art founded by the merchant Pavel Tretyakov, who donated his collection to the city of…CultureNovodevichy ConventFortified convent founded in 1524 by Grand Prince Vasili III to commemorate the conquest of Smolensk.CulturePushkin Museum of Fine ArtsMoscow's main museum of European art, on Volkhonka Street, opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.LeisureFederation TowerSkyscraper in the Moscow City financial district, with the Vostok tower at about 374 metres, one of the…LeisureVDNKhLarge exhibition ground and park, opened in 1939 as the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition and expanded after…LeisureLuzhniki StadiumLarge sports complex on a bend of the Moskva, opened in 1956. It was the main venue of the 1980 Olympic Games…LeisureGorky ParkLarge urban park on the banks of the Moskva river, opened in 1928 as the Central Park of Culture and Rest and…CultureDanilov MonasteryMonastery founded in 1282 by Daniel of Moscow, regarded as the oldest in the city.CultureTsaritsynoPalace complex in southern Moscow that Catherine II commissioned in 1775 from Vasily Bazhenov, and which…LeisureZaryadye ParkUrban park opened in 2017 on the site of the demolished Hotel Rossiya, next to Red Square and St Basil's, in…LeisureIzmailovo ParkLarge park in eastern Moscow, a former estate of the tsars. Its main attraction is the Izmailovo Kremlin, a…CultureMuzeon ParkSculpture park beside the Moskva river, adjoining Gorky Park and the New Tretyakov.CultureNew Tretyakov GalleryThe Tretyakov's branch on Krymsky Val devoted to Russian and Soviet art of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Frequently asked questions
What to see in Moscow in one day?
If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Red Square, Bolshoi Theatre, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Tretyakov Gallery and Novodevichy Convent.
What can you see for free in Moscow?
No entry fee: Danilov Monastery, Zaryadye Park and Izmailovo Park.