New Tretyakov Gallery (Krymsky Val Building)

On Krymsky Val embankment in Moscow, the New Tretyakov Gallery (1985) houses the world's largest collection of 20th-century Russian art: avant-garde, Malevich, Kandinsky, and socialist realism under one roof.

Moscow Metro

Moscow Metro, inaugurated in 1935, houses stations adorned with Soviet mosaics, sculptures and marble. A unique architectural circuit beneath Russia's capital.

Moskva River

The Moskva River flows through the heart of Moscow, passing the Kremlin, Gorky Park and Zaryadye. Its landscaped embankments and seasonal cruises offer a unique vantage point on Russia's capital.

Zaryadye Park

Opened in 2017 between the Kremlin and the Moskva River, Zaryadye Park showcases four Russian ecosystems and a floating footbridge overlooking Red Square.

Tverskaya Street

A major artery of Moscow connecting the Kremlin to Triumph Square over 2.5 km, Tverskaya Street concentrates eight centuries of architectural history.

La galerie Tretiakov

The Tretyakov Gallery

In Moscow, the Tretyakov Gallery brings together more than 140,000 works of Russian art across two sites, from medieval icons to twentieth-century avant-garde movements.

GUM

A historic shopping arcade on Red Square in Moscow, GUM brings together under a Shuhov glass roof 250 meters of facades, 200 shops and 2.5 km of galleries.

Sparrow Hills

Moscow's highest point at 220 m, Sparrow Hills offers a panorama over the Moskva River, Luzhniki Stadium and Stalinist skyscrapers.

Saint Basil's Cathedral

At the southern end of Red Square, Saint Basil's Cathedral concentrates four centuries of Russian history beneath its colorful cupolas.

The Romanov Boyars' Palace

Birthplace in Moscow of the Romanov dynasty, this 16th-century palace recreates boyar life before 1613, just steps from Red Square.

La Place rouge

Red Square

The historic heart of Moscow, Red Square brings together the Kremlin, Saint Basil's, Lenin's Mausoleum and GUM. Complete guide to prepare your visit.

Radisson Cruise

River cruises on the Moskova in Moscow with icebreaker yachts: itineraries past the Kremlin, Novodevitchi and the Christ the Saviour Cathedral.

The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

With 670,000 artworks spanning from ancient Egypt to the Impressionists, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow is Russia's second-largest art collection.

Novodievitchi Convent

A fortified 16th-century monastery listed by UNESCO, Novodievitchi Convent combines Moscow Baroque architecture with the cemetery of Russia's greatest modern intellectuals and political figures.

Muzeon Park

Muzeon Park, along the Moskva River, brings together dismantled Soviet statues and contemporary sculptures in Moscow's first open-air sculpture museum.

Russian Impressionism Museum

Founded in 2016 by Boris Mints in Moscow, the Russian Impressionism Museum brings together approximately 150 canvases from a movement long overlooked by art history.

Le Kremlin

The Kremlin

Founded in 1156, the Moscow Kremlin brings together cathedrals, palaces and treasures of the tsars behind its red-brick ramparts.

Lomonosov State University of Moscow

Founded in 1755, Lomonosov State University has occupied a 36-story Stalinist tower on Sparrow Hills since 1953, above the Moskva River.