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What are the places worth visiting in Moscow?

Red Square (in Moscow)

Red Square is located in the center of Moscow, with an area of 9 1 1,000 square meters. The name of "Red Square" was confirmed by Tsar 1658, which means "Beautiful Square". It has the red walls and three pagodas of the Kremlin in the west, Xili Church in the south and a red brick and silver-topped historical museum in the north.

Kremlin

More than 800 years ago, a Russian prince named Yuri Dolgoruki built a castle here, which is the embryonic form of the Kremlin. Here, Russia's best classical architecture and cultural heritage are preserved, which are: King Zhong, King Gun, Rest of Our Lady (Cathedral, Cathedral of Angels, Notre Dame de Paris, Ivan the Great Bell Tower in Church Square, Grand Kremlin and Weapons Museum.

Lenin's mausoleum

The site of Lenin's mausoleum.

Lenin's mausoleum

The west center of Red Square. After Lenin died in 1924, he was buried here, a solemn red granite building, and Lenin's body was buried in a crystal coffin, which was open to the public regularly. The remains and ashes of Stalin and other famous leaders of the former Soviet Union were buried under the red wall behind Lenin's mausoleum. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Alexander Garden: Alexander Garden is located outside the red wall of the Kremlin, which is one of the favorite places for Moscow people to rest and play. In the garden, there is an immortal torch in front of the tomb of the unknown soldier built by 1967.

moscow river

Moscow river is 502 kilometers long and flows through the whole of Moscow for about 80 kilometers. The river is generally 200 meters wide 1 km, with beautiful scenery along the way.

Ma Keshan

Sparrow Mountain is a famous scenic spot in Moscow. The observation deck on Sparrow Hill is opposite the main entrance of Moscow University, overlooking moscow river and the city.

All-Russian exhibition center

The All-Russia Exhibition Center is an exhibition hall for the economic achievements of the former Soviet Union countries, covering an area of 300 hectares.

All-Russian exhibition center

With a circumference of 35 kilometers, it is a very grand exhibition hall, displaying the latest scientific and technological achievements, a good place to broaden one's horizons and increase one's knowledge, and also a scenic tourist attraction. The fountain in the center is very famous, with novel design and originality. The first artificial satellite in human history and the spacesuit worn by the first astronaut are unique treasures in the world.

Moscow TV Tower

Moscow TV Tower was built in 1967, with a height of 573.5 meters. It is the tallest building in Europe and the second tallest building in the world. It has a revolving restaurant called "7th heaven", which sells goods all over the world.

Albat Art Street

There are many unique handicrafts, snack bars, coffee shops and street painters on the streets of Arbat Street. In addition to selling oil paintings, they also paint portraits of tourists, which are very ethnic.

market

Gum Department Store, Chum Department Store and Ma Lian Square Underground Department Store are famous department stores with typical Russian style, spectacular architecture and complete goods, which are good places for shopping and sightseeing. Gum department store is the largest shopping center in Moscow, displaying exquisite goods from all over the world, but the price is amazing and prohibitive.