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The all-Russia main New Year tree is erected on the Sobornaya Square of the Moscow Kremlin every year. On New Year’s Eve 2009, it was a 28-meter high, 103-year-old forest beauty from the Moscow region woods. The fir tree is usually decorated with around 2000 garments and a wreath in the colors of Russia’s national flag.
Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy...Buildings The Moscow Circus, located on Tsvetnoy Boulevard, was Moscow’s only circus between 1926 and 1971. Today, it still remains the city’s most popular....
Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy...Events The building was opened on October 20, 1880, consructed for the Albert Salamonsky Circus. They say that Salamonsky put the first ruble earned by the...
Kolomenskoye, Church of the...Buildings Kolomenskoye, a former royal estate that is located along an ancient road leading to the town of Kolomna (hence the name), is situated several miles...
Red Square, daySites Red Square (“Krasnaya ploshchad”) is the most famous square in Moscow, and arguably one of the most famous in the world. The square separates the...
The Cathedral of Christ the...Buildings The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (or Khram Khrista Spasitelya) is an impossible-to-miss structure on the banks of the Moskva River, just a few...
Athos Metochion, sacred...Buildings The monastery of St .Panteleymon of Athos, which dates back to the late 15th century, is located in the historical center of Moscow. The complex was...