Tverskaya Street
Within Tverskaya Street, the main street of Moscow, there is a combination of different epochs and styles: famous Fillipov’s bakery, Eliseevski Food Store, Moscow Mayor’s Office, a monument to the founder of Moscow Yuri Dolgoruki, Russian Museum of Modern History, Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre, Ermolova Moscow Drama Theatre. The favourite meeting place of Muscovites – the monument to the famous russian poet Alexander Pushkin in Pushkin Square.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital city of the Russian Federation. The population of this megalopolis exceeds 10 million. The first reference to Moscow dates from 1147. Its founder is traditionally considered to be Vladimir-Suzdal Grand Prince Yury Dolgoruky. Moscow is renowned for its cultural heritage. The Kremlin, one of the world’s most beautiful architectural ensembles, is now the residence of the Russian president.
The Red Square is the site of the Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed, the renowned masterpiece of Russian architecture. Moscow is well known for its theatres and museums including the Bolshoi Theatre, a world-leading opera and ballet venue, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and the State Tretyakov Gallery.
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