Things to do in Moscow, Russia

Things to do in Moscow, Russia

Moscow is the capital city of Russia and has off limit to international tourists in the past. However more and more travelers are now visiting this wonderful Russian city as there are so many beautiful sights, great attractions and a lot of culture and history.

This travel related article offers advice and information for those of you that would like to visit the Russian capital. One thing that I can tell you is that you will certainly not get bored there and that you will most certainly have a wonderful time there.

The Red Square

The Red square is one of the most famous landmarks of the city and every tourist should visit it during their trip. You will also be able to see the well known Kremlin at the Red Square which is home to the Russian government.

Peter the Great Monument

Peter the Great is a very important person in the history of this country which is why a monument was made to honor this man. Be sure to take your camera with you when you visit this 165 feet tall monument.

St. Basil’s Cathedral

Moscow has a number of impressive religious and historic buildings and one of my personal favorites is the St. Basil’s Cathedral. The opening hours of the St. Basil’s Cathedral are daily from 10:00 until 17:30.

Moscow Zoo

If you are visiting town with your children then you should definitely plan a visit to the local zoo. It is nearly one hundred and fifty years old and it is the largest zoo in the entire country. The zoo is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 until 19:00.