After a major reconstruction in 2011, Gorky Park became the most popular place to go for a stroll in Moscow. There's a plethora of cafes, restaurants and activities. Free Wi-Fi is available.
More than fifty years after Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, Russia's space industry has re-emerged as leader of the global space programme and the renovated Moscow Planetarium show us why.
The Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory was founded in 1866 by Nikolay Rubinstein, a brilliant pianist and conductor. The Great Hall today is one of the famous concert venues in the world.
Perhaps the cosiest park in the city centre. This oldest botanical garden was created in 1706 according to decree of Peter I and was used for cultivation of medicinal herbs.
Opened in 1953, this place shows us how every grocery store in Moscow might have looked like today if the Soviet Union still existed.
Sovremennik (means «Contemporary») was founded in 1956 by a group of young soul-mate actors. Loved by muscovites, it was also the first foreign theatre to win an American Drama Desk Award.
MAMM's current position as one of the city’s most respected and popular art spaces is the result of years of careful operation and ambitious, long-running and perfectly balanced exhibitions.
Ostozhenka always listed in top 10 most expensive streets in the world. Gorgeous Art Nouveau buildings show how Moscow would've looked like if the Soviet Era never started in Russia.
Russian art gallery. Surikov, Levitsky, Semiradsky, Kramskoy, Makovsky, Moller, Levitan, Serebryakova, Ryabushkin, Serov, Vasnetsov, Savrasov, Sapunov, ceramics by Vrubel, and early Russian icons.
One of the newly born theatres of Moscow, opened in 1993. Today the Fomenko Theatre is an experimental venue of intensive creative research drawing inspiration from Russian classics.
Constructed in 1956 as a Soviet army command centre and nuclear bomb shelter, the location of this top-secret bunker was only revealed in 2006 when it became a museum. Book tickets in advance via web.
The group of friends operate this Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, where about 40 games click, whirr, whistle, flash and beep to the delight of visitors from around the world.
