# What to see in Moscow: the 10 main sights

The Kremlin, Red Square, museums and viewpoints: what guidebooks and travellers recommend seeing first.

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- Jan 27, 2023 · Мария Соколова
- https://even.best/en/l/246/what-to-see-in-moscow-the-10-main-sights

## Top 10

1. **Moscow Kremlin** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Fortress with the cathedrals of Cathedral Square, the Armoury, the Tsar Cannon and the Tsar Bell; a UNESCO site.
2. **Red Square** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The country's main square, with GUM, the Mausoleum and the State Historical Museum.
3. **St. Basil's Cathedral** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 16th-century church with colourful onion domes, built on the orders of Ivan the Terrible.
4. **Tretyakov Gallery** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The main collection of Russian art, from Rublev's icons to Malevich's Black Square.
5. **Zaryadye Park** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Park next to the Kremlin opened in 2017, with a 'floating bridge' over the Moskva River.
6. **VDNKh** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Exhibition park with the Friendship of Nations fountain and Soviet-era pavilions.
7. **Cathedral of Christ the Saviour** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The largest cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church, rebuilt in the 1990s.
8. **Moscow Metro** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Palace-like stations such as Komsomolskaya and Mayakovskaya.
9. **Gorky Park** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Central riverside park on the Moskva, home to the Garage Museum.
10. **Sparrow Hills** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Viewpoint by Moscow State University's main building overlooking Luzhniki and the centre.
11. **Arbat Street** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Pedestrian street with street artists and the Pushkin House Museum.
12. **Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Fine arts museum with classical casts and Impressionist paintings.

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