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 Moscow - A relatively small site about people in Moscow and general things about Moscow. Russian girls, Russian brides, the Chernobyl disaster, Stalin, Moscow attractions and more.
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Moscow Attractions. Moscow is a city rich in history, which leaves an indelible impression on the foreign visitor. Shrouded in mysticism and Moscow Attractions like the Moscow Cat Circus, Soviet Union Artillery Parade and more.
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Famous Attractions
Moscow is a city rich in history, which leaves an indelible impression on the foreign visitor. A city shrouded in
mysticism, with the Kremlin at its heart, Moscow was the seat of power of the early tsars, took a major role in the
rise and fall of Communism, and held center stage during the Cold War years.
Moscow offers a lot of famous attractions - there's The Kremlin, The Red Square, Bolshoi Theatre, The Cathedral of Christ
the Saviour, Gorky Park and the Moscow Zoo, to just name a few.
The Red Square
Red Square in Russian means Krasnaya ploshchad, the word krasnaya meaning "beautiful". Over the centuries the
square has served various functions - as a market, as a place of executions and of ceremony, from the defeat of
Kazan to the spectacles of military strength of the Soviet May-Day parades.
Triumphal Arch
The Triumphal Arch stands on Victory Square, not far from the Poklonnaya Gora, forming a united historical memorial
complex with the panorama museum "Battle of Borodino", the "Kutuzovskaya Izba" and the other monuments nearby.
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 Car Circus - An abandoned kitten in a park was all the inspiration Yuri Kuklachev needed to start the Moscow cat circus. His goal to prove that cats can do the common walk tightropes or jump. on cue
 Soviet Artillery Parade - The tunic and trousers are identical to those worn by infantry generals. The black cap band is what denotes him as a tank or artillery general. Shoulder boards are red piped like infantry generals on these Soviet Union artillery parade uniforms.
 Average Monthly Temp - Temperatures can often be below -25 degrees C (-13 degrees F), early summer or early autumn can offer a much more comfortable and lively visit to Moscow. A look at the table for Average Monthly Temperatures in Moscow (degrees F) 2005.
 Attractive Sights - The State Armory Chamber used to be a warehouse for the Tzar's treasures. Its an architectural monument of the mid 19th century, it is decorated with 58 marble bas-relieves and portraits of Russian tzars makes it just one of the Attractive Sights of Moscow.
 Divas Nightclub - "I thought the place was outstanding. there were a great mixture of girls, and apart from 1 annoying pushy girl who fancied trying out her English too much" said Marc who gave Divas nightclub Moscow 4/5 stars.
 Churches - The Church of the Ascension was built in 1532 on the imperial estate of Kolomenskoye, just one of the Russia churches in Moscow, to celebrate the birth of the prince who was to become Tsar Ivan IV (The Terrible).
 Restaurants A-Z - Sunrise Restaurant Moscow and the Moscow Romantic Restaurants are among the Moscow Restaurants A-Z. Snacks are sold on the streets, hotdogs and sandwiches with "Kroshka-Kartoshka" and "Teremok" pancake stalls.
 Things for Kids to do - Gorky Park is Moscow's amusement park and draws in large numbers of visitors both foreign and local. One of the main attractions of things to do in Moscow for kids.
The most relevant links we could find, placed here free
 Magical Journeys
- Moscow attractions and culture of the Russian Federation, The Kremlin, Saint Basil's Cathedral and more. www.magicaljourneys.com
Moscow Taxi
- Moscow attractions, out of town attractions, Moscow for children, museums, art galleries, churches & monasteries, general sight seeing. www.moscow-taxi.com
Capital Tours
- Moscow attractions, Moscow bus tour & Kremlin tour, Russia tours, tour map and more. www.capitaltours.ru
All Moscow
- Moscow maps, official Moscow travel information, pictures, photos, Russia and Moscow attractions. www.all-moscow.com
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Site written by Carl Fishburn