Sheremetyevo -
Izmailovo Kremlin (39 min) Cultural center with Russian Revival-style edifices, costumed workers, museums, workshops & markets. Park Kuskovo (36 min) ХК 'Остров мечты' (42 min) Character-themed thrill rides, plus indoor streets replicating cities like London & Barcelona. Dvorets Tsarya Alekseya Mikhaylovicha V Kolomenskom (43 min) Re-creation of a wooden 17th-century tsar's palace, with turrets, gilded interiors & guided tours. Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (36 min) Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities. Kolomenskoye (41 min) Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events. Pokrovskiy Stavropigial'nyy Zhenskiy Monastyr'. Khram Svyatykh Blagovernykh Knyazey Petra I Fevronii (37 min) Monastery, convent, and church Kuzminki Forest Park (20 min) Park and forest Tserkov' Vozneseniya Gospodnya (45 min) White stone church built in a tent-like style in 1532 to commemorate Ivan the Terrible's birth. Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery (26 min) Izmailovsky Park (37 min) Extensive wooded green space with a big wheel & fairground rides, play areas, skate & bike rental. Usad'ba Izmaylovo (43 min) Former country estate of the Romanov tsars, with imposing manor houses & a church in leafy parkland. Kuskovo Summer Palace (36 min) Grand country estate with a majestic 18th-c. palace, landscaped gardens & a ceramics museum. Muzey-Zapovednik Kolomenskoye (45 min) Dvorets Usad'by Bykovo (27 min) |