Sheremetyevo -
Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (23 min)
Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities. Kolomenskoye (20 min)
Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events. Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (37 min)
Gleaming domes top this Orthodox edifice, rebuilt in the 1990s, with ornate, fresco-lined interior. Bolshoi Theatre (45 min)
Lavish neoclassical repertory theater housing Russia's world-famous Bolshoi Ballet & Bolshoi Opera. Sparrow Hills (36 min)
Hilltop view point with panoramas of the city skyline, Moskva River & Olympic stadium. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (37 min)
Classical building with antiquities, sculpture & painting collections, plus temporary exhibitions. Lenin's Mausoleum at Red Square (41 min)
Pyramid-shaped stone building, opened in 1930, with a memorial hall holding Lenin's sarcophagus. The State Tretyakov Gallery (38 min)
Art museum with a collection of over 180,000 Russian works spanning multiple centuries. Novodevichy Convent (35 min)
Riverside 1520s monastery known for its fresco-lined 5-domed cathedral & ornate soaring bell tower. St. Basil's Cathedral (42 min)
Multicolored domes top this 16th-century former cathedral that now contains a museum of the church. Red Square (41 min)
Landmark square, site of the Kremlin, the 16th-century St. Basil's Cathedral & Lenin's mausoleum. Armoury Chamber (37 min)
Armory museum in a Kremlin-style building with exhibits ranging from weapons to jewellery. State Historical Museum (39 min)
Imposing neo-Russian building of 1881, displaying prehistoric relics, Romanov dynasty art & more. Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure (38 min)
Park with 1700s garden, boules cafe, open-air movie theater, contemporary art & winter ice rink. The Moscow Kremlin (37 min)
Immense, fortified compound of churches & palaces, with museums of Russian state regalia & art. | 
