Sheremetyevo -
Neskuchnyy Sad (29 min) Park and garden Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (20 min) Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities. Kolomenskoye (23 min) Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events. Sparrow Hills (32 min) Hilltop view point with panoramas of the city skyline, Moskva River & Olympic stadium. Victory Museum (33 min) Set in Victory Park, a huge museum dedicated to Russia's role in WWII, with dioramas & memorabilia. Poklonnaya Hill (31 min) One of Moscow's highest points, home to the Victory Park with World War II displays & a war museum. Peter the Great Statue (43 min) Commemorative statue honoring Tsar Peter the Great & the 300th anniversary of the Russian Navy. The State Tretyakov Gallery (37 min) Art museum with a collection of over 180,000 Russian works spanning multiple centuries. Novodevichy Convent (31 min) Riverside 1520s monastery known for its fresco-lined 5-domed cathedral & ornate soaring bell tower. Park Pobedy Na Poklonnoy Gore (32 min) Sprawling war memorial park with fountains & forest, plus a museum & soaring obelisk. Dvorets Tsarya Alekseya Mikhaylovicha V Kolomenskom (29 min) Re-creation of a wooden 17th-century tsar's palace, with turrets, gilded interiors & guided tours. Музей современного искусства «Гараж» (38 min) Cultural center used for contemporary art exhibitions & research on Russian & international culture. Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure (38 min) Park with 1700s garden, boules cafe, open-air movie theater, contemporary art & winter ice rink. Bitsa Park (21 min) Park with dense forest, rivers & ravines, plus medieval burial mounds & pre-revolutionary mansions. Tserkov' Vozneseniya Gospodnya (24 min) White stone church built in a tent-like style in 1532 to commemorate Ivan the Terrible's birth. |