Sheremetyevo -
Bitsa Park (46 min) Park with dense forest, rivers & ravines, plus medieval burial mounds & pre-revolutionary mansions. Muzey-Zapovednik Kolomenskoye (36 min) Borisovskiye Prudy (26 min) Park and river Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery (30 min) Tserkov' Vozneseniya Gospodnya (35 min) White stone church built in a tent-like style in 1532 to commemorate Ivan the Terrible's birth. Kolomenskoye (32 min) Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events. Biryulevskiy Dendropark (31 min) Museum-Reserve 'Gorki Leninskiye' (26 min) Museum and history Kuskovo Summer Palace (46 min) Grand country estate with a majestic 18th-c. palace, landscaped gardens & a ceramics museum. Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (26 min) Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities. Dvorets Tsarya Alekseya Mikhaylovicha V Kolomenskom (34 min) Re-creation of a wooden 17th-century tsar's palace, with turrets, gilded interiors & guided tours. Novospassky Monastery (47 min) Orthodox place of worship & former home church of the Romanovs, Russia's last Imperial family. Krutitskoye Patriarsheye Podvor'ye (50 min) Tours are offered of this 1600s estate of the Russian Orthodox Church, with two churches & mass. Bol'shoy Dvorets (32 min) Palace and history ХК 'Остров мечты' (41 min) Character-themed thrill rides, plus indoor streets replicating cities like London & Barcelona. |