Sheremetyevo -
Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (21 min) Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities. Bitsa Park (33 min) Park with dense forest, rivers & ravines, plus medieval burial mounds & pre-revolutionary mansions. Dvorets Tsarya Alekseya Mikhaylovicha V Kolomenskom (31 min) Re-creation of a wooden 17th-century tsar's palace, with turrets, gilded interiors & guided tours. Paleontologicheskiy Muzey Im. Yu.a. Orlova (28 min) Large natural history museum charting Earth's evolution, with dinosaur skeleton exhibits. Kolomenskoye (33 min) Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events. Tserkov' Vozneseniya Gospodnya (33 min) White stone church built in a tent-like style in 1532 to commemorate Ivan the Terrible's birth. ХК 'Остров мечты' (39 min) Character-themed thrill rides, plus indoor streets replicating cities like London & Barcelona. Museum-Reserve 'Gorki Leninskiye' (17 min) Museum and history Biryulevskiy Dendropark (17 min) Большой Московский Цирк (42 min) Featuring animals, clowns & acrobat performances, this is the largest circus in Europe. Darwin Museum (44 min) Animatronic dinosaurs & high-tech displays in natural history/evolution museum dedicated to Darwin. Bol'shoy Dvorets (26 min) Palace and history Shukhov Tower (42 min) A 160m-high radio tower constructed from latticed steelwork & completed in 1922. Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery (27 min) Neskuchnyy Sad (42 min) Park and garden |