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Museums, Russian Federation

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Red Square
When you think of Russia, the iconic Red Square instantly springs to mind. This UNESCO World Heritage site draws thousands of visitors every year, and it's easy to see why. Every traveler with a penchant for adventure has snapped a selfie in front of
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St. Basil s Cathedral
St. Basil’s Cathedral is undoubtedly Moscow’s most iconic architectural masterpiece. Known also as "Pokrovsky Cathedral" or "The Cathedral of Intercession of the Virgin by the Moat," it stands as the quintessential symbol of Russia, much like the Eif
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Armoury Chamber
Tucked away in the heart of Moscow, the Armoury Chamber is like a treasure chest brimming with history. Part of the majestic Grand Kremlin Palace complex, this gem was crafted in 1851 by the talented architect Konstantin Ton. It's a place where the e
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Tretyakov Gallery
The Tretyakov Gallery stands as a beacon of Russian national art, showcasing its distinctive contribution to world culture. It's a welcoming haven that boasts a rich collection and a diverse array of ideas. Here, you can explore the finest works of R
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Lenin
Lenin's Mausoleum in Moscow's Red Square is a must-see for anyone fascinated by history and the unusual. It's like stepping into another era, where you come face-to-face with one of the most famous "modern mummies" in the world: Vladimir Ilych Lenin.
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Wooden Palace of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich
Imagine stepping back in time to the grandeur of the 17th century at the wooden palace of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich. This architectural marvel, constructed in 1667, boasts an astonishing 270 rooms adorned with intricate paintings and carvings. What's
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Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Nestled in the heart of St. Petersburg, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood stands as a breathtaking testament to history and artistry. This iconic landmark marks the very spot where Emperor Alexander II suffered a fatal attack in March of 1881
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Kazan Kremlin
You simply can't visit Kazan without seeing the Kremlin. It stands proudly on a hill, a place wrapped in legend as the former home of the mythical Zilant dragon, said to have protected an underground kingdom. Today, the Kremlin sprawls over 150,000 s
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National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan
The National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan stands as the premier museum hub in Tatarstan. It's not just a cornerstone of local culture but also one of the largest cultural and historical museums in the Volga region. Established as the oldest mu
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Mouse Museum
Nestled on the lofty left bank of the Volga River, Myshkin is a charming little town in the Yaroslavl region, home to just about 5,700 residents. This quaint community seems like a well-kept secret, offering a unique slice of Russian life away from t
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Leaning Tower of Nevyansk
The leaning tower of Nevyansk, with its intriguing tilt and rich history, stands as a proud emblem of the town, a testament to the industrial prowess of the Demidov dynasty. It's a fascinating piece of architecture that seems to whisper stories of th
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Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts
The Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts is one of the most important cultural treasures in the Urals. Established in 1936, this museum has a fascinating history that makes it a must-visit for art lovers and curious travelers alike. Initially, its collec
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Kashirin House
Step into a time capsule at the Museum of Childhood, nestled within A.M. Gorky's “Kashirin’s House,” which first opened its doors on January 1, 1938. This charming abode belonged to Gorky's grandfather, V.V. Kashirin, a well-regarded tradesman and fo
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The Memorial Museum of Vladimir Lenin
The Memorial Museum of Vladimir Lenin first welcomed visitors in 1941. This one-of-a-kind exhibition offers a fascinating glimpse into Lenin's life and work, set against the backdrop of the political scene in the Russian Empire during the late 19th a
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The museum "Simbirsk"
Nestled within the historic estate of the priest I.A. Anaksagarov, this museum offers a unique experience that sets it apart from your typical museum visit. As you wander through its halls, you'll discover several themed rooms, each with its own stor
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Ulyanovsk Local History Museum
The Ulyanovsk Local History Museum, named after I.A. Goncharov, is a treasure trove of history nestled in a house that stands as a monument to the renowned writer. Established in 1895, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The build
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The Dormition Cathedral
The Dormition Cathedral, also known as Uspenskiy Cathedral, in Vladimir stands as a remarkable testament to the white-stone architecture of pre-Mongol Russia from the 12th century. This stunning piece of history now serves a dual role: it is both a f
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The Golden Gates Cathedral Museum
The Golden Gates Cathedral Museum stands as a magnificent testament to history, originally constructed between 1158 and 1164 and later reconstructed during the 17th and 18th centuries. Nestled on Bolshaya Moskovskaya Street, 1a, this landmark is an a
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The Museum of Mordovian Culture
One of the most renowned museums in Saransk is the Museum of Mordovian Culture, nestled on Sovetskaya Street, 19. This museum is a treasure trove for anyone curious about the vibrant culture and rich history of the Mordovian people. As you wander thr
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Museum of Lace
Vologda, a charming Russian city celebrated for its rich historical heritage, boasts a one-of-a-kind treasure: the Museum of Lace. This unique museum is the only one of its kind in the entire country, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in t
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Kostroma Sloboda
Nestled in the charming city of Kostroma, the State Architectural-Ethnographic and Landscape Museum-Reserve “Kostroma Sloboda” stands as one of Russia's oldest open-air museums. This place is a treasure trove of wooden architecture, offering a fascin