Central Russia

Travel Guide

It's iconic.
It's iconic.
Onion-like domes with fancy #patterns, Saint Basil's Cathedral is the most iconic structure in #Moscow alongside with Kremlin.
Northern door of the Dormition (Assumption) Cathedral in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia.
The Saint Basil's Cathedral in Red Square, Moscow, Russia. It is also known as The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed. The building, now a museum, is officially known as the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat or Pokrovsky Cathedral. It was built from 1555–1561 on orders from Ivan the Terrible and commemorates the capture of Kazan and Astrakhan.

Where to stay in Central Russia

Moscow City Centre

Moscow City Centre

4.5/5(81 area reviews)

Theatres, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Moscow City Centre. Make a stop by Tomb of the Unknown Soldier or Kremlin Arsenal while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Okhotny Ryad Station or Biblioteka Imeni Lenina Station to get around town.

Moscow City Centre
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Molzhaninovsky District

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

When in Molzhaninovsky District, you can plan a visit to Mega Khimki Mall and Arena Khimki, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Molzhaninovsky District
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Moskovskiy

When in Moskovskiy, you can plan a visit to Vnukovo Airport Public Museum of Battle and Labor Glory and Korney Chukovsky House Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Moskovskiy
It's iconic.

Central Administrative Okrug

If you're spending time in Central Administrative Okrug, check out sights like Moscow Arts Theatre or Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Okhotny Ryad Station or Teatral'naya Station.

Central Administrative Okrug
Amid funky food choices at this Russian gateway airport is this Uzbek food oasis with home made bread, soups, fresh salads and other enticing options. #GoodEats

Northern Administrative Okrug

4/5(17 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Northern Administrative Okrug, check out sights like Metropolis Shopping Center or Adrenaline Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rechnoy Vokzal Station or Vodny Stadium Station.

Northern Administrative Okrug
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Southern Administrative Okrug

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending time in Southern Administrative Okrug, check out sights like Tsaritsyno Palace or Kant Ski Slope and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kantemirovskaya Station or Tsaritsyno Metro Station.

Southern Administrative Okrug

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