Tips & Tricks
Seven Sisters (various points – central Moscow) – this is a group of seven skyscrapers that were built from 1947 to 1953 in the Stalinist style (a combination of Russian Baroque and Gothic styles. Those building are: Hotel Ukraina (now known as the Radisson Royal Hotel), Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Apartments, the Kudrinskaya Square Building, the Hotel […]
Jardines de verano (Letnii Sad, San Petersburgo): este gran parque se encuentra en una isla entre Fontanka, Moika y el Canal de los Cisnes en San Petersburgo. Con el jardín de verano en proceso de renovación en los últimos tiempos, cuatro fuentes están ahora situadas en el callejón principal, como lo estaban durante la era […]
Tseleevo Golf and Polo Club (región de Moscú, distrito de Dmitrov, Tseleevo / 42 km de la autopista MKAD Dmitrov) – Tseleevo Golf and Polo Club es un impresionante diseño de bosque situado en una pintoresca zona forestal a solo 42 km al norte de Moscú en la región de Dmitrovsky, Pueblo de Tseleevo. Su […]
Tseleevo Golf and Polo Club (Moscow Region, Dmitrov District, Tseleevo / 42 km from MKAD Dmitrov highway) — Tseleevo Golf and Polo Club is a stunning forest layout situated in a picturesque forest area just in 42 km north from Moscow in Dmitrovsky region, Tseleevo village. Its 18-hole course was designed by Jack Nicklaus (carved […]
State Kremlin Palace (1, ulitsa Vosdvizhenka, Moscow) – this building, built in 1961, was a more modern extension of the Kremlin (as a venue for governmental, diplomatic, and Communist Party gatherings). This 6,000 seat venue was also a second stage for the Bolshoi. Nowadays, along with ballets and opera productions, various pop and rock concerts […]
Russian Cruiser Aurora (Petrogradskaya Naberezhnaya, St. Petersburg) – the Russian military’s legendary cruiser, the Aurora, marked its 110th birthday in 2010. The Aurora took part in the Russo-Japanese war, in WWI and in the Russian Civil War of 1917-1921. On 25 October 1917, a blank shot from her forecastle gun marked the beginning of the […]