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Armed Forces Museum Sovetskoi Armii Ulitsa, 2, Moscow, 129272 |
The exposition on the first floor is devoted to the Russian Emperor's Guard of the 18th-20th centuries - uniforms, uniform jackets, feathers, polished metal, and gold embroidery, all authentic. Here, too, is a collection... more
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Art of Ancient Civilization Ulitsa Volkhonka 12, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 121019 |
With over a thousand pieces, this impressive collection of art from antiquity includes many original works and is still expanding as the museum continues to go on expeditions to the Northern Black Sea area. The excavatio... more
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Art of Gardens exhibition Ulitsa Volkhonka 12, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 121019 |
The Art of Gardens exhibition at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts looks particularly interesting in the light of the current popularity of metropolitan landscaping. The...
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Annunciation Cathedral Kremlin, Moscow, 103073 |
This remarkable monument of Russian architecture, linking three centuries of art and religion, was the private chapel of the royal family. Its foundations were laid in the 14th century, and in the 15th century a triangul... more
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All-Russian Exhibition Centre Prospekt Mira, Moscow, 129223 |
The exhibition had to be closed during the war years, and was only reopened in 1954, with the addition of the magnificent arch that stands at the main entrance and further exhibition pavilions that extended the area of t... more
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Alexander Gardens Kremlin, outer west wall, Moscow, 103073 |
Laid out in the 19th century by the Russian architect Osip Bove, this garden named after Alexander I stretches along the northwest wall of the Kremlin, where the Neglinnaya River once flowed. The river now runs beneath t... more
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Arts Square Winter Festival Mihaylovskaya 2, (Shostokovich Theatre), St Petersburg, 191011 |
This festival was designed in part to resuscitate St. Petersburg's beautiful Arts Square, which had fallen into some neglect, and in part to inject a little life into the city's often bleak December weather. Organized by... more
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Anichkovskii Most Nevskii Prospekt, (at Fontanka river), St Petersburg |
This bridge, the first to cross the Fontanka River, has undergone a series of reconstructions and is noted for its elaborate cast-iron fencing and striking horse and human sculptures.
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Aleksandrovskaia Kolonna Dvortsovaia Ploshchad', St Petersburg |
The centerpiece of Palace Square is a memorial to Russia's victory over Napoléon. Approximately 156 feet tall, it was commissioned in 1830 by Nicholas I in memory of his brother, Tsar Alexander I, and was designed... more
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Association of Free Artists Gallery at Nevskii 20 Nevskii Prospekt 20, St Petersburg, 191186 |
The history of this famous exhibition at Nevskii Prospekt 20 goes back to 1825 when the Association of Free Artists presented their works for the first time. Reopened in 1988...
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