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A bridge that is as famous as it is infamous
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The Krymsky Bridge is not big or impressive enough to be famous, and it probably wouldn’t be except for the fact that it has become THE most popular place for suicides in the city. The only... Tags for this Travel Tip: krymsky bridge kremlin red square |
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2. Travel Tip:
look, don't touch seems to be the key here
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Terem Palace is actually part of the Kremlin. The official residence to the Russian government, it has seen tsars, royalty and presidents living there (yes, the current presidential family lives... Tags for this Travel Tip: terem palace kremlin moscow |
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3. Travel Tip:
Shopper's Paradise at GUM
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GUM refers to main department stores in Russia. The most famous GUM is located right across from the Kremlin and Red Square. It's a beautiful shopping mall that is unrivaled in its opulent... Tags for this Travel Tip: gum kremlin russia moscow shopping fashion architecture |
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4. Travel Tip:
Red Square: The Central Square of Moscow
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Along with the Kremlin, the Red Square is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Red Square is noted as the most famous city square in Moscow. It's a bustling central square that drenches... Tags for this Travel Tip: redsquare moscow russia government kremlin lenin russianpresident |
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5. Travel Tip:
Moscow Kremlin
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The Russian translation of Kremlin is citadel. It's earned the honor of being one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The fortress is a historical symbol and an architecture marvel. It's known as... Tags for this Travel Tip: kremlin russia president residence moscow redsquare history unesco politics |
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The real center of Moscow
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I was in Moscow for just one day when changing planes on my way to Siberia. I was too pressed for time to visit all the museums and historical houses around, so I opted for an “outside” tour of... Tags for this Travel Tip: redsquare moscow kremlin |
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7. Travel Tip:
Circumnavigating the Kremlin
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One thing every tourist should do before leaving Moscow is to take a walk around the outer walls of the triangular Kremlin complex. We did this on a rainy afternoon and still enjoyed ourselves.... Tags for this Travel Tip: transsiberian kremlin walks stbasil39s alexandrovskygardens |
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8. Travel Tip:
Cathedrals Inside the Kremlin Walls
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Visiting the Kremlin can be a lengthy process, particularly because the line often stretches to unbelievable proportions. When we finally reached the ticket booth, we requested a ticket to the... Tags for this Travel Tip: transsiberian kremlin cathedral archangelcathedral |
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Inside the Kremlin Walls
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After seeing the cathedrals, we got to see a bit more of the Kremlin grounds, albeit a severely restricted area. Acceptable walking areas were marked on the ground with crosswalk-style white... Tags for this Travel Tip: kremlin tsarbell cannon transsiberian |
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