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The State History Museum looks like a frosted red-velvet cupcake when
it's caked under snow in the winter. It sits at the northern entrance
of Red Square and is a good museum to check out while you're in the
area. It has a huge collection on Russian history, both in terms...
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Red Square is Russia and Russia is Red Square. It's the center of
Moscow, even moreso than Times Square is to New York, and houses some
of Russia's best-known landmarks including the Kremlin, the State
History Museum, Lenin's tomb, St. Basil's Cathedral, and the GUM
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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 millions of tourists in its glory every year. How could it not? It encapsulates such political and...
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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 the most important places in the city. Red Square is definitively at the center of all major...
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If you haven't been to Red Square, you haven't really been to Moscow - one can say. Everyone who is watching TV can see it at the background for all the news reporters on political issues from Russia. But when you really come to the Red Square, you realize that it looks so different. I always...
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The Red Square is the most famous public square in the world and if you have heard of Russia you must have heard of it too. The word red has nothing to do with Communism or with the color of the bricks, Russian call it Krasnaya Ploschad and the word krasnaya means both red and beautiful. So the...
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