Moscow’s architectural heritage
The capital of Russia contains monuments from different eras, including medieval religious buildings, nineteenth-century estates and modern civic spaces. A walk through the centre reveals how the city developed over time.
What to see
Red Square, the Kremlin and St Basil’s Cathedral are among its best-known sights. Other destinations include Kolomenskoye, Tsaritsyno and the historic Kuskovo estate. Each area tells a different story, from royal residences to aristocratic garden design.
Planning an itinerary
