What to see in Moscow first?

Despite all the financial difficulties, the Golden-domed capital attracts a lot of visitors every day. Some of them come with a business visit, and a lot of those who want to relax and have fun. In any case, for sure, everyone will have at least a day to explore the sights of the city. But how to solve over time - it's not rubber, and I would like to visit a lot? To have something to tell to friends, we will give a recommendation what to see in Moscow first.

Red Square

As well as several decades ago, any walk around the capital of Russia begins with the visit of the "heart" of the city - Red Square. We can say that if you did not walk on the cobblestones with which it was laid out, then you were not in the city at all. From the square there is a magnificent view of the Kremlin, the elegant church of St. Basil the Blessed .

It proudly towers a monument to Minin and Pozharsky, the mausoleum of Lenin.

Moscow Kremlin

Thinking about what to see in the center of Moscow, be sure to visit the Kremlin, where a lot of interesting excursions are conducted.

In addition to architectural monuments, it is rather interesting in the Armory Museum, the museum of weapons and art objects, at the exhibitions of the One-Pillar Chamber and, of course, the Tsar Cannon.

In addition, on the territory of the complex there are religious monuments of world importance - the ancient Archangel and Assumption cathedrals.

Tretyakov Gallery

Even without being a connoisseur of art, every guest of the capital tries to visit the halls of the famous Tretyakov Gallery to see with his own eyes the masterpieces of Russian painters and sculptors of the 11th-21st centuries.

Arbat

Arbat, the central street of the capital, must be present in the list of what is worth seeing in Moscow. This is a place where many historical buildings with elegant architecture are located, paintings are sold by artists, musicians perform.

VDNKh

An original "Mecca" when visiting the capital is VDNH - the All-Russian Exhibition Center, located in the North-East District of the city. If we talk about what you can see at VDNH in Moscow, it is primarily the famous Fountain of Friendship of Nations, decorated with gilded sculptures of girls.

In addition, on a huge territory VDNH will be interesting for visitors of any age. There are various museums (Animation Museum, Museum of Optical Illusions), Amusement Park, exposition of the Polytechnic Museum.

The Cathedral of Christ the Savior

Not far from the Kremlin stands the most important temple in Russia - the majestic Temple of Christ the Savior. It is in it that the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia holds divine services. The temple was built from 1839 to 1881 in honor of the memory of soldiers who died in the battles of the Patriotic War of 1812.

Planetarium

When planning what attractions to see in Moscow, include in your list and the Planetarium, by the way, is one of the largest in the world. On the upper level are the Great Star Hall - the projection of celestial bodies and their movements. At the average level of the Planetarium, the Urania Observatory and Museum are located. On the lower level of the building there is a starry hall, the Lunarium museum and a 4D cinema.

The Oceanarium

In your list of what you need to see in Moscow, you can get the Oceanarium. Cognitive excursion will be interesting even to the smallest visitors. On the area of ​​the object almost 4 thousand square kilometers there is a superakvarium with a volume of 1 million liters of water, where about 10 thousand fish live more than 200 species of animals. The exposition of the Oceanarium is divided into nine thematic zones: Polar, Lagoon, Sea Seals, Tropics, Cave, Jungle, Ocean, Amazon, and Exo Park.