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1 Sight of Moscow

2 THE KREMLIN The Kremlin is the historical, spiritual and political heart Of Moscow and the city's most famous sight. The complex serves as the official residence of the President of Russia.

3 RED SQUARE Red Square is the heart of Moscow. For many centuries Red Square has served as the place for important historical events. It was founded at the end of the 15th century.

4 SPASSKAYA TOWER The main tower of the Kremlin with chimes on it. It was built in 1491 by an Italian architect Pietro Antonio Solari.

5 LENIN‘S MAUSOLEUM The Mausoleum was built in 1930. it is situated in Red Square.

6 ST. BASIL`S CATHEDRAL St. Basil's Cathedral is one of the most outstanding monuments of Old Russian architecture.

7 CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE SAVIOR The Cathedral of Christ the Savior is the main religious attraction of Moscow. The Cathedral of Christ the Savior is the main religious attraction of Moscow.

8 MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY Moscow State University is the oldest in Russia. The University was founded in 1755.

9 Russian white house is a house of the government. It is ordinary office building built in 1981. WHITE HOUSE

10 POKLONNAYA HILL Poklonnaya Hill is one of the highest spots in Moscow. It contains the Victory Park with many tanks and other vehicles used in the Second World War.

11 OSTANKINO TOWER Ostankino TV tower Is the second tallest building in the world. It was built in Moscow in 1967. Besides technical services, there is a sightseeing platform and a three- level restaurant «The Seventh Sky».

12 BOLSHOY THEATER It was built in 1824, this theatre was the second biggest theater in the world.

13 VDNKH VDNH means "All-Russian Exhibition Center”. It is a very large complex containing exhibition halls, rest area, and a giant trade center.

14 MININ AND POZHARSKI MONUMENT Built in 1818 this monument is devoted to the citizen Minin and the prince Pozharsky, who were the leaders of patriotic war against Polish invaders in 1612.

15 PUSHKIN MONUMENT Pushkin monument is installed in the Pushkinskaya Square. The monument was built in 1880. It was the first monument to a poet in Russia.

16 MOSCOW METRO Moscow metro is well known for the ornate design of many of its stations, which contain outstanding examples of socialist realist art.

17 THE MOSCOW RIVER The Moscow River is the river that flows through the Moscow and Smolensk Regions in Russia.


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