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Lubyanka
LubyankaFormer headquarters of the KGBLubyanka was the heart of darkness of the old USSR, the fabled headquarters of the KGB and home of an infamous jail where spies, political dissidents, and various...
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Old English Yard
Old English YardThe "Mystery and Company of Merchant Adventurers" Elizabethan era hangout in MoscowThe Old English Yard is not a name for a landmark one would expect to encounter in the very center of...
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Red Gates skyscraper
Red Gates skyscraperStalinist skyscraper built with help of cryotechnologyMany dictators in history have sought to leave a permanent architectural mark on their own imperial capitals. The "Seven...
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Moscow State University
Moscow State UniversityGargantuan home of Russian scienceThe main building of Moscow State Lomonosov University looks more like a piece of scenery from a Batman movie then the home to the most...
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Romanov Boyar Residence
Romanov Boyar ResidenceHome of the future Emperors of RussiaBefore becoming the Tzars of the Russian Empire, Romanovs were one of many aristocratic families jousting for power in the murky waters of...
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Hotel Ukraina
Hotel UkrainaTallest hotel in EuropeBack in the era when they were built, no mere mortal could enter the Seven Sisters. Outrageous legends started circulating. Cold war paranoia set in and one rumor...
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Miniature Moscow
Miniature MoscowBack in the tiny USSRTake a trip back in time with this 400 square feet model. Created in 1977 by 300 workers for the 60th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, is a very detailed...
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Lenin's Mausoleum
Lenin's MausoleumEmbalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik RevolutionLenin's mausoleum in Moscow's Red Square offers up one of Moscow's most macabre attractions and perhaps the most famous...
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