Location: District Central (TsAO)
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What to do and see in District Central (TsAO), Central Russia: The Best Churches & Cathedrals
The political, scientific, historical, architectural and business center of Russia, Moscow displays the country's contrasts at their most extreme. The ancient and modern are juxtaposed side by side in this city of 10 million. Catch a metro from one of the ornate stations to see Red Square, the Kremlin, the nine domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum, the KGB Museum and other symbols of Moscow's great and terrible past, then lighten up and shop Boulevard Ring or people watch in Pushkin Square.
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1. Temple Museum of Saint Nicholas
2. Holy Trinity Church
3. Holy Trinity Church
4. Orthodox Church of the Nine Kyzikos Martyrs
5. Temple of the Resurrection
6. Church of St. Pimen the Great in Novye Vorotniki
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 25 reviews
Reviewed By Coddiwomplingaddict
This is truly a hidden gem. I was just passing by and decided to pop in, and was stunned by the marble altar and paintings, and the whole ambiance that brings you few centuries back. Definitely worth paying a visit to.
7. Church of The Beheading of John The Baptist By Bohr
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 28 reviews
8. Church of St. Nicholas
9. Saint Basil's Cathedral
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 12,380 reviews
Built by Ivan the Terrible in the 1550s, this intriguing cathedral bordering Red Square consists of nine separate chapels, each capped with its own individually shaped and colored dome.
Reviewed By AlSuwaidi_R7 - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
You must visit the iconic symbol of Russia - Moscow and take take a picture outside of this most beautiful building St. Basil’s and capture and the amazing details of this historical architecture in world.
10. Uspensky Cathedral
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 433 reviews
Once used for coronations, this Cathedral Square church is notable for its five golden domes and numerous windows, and contains the wooden coronation throne built for Ivan the Terrible.
Reviewed By Bazlen28
Another fabulous church at the Kremlin. Gorgeous inside, no photography. Plenty to see, it is free entry so gets quite busy, worth it though.
