La city of Moscow It is, without a doubt, the most emblematic and important in Russia. On countless occasions we have mentioned it in Absolut Russia as part of historical battles, center of reforming thought in Tsarist Russia or this time as the gateway to a totally different country.
Red Square, the imposing onion domes or the images of soldiers from the Soviet era that gave the Russian capital a unique style and even a certain care for Western travelers.
Today the city is one of the most important tourist centers of Russia and we give you some tips to visit it and make the most of your time there.
First of all the time. Moscow is a very cold city and if you are going to visit it in winter you have to wear a warm coat, otherwise you will almost certainly catch a cold.
If you walk through the historic streets of Moscow you will discover a great combination of architectural styles. From the Renacimiento until baroque, the historical buildings are one of the keys that give identity to the Russian capital.
From the almost complete Stalinist era There are also a good number of buildings, and although their architecture does not stand out for being beautiful, they do attract attention in the middle of a city with historical presence and importance.