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One of my favorite corners in Moscow. It’s stunning! I love the festive atmosphere . It’s ice skating rink for whole winter but you must buy the tickets online beforehand otherwise no chance to enjoy it . Plenty of souvenirs shops , expensive brands boutiques.
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Date of experience: January 2021
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January in Moscow is cold. Very cold. Lots of snow, wind & ice. Went to Red Square & St. Basils, it cost just a few rubles to go inside St. Basils but a lovely old church. At that time of year the court yard of Red Square has lots of merchants selling Orthodox Christmas gifts to unsuspecting tourists. If you can haggle you may get a bargain. Like a Rabbit or Fox fur Ushanka for about 4000 rubles. Less than US$60. Having your photo taken with these two Mario brothers cross Stalin look alikes will set you back about 1000 rubles each. I negotiated 500 rubles about US$7.00. But be sure to work out the price before the photo or they will ask for as much as they can get out of you. A word of warning to my American & British friends. No matter where I went the Moscovites were a little stand offish thinking that I was American or British. Once they found out I was Australian they were very friendly. …
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Date of experience: February 2020
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The red square is a legend and every time I go there is have the feeling that this is the first time !
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Date of experience: December 2020
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Enhanced when we visited by a wonderful Christmas Market. Everything is perfect and you are free to wander around at will. If you want to visit Lenin’s Mausoleum you will need to queue and the opening hours are restricted, make sure you wander down the side of the GUM store for a fantastic display of lights.…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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This place is amazing. I usually do a privat tour in Kremlin. After have a lunch in Bosco Café at GUM. Then stroll around Zaryadne Park.
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Date of experience: April 2019
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