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39 39 39 39 39 39 Moscow Transport Map 500 500 0 metres yards 1000 500 0 metres M E TR IC S C ALE: T o use this instead: • DELE TE all scale info on map. • Move this scale up by EX A CTL Y 2 0mm. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Yauza M o s k v a M o s k v a M K A D V O L G O G R A D S K I Y P R . V A R S H A V S K O E S H O S S E L E N I N S K I Y P R O S P E K T K U T U Z O V S K I Y P R . P R O S P E K T M I R A L E N I N G R A D S K I Y P R S H C H E L K O V S K O E S H O S S E S H O S S E E N T U Z I A S T O V K A S H I R S K O E S H O S S E Zyab li ko vo Zyu zi no MOSCOW Ra me nk i Gol ya no vo N a g a t i n o L y u b l i n o Y a s e n e v o Izmaylovo Park Kolomenskoye Andronovka Lefortovo Testovskaya Cherkizovo Rizhskiy Kuskovo Ugrenshkaya Tsaritsyno Kazanskiy Yaroslavskiy Leningradskiy Nizhnie Kotly Kievskiy Greater Moscow pp94–99 0 5 5miles km METRIC SCALE: To use this instead: • DELETE all scale info on map. • Move this scale up by EXACTLY 20mm. 0 5km Whether you are traveling first class or on a limited budget, this Eyewitness Top 10 guide will lead you straight to the very best Moscow has to offer. Dozens of Top 10 lists – from the Top 10 features of historic Red Square to the Top 10 restaurants, bars, and clubs – provide the insider knowledge every visitor needs. And to save you time and money, there’s even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid. Discover traveldk.com plan your trip • book online • receive exclusive offers Must-see museums & galleries Stunning cathedrals & churches Liveliest bars & clubs Metro stations Great festivals & events Best restaurants in each area Soviet architecture Most fun places for children Best hotels for every budget Insider tips for every visitor The Top 10 Travel Guide to Moscow divides this historic city into six areas: the Kremlin and Red Square, Kitay Gorod, Arbatskaya, Tverskaya, Zamoskvoreche, and Greater Moscow, which explores the region beyond the center. This map shows the location and extent of these areas. Each area in the guide is color coded; color bands on the pages covering each area correspond to the colors shown on this map. Almost every place mentioned in the book has a map reference, which takes you to the large maps on the front and back flaps. Moscow Area by Area Left St Basil’s Cathedral Right Ploshchad Revolyutsii metro station New Ballet performance Façade of the GUM department store Iconostasis in the Upper Monastery of St Peter $14.00 USA $16.00 Canada Printed in China MOSCOW MATT WILLIS EYEWITNESS TRAVEL 10 TO P Travel Guides Top Ten series Contents template UK – V3.1 (OpenType) date: 18 July 2008 size: 100mm (w) x 191mm (h) – new 2006 size fonts: Formata, Univers LAYERS PRINTED: “UK” LAYER *state stage: roughs/1sts/2nds/finals *editors & design, pls initial & date LONDON MANAGERS CREATIVE TEAMSTAGE EDITOR DESIGN EDITOR DESIGN Contents Contents Moscow’s Top 10 Moscow’s Highlights 6 St Basil’s Cathedral 8 Red Square 10 Cathedral of the Assumption 12 State Armoury 14 Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts 16 Bolshoy Theatre 18 Tretyakov Gallery 20 Metro Stations 24 Novodevichiy Convent 26 Kolomenskoe Estate 28 Moments in Moscow’s History 32 Cover: Front – 4Corners Images: Marcello Bertinetti main; DK Images: Demetrio Carrasco bl. 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Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited. ISSN 1479-344X ISBN 978 0 7566 5723 9 Within each Top 10 list in this book, no hierarchy of quality or popularity is implied. All 10 are, in the editor’s opinion, of roughly equal merit 002-003_TT_MOS_Contents_US.indd 2 27/8/09 12:47:55 Layers printed: “UK” Layer Contents Contents Moscow’s Top 10 Moscow’s Highlights 6 St Basil’s Cathedral 8 Red Square 10 Cathedral of the Assumption 12 State Armoury 14 Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts 16 Bolshoy Theatre 18 Tretyakov Gallery 20 Metro Stations 24 Novodevichiy Convent 26 Kolomenskoe Estate 28 Moments in Moscow’s History 32 Cover: Front – 4Corners Images: Marcello Bertinetti main; DK Images: Demetrio Carrasco bl. Spine – DK Images: Demetrio Carrasco b. Back – Alamy Images: Yadid Levy tr; DK Images: Demetrio Carrasco tc, tl. Museums 34 Churches and Cathedrals 36 Art Galleries 38 Performing Arts Venues 40 Russian Writers 42 Leisure Activities 44 Soviet Buildings 46 Festivals and Events 48 Shops and Markets 52 Children’s Attractions 54 Bars and Clubs 56 Restaurants 58 Around Town The Kremlin and Red Square 62 Kitay Gorod 68 Arbatskaya 74 Tverskaya 82 Zamoskvoreche 88 Greater Moscow 94 Streetsmart Practical Information 102 Places to Stay 112 General Index 118 Phrase Book 126 Layers printed: “UK” Layer Left New Ballet performance Center Arbatskaya metro station Right Kuskovo Estate 3 Key to abbreviations Adm admission charge Rub rouble Left Historical Museum, Red Square Right Alexander Gardens Left Cathedral of the Assumption Center Matryoshka dolls Right Metropol hotel The information in this DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide is checked regularly. Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible at the time of going to press. Some details, however, such as telephone numbers, opening hours, prices, gallery hanging arrangements and travel information are liable to change. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any consequences arising from the use of this book, nor for any material on third party websites, and cannot guarantee that any website address in this book will be a suitable source of travel information. We value the views and suggestions of our readers very highly. Please write to: Publisher, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, Dorling Kindersley, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. 002-003_TT_MOS_Contents_US.indd 3 27/8/09 12:47:57 [...]... loyal soldiers that he had trained as a child Share your travel recommendations on traveldk.com 29 Moscow s Top 10 Left Boris Yeltsin Right An artistic impression of Moscow in flames in 1812 Moments in Moscow s History ! First Recorded Reference Moscow was first mentioned in the Ipatievskaya Chronicles of 1147 when Kiev was the capital of Russia Moscow was then a minor outpost, reputedly founded by Prince... in 1941 when the German army was approaching Moscow A vivid fresco portraying the Day of Judgement takes up much of the cathedral’s western wall 13 Moscow s Top 10 State Armoury The Kremlin’s fabulous collection of weaponry and treasure offers a fascinating insight into the immense wealth and power enjoyed by the Russian aristocracy throughout the centuries Moscow s Grand Princes began storing their... towards the treasury from Room 55 onwards Sign up for DK’s email newsletter on traveldk.com 21 Moscow s Top 10 Left Façade of the New Tretyakov Gallery Right Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan by Ilya Repin Tretyakov Artists ! Icon Collection – Greek Theophanes the An ascetic monk, Theophanes produced Byzantine icons in Moscow and Novgorod in the 14th century The Transfiguration and The Dormition are... by exhibiting the New Tretyakov’s unsurpassed collection of mainstream and underground works side by side For information on other galleries in Moscow See pp38–9 23 Moscow s Top 10 Metro Stations Opened in 1935 as part of the government’s plan to transform Moscow into the world’s capital of Communism, the metro’s first stations were conceived as magnificent showcases of Soviet success Thousands of labourers... ordered the construction of Metro 2, a top- secret line dug deeper than the civilian metro system, intended to link the Kremlin to Vnukovo airport and a network of nuclear bunkers Branch lines are thought to have been added to connect the Central Committee building, secret locations and civilian buildings, such as Moscow State University (see p97) 25 Moscow s Top 10 Novodevichiy Convent This splendid... depicts the two legendary Russian heroes who drove Polish troops out of the Kremlin in 1612 10 % GUM the eastern side of the Occupying ^ Kilometre Zero The brass plaque in the ground here marks the point from which all distances from Moscow are measured The spot is scattered with coins for luck Moscow s Top 10 square, this glitzy 19th-century shopping mall (below) was once the largest of its kind in... occupying Moscow in 1 610 In 1612 they were routed after Russian volunteer troops from Novgorod, led by Prince Pozharskiy and Kuzma Minin, laid siege to the Kremlin % Capital Relocated Peter the Great loathed Moscow and in 1713 he moved Russia’s capital to his newly constructed city of St Petersburg Tsars continued to be crowned in Moscow and the city remained culturally and commercially active ^ Moscow. .. agreement to return it to Germany Peter Paul Rubens’s Bacchanalia hangs alongside a broad range of Flemish art from the same period 17 Moscow s Top 10 Bolshoy Theatre Established in 1776, the Bolshoy theatre and ballet companies are among the oldest in the world They were based in Moscow s Petrovsky Theatre until 1812, when the building was consumed by fire during Napoleon’s invasion In 1825 the Bolshoy Theatre,... its eight Ionic columns The stately (above) was part of the 1825 design envisaged by Chief Architect of Moscow city centre, Osip Bove ^ Chandelier France Imported from in 1863, the 1.5-tonne (3,300-lb) cut-glass chandelier had its candles replaced by 300 electric light bulbs in 1895 Moscow s Top 10 velvet, the lavish royal box (centre) dominates the rear of the hall Above the box, Russia’s imperial... gilded, they received their first fullcolour treatment in 1670 Moscow s Top 10 Cathedral during the late 17th century, the bell tower (left) is located at the southeast corner It rang until 1918, when the Communist authorities closed the cathedral and melted down its bells It was not until 1997 that new bells were cast and once again rang out over Moscow Basil’s Chapel ^ St1588, Tsar Fyodor In commissioned . 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