Moscow Landmarks From TikTok: Kremlin to Ostankino
Every Moscow place saved here is a landmark, and together they trace the city's history in buildings. On Red Square stands the Cathedral of the Intercession, better known as St Basil's and recognized by its multicolored onion domes, next to the Moscow Kremlin with its churches, palaces and state regalia. Both are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
The 20th century arrives with the Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building, one of the Stalinist Seven Sisters, and Lomonosov Moscow State University on Leninskie Gory is on the list too. Ostankino Tower, 540 meters tall, adds an observation deck and a revolving restaurant. Facts on this page come from the place listings, since the posts carry no captions or tips.
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Red Square and the Kremlin
The Cathedral of the Intercession on the Moat dates from the 16th century, when Ivan the Terrible had it built, and is made up of several chapels under its colored domes; entry is priced as cheap. The Kremlin is a fortified compound and the ceremonial residence of the Russian President. Inside are the Cathedral of the Annunciation, the Palace of the Facets and museums of state regalia and art, at a moderate price.
Soviet skyline and the tower
The Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building rises 176 meters over 32 levels, designed by Dmitry Chechulin and Andrei Rostkovsky as a residential landmark with a central spire. Lomonosov Moscow State University, founded in 1755, is described as the oldest and largest university in Russia, with observatories and one of the country's biggest libraries. Ostankino Tower is listed as the tallest free-standing structure in Europe, with a panoramic deck, the 7th Heaven revolving restaurant and a multimedia complex.
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It is the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Mother of God on the Moat, an Eastern Orthodox cathedral with several chapels and multicolored onion domes. It was built under Ivan the Terrible in the 16th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Entry is listed as cheap.
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