GREAT PLACES TO SEE IN
RUSSIA IN 2007

 

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# 78 ST. BASIL'S CATHEDRAL & THE KREMLIN, MOSCOW

Red Square, in the heart of Moscow, is draped in Russian and Soviet history and leads to the Cathedral of Basil the Blessed, commissioned by Ivan the Terrible and completed in 1560. St. Basil's is easily recognizable due to its stunning pinnacles, tent roofs, onion domes, and spade-shaped gables. The Kremlin is Russia's most famous landmark, which includes towers, gates, churches, cathedrals, palaces, and a magnificent Armory.

# 79 THE ART TREASURES OF THE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, ST. PETERSBURG

St. Petersburg's greatest treasure is the Hermitage Museum which houses one of the world's premeire collections of art. The Hermitage is an extension of the Winter Palace, former residence of the imperial family, and today features twelve miles of over three million exhibits. Not to be missed are the 19th and 20th-century French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Collections and the Winter Palace itself.

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