Tourist Attractions in Russia

  • Alexander Garden – Landmark park with memorials & monuments.
  • Amber Room – Palace.
  • Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow – Iconic home of Russian ballet & opera.
  • Curonian Spit – Moose, forest, lagoon, nature reserve and nature.
  • Diamond Fund – Treasury museum of diamonds & jewelry.
  • Gorky Park – Park with sports & open-air movies.
  • Grand Kremlin Palace – Palace and architecture.
  • Hermitage Museum – Art & culture museum founded in 1764.
  • Kizhi Island – Open-air museum, lake and nature reserve.
  • Kolomenskoye – Open-air museum with historic buildings.
  • Kremlin Armoury – Weaponry, jewelry & state regalia.
  • Kunstkamera – Anthropological & ethnographic museum.
  • Lake Baikal – Huge Siberian lake for hiking & wildlife.
  • Lake Ladoga – Lakes, lighthouses, camping and rivers.
  • Lake Onega – Lakes.
  • Lake Ritsa – Lake, waterfall, canyon and mountain.
  • Lenin’s Mausoleum – Memorial hall displaying Lenin’s body.
  • Mamayev Kurgan – Hill with a complex of memorials.
  • Mariinsky Theatre – Grand complex for music, opera & ballet.
  • Mikhailovsky Theatre – Opera & ballet house since 1833.
  • Moika Palace – Grand palace museum with ornate decor.
  • Moscow Kremlin – Monumental architectural complex.
  • Mount Elbrus – Mountain, climbing, snowboarding, volcano and alpine skiing.
  • Nevsky Prospect – Shopping and architecture.
  • Palace Square – Square lined by neoclassical buildings.
  • Peter and Paul Fortress – Original city site founded in 1703.
  • Petergof – Palaces, parks, gardens and sculpture.
  • Peterhof Palace – Seafront royal palace, park & museums.
  • Pushkin Museum – European painting & sculpture collection.
  • Red Square – Landmark square.
  • Russian Museum – Fine artworks, icons & sculptures.
  • Saint Michael’s Castle – Art exhibitions in 1790s royal residence.
  • Sochi Theme Park – Amusement park suited for all ages.
  • Sparrow Hills – Monument, alpine skiing and history.
  • State Historical Museum – Landmark museum of Russian history.
  • Summer Garden – Formal gardens designed by Czar Peter.
  • Tretyakov Gallery – Collection of 21st-century Russian art.
  • Tsaritsyno Palace – Opulent palace with a fine arts museum.
  • Vasilyevsky Island – Monuments, architecture and lighthouses.
  • VDNKh – Event venue with 4 traditional halls.
  • Winter Palace – Former residence of Russian emperors.