Moscow Atrium shopping mall
Moscow Atrium is one of Moscow's major shopping malls, the one that truly has it all. Whatever recreation idea you may have in mind – rest assured it's already in place. If you manage to think of something that Atrium can't provide – well, you rock! Me, for all this years I couldn't come up ...
Kievskaya Moscow metro station
Kievskaya station of Moscow metro is yet another veteran of the city’s underground network. Built in 1954, it’s slightly younger than Kurskaya, and it was the first subway station that was finished after the rule of Joseph Stalin. There’s that joke we have in Russian “he’s so old he remembers Lenin”. Well, Kievskaya doesn’t remember ...
Yuri Luzhkov - The Moscow Mayor
Yuri Luzhkov – Moscow's legendary mayor. He's been ruling our city for ages – namely, since 1992, and has become a symbol of Moscow since then. In fact, Luzhkov was around for so long that we even have a joke that goes "if you're so smart then tell me – who was Moscow's mayor before ...
Kurskaya Metro Station
Kurskaya metro station is one of the oldest ones around. Built in 1938, it’s been one of the “pillars” upon which the foundation of Moscow metro rests. Its design represents the essence of Stalin epoch – rich, sometimes even pompous design, communist slogans everywhere, and loads of mosaics and artwork that symbolize the victory of ...
Sheremetyevo airport
Sheremetyevo airport was kind of a legend back in Soviet times. To get there meant to belong to the elite, because it was the only airport in Moscow that could handle international flights. In fact, Sheremetyevo was not an airport, but more of a club, where privileged members of the society met before boarding the ...
Moscow airport Domodedovo
Moscow airport Domodedovo was the first modern airport in Russia. I remember the day when me and my family had a first flight from renewed DVO - and it was quite an experience! You see, before Domodedovo, every Moscow (and Russian) airport was basically a mess. Built in Soviet times, they were not accommodated to ...
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