Moscow·Museums·19th century
A red-brick façade and galleries decorated to evoke different periods.
A museum of Russian history opened at the north end of Red Square in the late 19th century.
Vladimir Sherwood and Anatoly Semyonov designed a silhouette echoing the Kremlin towers.
55.755280, 37.617722The pin marks the place. Check its website for the precise entrance and access route.
Sources reviewed: 8 November 2026. Before travelling, check opening hours, tickets and access on the official website.
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An open square beside the Kremlin, bringing several centuries of Moscow architecture into one view.
A historic shopping arcade with glass roofs, gallery bridges and a fountain.
A pedestrian street between Lubyanka and Red Square. At no. 15 stands the façade of the former Synodal Printing House.
