One of the major cultural centers in Russia is St. Petersburg, which is Isaac's Cathedral, a monument to Peter I; palace complex of the Hermitage, where one of the richest museums in the world with collections of paintings, furniture, sculpture, a large number of different museums, the famous Summer Garden.
Not far from St. Petersburg to Peterhof complexes are several museums in the palaces of the baroque and rococo, beautiful fountains, Tsarskoe Selo, Peterhof.
Moscow: Red Square in place of a skull; St. Basil's Cathedral, built in the XVI century in honor of the conquest of Kazan;
The Moscow Kremlin with many museums and temples, including the Armory, where a fine collection of jewelry, famous Tsar Bell and Tsar Cannon and several world famous museums and galleries - Historical Museum, Russian Museum with its rich collection of ancient art; Museum Andrew Rublev, one of the richest collections of Russian icons from the XI century, Tretyakov Gallery, with the best in the country collection of Russian art from the X - XI centuries before the XX century, many modern art galleries, the Polytechnical Museum. |
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