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Private tour "Moscow history in sculptures"
Private tour "Moscow history in sculptures"
Private tour "Moscow history in sculptures"

Private tour "Moscow history in sculptures"

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Overview
  • You'll learn about history Russia through sculptures
  • The very first sculpture of Moscow
  • Soviet and communist monuments
  • Monuments of poets and writers
  • Military monuments

Activity location

    • Moscow, Russia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup
    • Moscow, Russia

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWalking tour of Moscow
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide service

Know before you book

  • This is a 3-hour walking tour

What you can expect

The first sculpture monument of Moscow was the monument to Minin and Pozharsky established in 1818 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Russia's liberation from Polish and Lithuanian intervention.

Since then the city has been decorated with over 200 different sculptures, which reveal various aspects of its stunning history and culture. During the tour we will visit the following sculpture monuments of Moscow:

  • The sculpture ensemble of the Revolution Square metro station
  • Soviet history,
  • Monument to Greek scientists the Lihud brothers
  • History of education,
  • Monument to Minin and Pozharsky on Red Square
  • Military and political history,
  • Monument to Marshal G.K. Zhukov on Manege Square - history of WWII,
  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander Garden
  • History of WWII,
  • Monument to Michael Lomonosov
  • History of higher education,
  • Monument of Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Great Russian classics,
  • Monument of Yuri Dolgoruky, Moscow founder
  • History of the city's origins,
  • Monument of Alexander Pushkin, creator of Russian language and classical literature,
  • Monument of Sergei Esenin
  • Russian writers' and poets' destinies in the Soviet times,
  • Monument of Kliment Timiryazev
  • History of Moscow in WWII,
  • Rotonda-fountain “Nataly and Alexander”
  • Monument of Pushkin and his wife,
  • Monument of Nicholas Gogol, notorious creator of “the Dead Souls”

Location

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    • Moscow, Russia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Moscow, Russia