The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Administration COLLEGE OF MULTILEVEL VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Performed by:
Evsyutin A.
Gazin D.

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Kozhevina O.I.

The State Tretyakov Gallery, The Cathedral of Christ the Savior,

Ostankino Tower, Moscow Metro, Moscow City, Sparrow Hills.
Our Favorite Place.

Red Square
Red Square is

one of the most famous Russia's places of interest. It is located right in the heart of Moscow. Many significant buildings surround Red Square. There is the Kremlin, Lenin's Mausoleum, Saint Basil's Cathedral, GUM trading house and Kazan Cathedral there. The State Historical Museum is also located in the square. Red Square is the place where a lot of festivals are celebrated.

Moscow. It is the main political and historical place of

the city. The walls of the Kremlin are made in the form of an irregular triangle. The Troitskaya Tower is the tallest tower of the Kremlin. Its height is 80 metres. The Spasskaya Tower features the clock which is known as the Kremlin chimes. The Kremlin has 20 towers in total. Today the Kremlin is the official residence of the President of Russia.

This Orthodox church is a world-famous landmark. The church was

built in the XVI century by order of Ivan the Terrible. There are 11 domes in Saint Basil's Cathedral. Its height is 65 metres. In the XX century the church was open for public as a museum. It is one of the most recognizable tourist attractions. Saint Basil's Cathedral is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 

renowned theatres in the world. It is located in the

heart of Moscow in Theatre Square. The performances of ballet and opera are held there. The Bolshoi Theatre was founded in 1776. Since then more than 800 productions have been staged there. A lot of artists who work in the Bolshoi Theatre are awarded honorary titles. From 2005 to 2011 the theatre was closed for reconstruction.

the largest depositaries of Russian fine art in the world.

It was founded in 1856 by Pavel Tretyakov, a Moscow merchant. At first the gallery was located in a mansion owned by the Tretyakov family but with the growth of the collection new extensions were added to the mansion. During the Great Patriotic War the collection was conveyed to Novosibirsk and in May 1945 returned to Moscow.

Saviour was built in the XIX century. The cathedral is

a memorial to those who died during the invasion of Napoleon Bonaparte. It took 44 years for the cathedral to be built. In 1931 it was destroyed and only in 1994-1997 rebuilt anew. The overall height of the cathedral is 103 metres. It is the tallest Orthodox church in the world.

the world and the tallest in Europe and Russia. Its

height is 540,1 metres. Ostankino Tower is open for tourists. There is the Seventh Heaven restaurant and two observation platforms. One of the platforms is outdoor and the other one is indoor. There is also a concert hall in Ostankino Tower where different events are held.

in 1935. Today the Moscow Metro is the 5th busiest

metro in the world. A lot of underground stations are landmarks. The Moscow Metro consists of 13 lines with 203 stations (2017). Nearly all of them are underground. During rush hours the minimum interval between trains is 90 seconds.

of Moscow. The area is still under construction. By 2016

12 buildings out of 23 have been built there. In Moscow City there are office buildings, shopping malls, leisure centres, exhibition centre, restaurants, elite apartments and flats and even Matrimonial Centre. Moscow City is a business district designed to comply with international standards.

landmarks. It reaches the height of 80 metres above the

Moskva river. Sparrow Hills is one of the most scenic places in the capital of Russia. The observation platform on the hill is a place worth visiting. It gives the best panoramic view of the city which both residents of the city and tourists can admire. In 1987 this landmark was declared a natural sanctuary.

is always beautiful, there are a lot of tourists, many

lamps are turned on in the evening and the Red Square lights up in different colors.