Visit Russia, Moscow, Saint-Petersburg - Tsar Visit ©
- Discover the best guided-tour in Moscow and Saint-Petersburg in Russia with Tsar Visit
Languages available: French, Russian (choice during check-out)
Moscow is an active capital that welcomes people from all around the world. Different cultures and religions coexist there and have contributed to shaping Moscow as we know it today. Discover how these different religions live together inside the White City district behind Staraya and Novaya squares. During this walking tour, you will see Orthodox and Catholic churches, Lutheran and Baptist temples as well as the central synagogue.
Accompanied by your guide, you will discover the architecture and ornaments of these buildings that offer to its visitors a condensed view of its history and culture. You will also learn about the people at the origin of their construction, often foreigners, but also diplomats or adventurers. They all have contributed to the construction of the Russian heritage.
In addition to the discovery of religious architecture, you will also be astonished to learn about the secret of Anna Pavlova, a famous ballerina, and other interesting stories.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- You will be able to visit the interiors of all the religious buildings mentioned during the walk. However, due to religious services, the access may be restricted.
- A proper attire is required if you wish to visit the interiors of the religious buildings. Please avoid torn jeans and shorts. Women should bring a headdress or scarf.
- The tour will end near the Kitaï-Gorod metro station.
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