DISCOVER RUSSIA: Attractions & Culture

The culture of Russia is a hybrid one created from the cultures of the nationalities of this multinational state and the result of development over several distinct epochs. The politics of the Soviet Union with respect to culture was controversial: on one side there was a politically-motivated desire to create a "Soviet people", from the other side there were campaigns of preservation of national cultures: every ethnicity had "great national writers" and folk cultural practices were officially supported.

ATTRACTIONS AND CULTURE: MOSCOW: Moscow Kremlin, Red Square, Saint Basil's Cathedral,
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MOSCOW ATTRACTIONS AND CULTURE

Moscow Kremlin
Moscow - The Moscow Kremlin is the best known kremlin (Russian citadel). It is a historical fortified complex overlooking the Red Square in Moscow, which includes Kremlin Palaces, Kremlin Cathedrals, and the enclosing Kremlin Wall with Kremlin towers. Official residence and principal workplace of the President ...

Red Square, Tourist Attractions of Moscow, Russia

Red Square
Moscow - Red Square is the most famous city square in Moscow. The square separates the Kremlin, the former royal citadel and currently the official residence of the President of Russia, from a historic merchant quarter, known as Kitay-gorod. As major streets of Moscow radiate from here in all directions ...

Saint Basil's Cathedral
Moscow - The Intercession Cathedral (or The Intercession, Pokrovsky Cathedral, better known as the Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed or St. Basil's Cathedral) is a multi-tented church on the Red Square in Moscow traditionally perceived as symbolic of the unique position of Russia between Europe and Asia ...

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Russian Posters and Art Prints
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Russia Travel Guides
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