The Moscow region is full of its sights, but being in its territory, it is difficult to visit all the existing monuments of architecture, monuments and museums, but it is simply necessary to examine some of the most important ones.
For travel, you can use your car, or book a bus sightseeing tour. In order to visually see the location of the desired objects, there is with the sights marked on it.
When traveling, it is worth paying attention to the chic churches and monasteries of the region.
The Trinity-Sergius Lavra, located in the city of Sergiev Posad on the banks of the Konchura River, was erected in 1337 by Sergius of Radonezh. It is the largest stavropegic Orthodox monastery in Russia.
In the city of Zvenigorod, the Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery is located. It was founded in 1398 by the Monk Savva, who was a pupil of St. Sergius of Radonezh. In the vicinity of the monastery is a museum of local lore.
The oldest building on Volokolamsk Val is considered the Resurrection Cathedral, which was erected in the 15th century. Here is St. Nicholas Cathedral, designed by architect K.A. Tone and founded in the 19th century.
The New Jerusalem Stavropegic Monastery was built in 1656 near the Istra River. Its founder, Patriarch Nikon, is buried here. Nearby is a museum of wooden architecture.
In the Ruza district there is the Pokrovskaya church, made in the Baroque style, which elegantly goes over to classicism. The first mention of it is dated 1705.
Famous estates and museums also deserve special attention.
In the Krasnogorsk district is the estate Arkhangelsk. It is a collection of artistic and architectural work of the late 18th century.
In the estate Abramtsevo, which is located in the Sergiev Posad district, you can admire the architectural monuments of the 18-19th century, and a wonderful park.
The house - museum of Tchaikovsky in the city of Klin is named after the famous composer who once lived here.
The A.P. Gaidar Museum, also located in Klin, is very interesting. Built in 1989, it perfectly reflects the life of the pre-war city with its exhibits.
8 km. south of Moscow is the Ostafyevo estate. At the beginning of the 17th century, it was called “Klimovo, Nechaevo identity”, and in the mid-18th century, when it was annexed to the village of Ostafyevo, it got its real name.
From 1892 to 1899 A.P. lived in the Melikhovo estate. Chekhov. Here he wrote some of his plays. In 1951, the very first monument to Chekhov was erected on the estate. The exclusive Borodino military-historical museum-reserve is located right on the famous Borodino field in the Mozhaisk district of the region.
Many interesting exhibits can be seen in the Mytishchi historical-art and Balashikha local history museums.
The largest in the Moscow region is the Zaraisk Kremlin Museum of Archeology and Art, and the Armored Museum in Kubinka is one of the largest in the world. Its walls contain just a huge collection of the most diverse weapons of the countries of the world.