Vorobyovy Gory - observation deck

Sparrow Hills observation deck
In Moscow on the Sparrow Hills there is a free platform for an overview of the entire capital, which was opened back in 1953 during the opening of Moscow State University.

Climbing the Vorobyovy Gory, the observation deck gives you the opportunity to see many of the sights of this beautiful city. From here you can see high-rise buildings dating back to Stalin, the Ostankino television tower, Luzhniki and other architectural buildings.

About eighty meters above the water level of the Moscow River is this site and is the highest place in the entire district. To get to the Vorobyovy Gory, the observation deck of which is so high, you need to go to the metro station of the same name and climb the hill up on foot, or, after paying a certain amount, on a lift.

observation deck Sparrow Hills
The observation deck of the Vorobyovy Gory is a place where various social events are held, souvenirs made by craftsmen are sold, they just look at Moscow. By the end of the week, on the Sparrow Hills, one can observe how wedding ceremonies gather from everywhere to capture their marriage against the backdrop of the city. University students are constantly walking here, and recently bikers on their beautiful motorcycles have also begun to gather.

The Vorobyovy Gory, the observation deck of which is the most famous in the city, and throughout the country, is the place where almost all tourists and residents of this huge metropolis come. The view of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and the bell tower of the Novodevichy Convent will not leave anyone indifferent . A huge Moscow-City business complex appears to the left hand, the Academy of Sciences and the Shukhov TV Tower are visible to the right, and when the lights come on over Moscow, you can also see the Kremlin, located far on Red Square. One of the wonderful traditions of Muscovites is coming here on New Year and Victory Day, so that the Vorobyovy Gory, the observation deck of which gives a wonderful view, presented them with a magnificent spectacle of festive fireworks and fireworks.

on the sparrow mountains
Most of the excursions conducted anywhere in the city necessarily visit the observation deck on the Sparrow Hills, and therefore there are a huge number of tents in which tourists from different cities of our country, as well as foreign travelers, can buy various souvenirs related to the history of the Russian people. Here you can even get bast shoes and world famous Russian nesting dolls.

Also from here you can clearly see the nearby church of the Trinity Life-Giving. This Orthodox church was built at the very beginning of the nineteenth century in the classical style, and initially the church was built in the distant fifteenth century. Directly opposite the site is the tallest building of the Stalin era, which until recently had no equal in our country or throughout Europe - the main building of Moscow State University, 36 floors of which rise to a height of almost 250 meters.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/G28433/


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