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Our home for the 14-day river cruise, the MS Tikhi Don24 views
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We are taking the Moscow Metro28 views
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The cathedral houses the remains of almost all the Russian Emperors and Empresses from Peter the Great to Nicholas II and his family who were finally laid to rest in July 1998. Also buried here was Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia for 34 years.23 views
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Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930)94 viewsOct 09, 2013
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Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930), a poet, playwright, artist and stage and film actor. He is among the foremost representatives of early-20th century Russian Futurism.87 viewsOct 09, 2013
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The Moscow University, this is one of the Seven Sisters (a group of seven skyscrapers in Moscow designed in the Stalinist style).98 viewsOct 08, 2013
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Mstislav Rostropovich, world famous cellist and conductor.96 viewsOct 08, 2013
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Here is the space for Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.89 viewsOct 08, 2013
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky's brother buried here. They are planning to move Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky here from St. Petersburg.91 viewsOct 08, 2013
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Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (1873-1938), a Russian opera singer, enjoyed an important international career at major opera houses and is often credited with establishing the tradition of naturalist acting in his chosen art form.86 viewsOct 08, 2013
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