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Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world in central Moscow, demolished by Stalin and rebuilt in the 1990s.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Leninskiye Gory
Moscow Oblast, Russia · Europe
About Leninskiye Gory
Leninskiye Gory works well as a base: 5 minutes from Cherëmushki, 7km from Moscow Kremlin.
Leninskiye Gory is in Moscow Oblast, Russia, with about 30,000 people. The nearest town is Cherëmushki, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Leninskiye Gory?
Within an hour or so of Leninskiye Gory: Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (6 km), St. Basil's Cathedral (7 km), Red Square (7 km), Moscow Kremlin (7 km).
Where is Leninskiye Gory?
Leninskiye Gory is in Moscow Oblast, Russia, about 4 km from Cherëmushki.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 30,000
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Moscow Oblast
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 55.7000, 37.5667
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
St. Basil's Cathedral
Russia's most recognizable building with its colorful onion domes on Moscow's Red Square.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Red Square
Vast central square in Moscow flanked by the Kremlin, St Basil's Cathedral, and the GUM department store.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Moscow Kremlin
A fortified complex at the heart of Moscow serving as the official residence of the President of Russia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
7 km · about 10 min drive
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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