landmark
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world in central Moscow, demolished by Stalin and rebuilt in the 1990s.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Vidnoye
Moscow Oblast, Russia · Europe
About Vidnoye
Vidnoye works well as a base: 5 minutes from Zagor’ye, 23km from Moscow Kremlin.
Vidnoye is in Moscow Oblast, Russia, with about 52,000 people. The nearest town is Zagor’ye, about 4 km away.
Vidnoye (Russian: Ви́дное, IPA: [ˈvʲidnəjə]) is a city and the administrative center of Leninsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) south of Moscow city limits. Population: 101,490 (2021 census); 56,752 (2010 census); 52,198 (2002 census); 55,829 (1989 Soviet census).
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Within an hour or so of Vidnoye: Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (22 km), St. Basil's Cathedral (23 km), Red Square (23 km), Moscow Kremlin (23 km).
Where is Vidnoye?
Vidnoye is in Moscow Oblast, Russia, about 4 km from Zagor’ye.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 51,721
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Moscow Oblast
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 55.5523, 37.7088
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Worth the detour from Vidnoye
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.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Red Square
Vast central square in Moscow flanked by the Kremlin, St Basil's Cathedral, and the GUM department store.
23 km · about 25 min drive
castle
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.
23 km · about 25 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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