Most reviewed Historic Sites in Russia


  1. 4.5 Red Square (20.6k reviews) Central Russia
    - Historic and Awe Inspiring
    Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  2. 4.5 Grand Peterhof Palace (12.8k reviews) Northwestern District
    - Peterhof Palace St. Petersburg Russia
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • History Museums
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  3. 4.5 Moscow Kremlin (7.921 reviews) Central Russia
    - Meticulous planning far in advance is a must!
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Speciality Museums • Historic Sites
    Moscow Kremlin image
  4. 4.5 Palace Square (5.475 reviews) Northwestern District
    - The most important and best known square of St. Petersburg
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  5. 5.0 Kazan Kremlin (3.855 reviews) Volga District
    - Best Kazan has to offer
    Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Speciality Museums • Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Kazan Kremlin image
  6. 4.5 Kremlin Walls and Towers (2.893 reviews) Central Russia
    - best seen from Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Kremlin Walls and Towers image
  7. 4.5 Kolomenskoye Historical and Architectural Museum and Reserve (2.662 reviews) Central Russia
    - A beautiful park
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • Historic Sites
    Kolomenskoye Historical and Architectural Museum and Reserve image
  8. 5.0 Tula State Museum of Weapons (1.599 reviews) Central Russia
    - Amazing Museum
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Speciality Museums • Historic Sites
    Tula State Museum of Weapons image
  9. 4.5 Neva Embankments (1.488 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Vehicles on Neva River
    Historic Sites • Bodies of Water • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  10. 5.0 The Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra (1.463 reviews) Central Russia
    - Most amazing site !!!. The real diamond of the Golden Ring. NOT 2 B MISSED.
    Sunday: 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    The Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra image
  11. 4.5 Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve (1.245 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Beautiful complex for at least half a day
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites
    Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve image
  12. 4.0 Vyborg Castle (1.233 reviews) Northwestern District
    - I’ve been lucky to be there alone
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites
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  13. 4.5 The General Staff Building (1.153 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Get the two day ticket and go early
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Art Museums
    The General Staff Building image
  14. 4.5 The Winter Palace of Peter the Great (1.098 reviews) Northwestern District
    - So stunning, my favourite
    Sunday: 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings
    The Winter Palace of Peter the Great image
  15. 4.5 Suyumbike Tower (896 reviews) Volga District
    - One of Kazan symbols
    Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Suyumbike Tower image
  16. 4.5 Gatchina Palace and Estate Museum (708 reviews) Northwestern District
    - ✨ Suburban Hermitage. The castle of Russian Hamlet.✨
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Parks • History Museums
    Gatchina Palace and Estate Museum image
  17. 5.0 Cathedral of the Apostles Peter and Paul (680 reviews) Volga District
    - Beautiful outside and inside
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    Cathedral of the Apostles Peter and Paul image
  18. 4.5 Trade rows (557 reviews) Central Russia
    - Unique in Russia!
    Historic Sites
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  19. 4.0 Arkhangelskoye Estate and Museum (524 reviews) Central Russia
    - Amazing Place
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Parks
    Arkhangelskoye Estate and Museum image
  20. 4.5 Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel (511 reviews) Siberian District
    - Small chapel overlooking city
    Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel image
  21. 4.5 Golden Gate (507 reviews) Central Russia
    - Important site
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • History Museums
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  22. 4.5 Smolensk Fortress (431 reviews) Central Russia
    - I walked the whole length
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Castles
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  23. 4.5 Fort #5 King Fredric-Wilhelm the Third (397 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Great historical place
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Fort #5 King Fredric-Wilhelm the Third image
  24. 5.0 The Ruins of the Mill Named after Grudinin// Gergardt (367 reviews) Southern District
    - The Gerhardt mill is the only surviving dilapidated building in the city
    Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites
    The Ruins of the Mill Named after Grudinin// Gergardt image
  25. 5.0 Izborsk Fortress (338 reviews) Northwestern District
    - fortress
    Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
    Izborsk Fortress image
  26. 4.5 Church of Tsarevich Demetrius on the Blood (334 reviews) Central Russia
    - Famous Historical Church
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Churches & Cathedrals
    Church of Tsarevich Demetrius on the Blood image
  27. 5.0 Fort XI Dönhoff (330 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Superb Fort
    Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Military Bases & Facilities
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  28. 4.5 Yekaterinburg War Memorial (279 reviews) Urals District
    - very moving
    Historic Sites
    Yekaterinburg War Memorial image
  29. 4.5 Nikolai's Triumphal Arch/ Arch of Prince Nicholas (231 reviews) Far Eastern District
    - Face-to-face with history
    Historic Sites • Monuments & Statues
    Nikolai's Triumphal Arch/ Arch of Prince Nicholas image
  30. 4.5 Oreshek Fortress (227 reviews) Northwestern District
    - A terrific Find, just 50 km east of St Petersburg
    Historic Sites
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  31. 4.5 Fire Tower (200 reviews) Central Russia
    - The symbol of the city of Kostroma!
    Temporarily closed - Closed until further notice Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • History Museums
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  32. 4.5 Bell Tower of the Vologda Kremlin (194 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Very cool old building and great view
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings • Churches & Cathedrals
    Bell Tower of the Vologda Kremlin image
  33. 4.5 Brandenburg Gate (165 reviews) Northwestern District
    - City gate
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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  34. 4.5 Historical-Cultural Center Varyazhskiy Dvor (153 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Rapture!
    Sunday: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
    Historical-Cultural Center Varyazhskiy Dvor image
  35. 5.0 Museum of Dionisy’s Frescoes - Ferapontov Monastery (152 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Jaw-dropping frescoes
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Speciality Museums • Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    Museum of Dionisy’s Frescoes - Ferapontov Monastery image
  36. 5.0 Architectural Complex Citadel Naryn-Kala (146 reviews) North Caucasian District
    - One of the most famous sights of Dagestan.
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • History Museums
    Architectural Complex Citadel Naryn-Kala image
  37. 4.5 Pavlov's House (141 reviews) Southern District
    - This is NOT the Mill
    Historic Sites
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  38. 4.5 Byurger Estate (126 reviews) Northwestern District
    - А little gem of a place!
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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  39. 4.5 Thunder Tower of the Smolensk Fortress (123 reviews) Central Russia
    - Museum
    Historic Sites
    Thunder Tower of the Smolensk Fortress image
  40. 4.5 Uspenskaya Tserkov' (109 reviews) Central Russia
    - Special church for me
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    Uspenskaya Tserkov' image
  41. 4.5 Fiagdon Monastery (106 reviews) North Caucasian District
    - Monastery Surrounded by Mountains
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    Fiagdon Monastery image
  42. 4.5 Khabarovsk Cliff (104 reviews) Far Eastern District
    - 'Cliff'
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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  43. 4.5 Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent (98 reviews) North Caucasian District
    - The most ancient castle in Russia
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Castles
    Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent image
  44. 4.5 Tara Gates (98 reviews) Siberian District
    - Gates
    Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Tara Gates image
  45. 4.5 Rastorguyev-Kharitonov's House (95 reviews) Urals District
    - Come in summer!
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Rastorguyev-Kharitonov's House image
  46. 4.5 Ivangorod Fortress (94 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Fine fortress worth to see...
    Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas
    Ivangorod Fortress image
  47. 4.5 Memorial Estate of P.I. Tchaikovsky (92 reviews) Volga District
    - Lots to see!
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    Memorial Estate of P.I. Tchaikovsky image
  48. 4.5 Volzhskaya Hydroelectric Power Station (76 reviews) Southern District
    - The largest hydroelectric power station in Europe
    Historic Sites
    Volzhskaya Hydroelectric Power Station image
  49. 4.5 Chain Bridges (65 reviews) Northwestern District
    - Historical suspension bridge, built in 1853
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Bridges
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  50. 4.5 Alexander Nevsky Church (64 reviews) Urals District
    - One of the remaining pre-Revolutionary buildings
    Historic Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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