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Red SquarevsArmoury Chamber
Both Red Square and The Armoury are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Red Square is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Armoury. Red Square is ranked #2 in Moscow with praise from 7 reviews like Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and The Telegraph.
Red Square
Fodor's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
The Telegraph
U.S. News & World Report
Krasnaya ploshchad, Moscow, Russia
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Fodor's "Most beautiful and impressive at night, when it's entirely illuminated by floodlights, with the ruby-red stars atop the Kremlin towers glowing against the dark sky." Full review
Concierge "The site of extravagant military parades during the Soviet era, this may be the most famous square in the world."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The very heart of Moscow... This panorama never fails to send the heart aflutter, especially at night." Full review
Frommer's "Contains many of Moscow's most iconic images, in particular the multihued onion domes of St. Basil Cathedral, originally built in 1561." Full review
Afar Magazine "A breathtaking moment seeing it all lit up." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Walking on legendary Red Square is your first key step in visiting Moscow." Full review
The Telegraph "It’s a public space that has witnessed executions, coronations and Cold War-era military parades since its creation at the end of the 15th century." Full review
U.S. News & World Report1.0
"One of the world's most famous public squares, the Red Square sits at the physical center of Moscow and is considered the symbolic center of all of Russia." Full review
Armoury Chamber Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
on Kremlin grounds, Moscow, Russia
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Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The Armoury dates back to 1511, when it was founded under Vasily III to manufacture and store weapons, imperial arms and regalia for the royal court." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Behind the name Kremlin Armoury is in fact a fabulous museum of decorative arts containing over 4 000 objects from the imperial family's treasures." Full review
