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Moscow &
St. Petersburg
M
OSCOW
M
ETRO
Mitino
Volokolamskaya
Myakinino
Rechnoy Vozkal
Vozny Stadion
Voykovskaya
Sokol
Aeroport
Dinamo
2
Altufievo
Bibirevo
Otradnoye
Vladikino
Petrovsko-
Razumovskaya
Timiryazevskaya
Dmitrovskaya
Savyolovskaya
Mendeleyevskaya
Novoslobodskaya
Belorusskaya
Tsevetnoi bd.
Mayakovskaya
9
6
Medvedkovo
Babushkinskaya
Sviblovo
Botanichesky Sad
VDNKh
Alekseevskaya
Rizhskaya
Mariyna
Roshcha
Dostoevskaya
Ploshchad
Suvorova
Prospekt Mira
1
Ulitsa Podbelskovo
Cherkizovskaya
Preobrazhenskaya pl.
Sokolniki
Krasnoselskaya
3
Strogino
Krylatskoye
Molodyozhnaya
Kuntsevskaya
4
Pionerskaya
Filyovsky Park
Bagrationovskaya
Fili
Kutuzovskaya
Studencheskaya
Planernaya
Skhodnenskaya
Tushinskaya
Shchukinskaya
Oktyabrskoe Pole
Polezhaevskaya
Begovaya
Ulitsa 1905 Goda
Barrikadnaya
7
3
Shcholkovskaya
Pervomayskaya
Izmailovskaya
Izmailovsky Park
Semyonovskaya
Elektrozavodskaya
Baumanskaya
Krasnopresnenskaya
Slavyansky
Bulvar
Park Pobedy
Kievskaya
Sukharevskaya
Trubnaya
10
Komsomolskaya
Krasniye Vorota
Sretensky
Bulvar
8
5
Pushkinskaya
Chekhovskaya
Tverskaya
Turgenevskaya
Chistiye Prudy
Kuznetsky Most
Lubyanka
Okhotny Ryad
Teatralnaya
Ploshchad
Revolutsy
Kurskaya
Novo Gireevo
Perovo
Shosse
Entuziastov
Aviamotornaya
Smolenskaya
Smolenskaya
Arbatskaya
Kitai-Gorod
Chkalovskaya
Ploshchad Ilicha
Rimskaya
Tretyakovskaya
Novokuznetskaya
Marksistskaya
Taganskaya
Aleksandrovsky Sad
Borovitskaya
Arbatskaya
Biblioteka Im. Lenina
Park Kultury
4
Kropotkinskaya
Polyanka
5
Paveletskaya
Dobryninskaya
Proletarskaya
Oktyabrskaya
Frunzenskaya
Sportivnaya
Vorobyovy Gory
Universitet
Prospekt
Vernadskovo
Yugo-Zapadnaya
1
Shabolovskaya
Leninsky Prospekt
Akademicheskaya
Profsoyuznaya
Novye Cheryomushky
Kaluzhskaya
Belaevo
Konkovo
Tyoply Stan
Yasenevo
Novoyasenevskaya
Bitsevky Park
(Bitsevky Park)
6
Serpukhovskaya
Tulskaya
Nagatinskaya
Nagornaya
Nakhimovsky
Prospekt
Sevastopolskaya
Chertanovskaya
Yuzhnaya
Prazhskaya
Ulitsa Akademika
Yangelya
Annino
Bulvar Dmitriya
Donskogo
9
Krestyanskaya Zastava
Volgogradsky
Avtozavodskaya
Prospekt
Tekstilshiki
11
Kolomenskaya
Kuzminki
Kashirskaya
Dubrovka
Kozhukhovskaya
Ryazansky
Pechatniki
Prospekt
Varshavskaya
Volzhskaya
11
Vykhino
Lublino
Kakhovskaya
Bratislavskaya
7
Kantemirovskaya
Maryino
Tsarytsino
10
Orekhovo
Borisovo
Domodedovskaya
Shipilovskaja
Krasnogvardeyskaya
Zyablikovo
2
Brateyevo
1
Sokolnicheskaya
2
Zamoskvoretskaya
3
Artbatsko–
Pokrovskaya
4
Filevskaya
5
Koltsevaya
6
Kaluzhko–Rizhskaya
7
Tagansko–
Krasnopresnenskaya
8
Kalininskaya
9
Serpukhovsko–
Timiryazevskaya
10
Lyublinskaya
11
Kakhovskaya
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Moscow &
St. Petersburg
3rd Edition
by Angela Charlton
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CONTENTS
LIST OF MAPS
1 THE BEST OF MOSCOW & ST. PETERSBURG
1
Most Memorable Russian
Experiences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
2
Best Luxury Hotels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
3
Best Affordable Accommodations. . .5
4
Best Dining Experiences. . . . . . . . . . . .6
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Best Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Best Architecture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Best Museums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Best Gifts to Bring Home . . . . . . . . . . .8
Best Oddball Attractions . . . . . . . . . . .9
2 MOSCOW & ST. PETERSBURG IN DEPTH
1
Russia Today . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
2
Looking Back At Russia. . . . . . . . . . . .11
Dateline. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Rasputin: Mystic, Sinner, Healer,
or Spy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
The Great Russian Spying Tradition . . .
17
Chechnya. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
Selected List of Russian Leaders . . . . .
20
10
3
Russian Art & Architecture. . . . . . . . .23
4
Etiquette & Customs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
5
Russia in Popular Culture . . . . . . . . . .25
The Russian Silver Screen . . . . . . . . . . .
28
6
Food & Drink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
What Not to Eat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Vodka. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32
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Clothing Size Conversions. . . . . . . . .35
3 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO
MOSCOW & ST. PETERSBURG
1
When to Go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
The Biggest Party of the Year. . . . . . . .
40
Surfing the “Ru-net” Before
You Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42
2
Entry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Clearing Customs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
3
Moscow: Getting There
& Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
38
Stalin’s Seven Sisters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
The World Underground . . . . . . . . . . . .
56
4
St. Petersburg: Getting There
& Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Drawbridge Dilemma . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
61
5
Money & Costs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
What Things Cost in
Russia [Rubles] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65
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Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
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