Moscow (MOCKBA) is the capital of the Russian Federation. One of the colorful elaborate unique subway stations in Moscow. 4 nice stamps used. Thanks to MariitD of Russia.
Postcard 2 - Red Square
Red Square of Moscow. Two hare (rabbit stamps used) and many beautiful Russian stamps too. Thanks to Tania of Moscow of Russia.
Postcard 3 - Red Square
This is one of the most famous square in the world and is an iconic landmark of the Soviet Union and present day Russia. Thanks to Renee and Lauren for mailing this card to me.
Postcard 4 - Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed in Summer
One of the most beautiful cathedrals in Russia.
Postcard 5 - Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed in Winter
Thanks to Olga from Moscow.
Postcard 6 - Map of Moscow River
Moscow (Moskva) River flows by the Kremlin. Many different nice Russian stamps used! Thanks to Mzk of Moscow, Russia.
Postcard 7 - Novodevichy Convent
Novodevichy Convent, also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky Monastery, of Moscow, Russia. Beautiful stamps used. Thanks very much to Polina for sending me wonderful UNESCO postcards from Russia.
Postcard 8 - Church of The Ascension - UNESCO
Polina bought this postcard at Kolomenskoe, walking the park and looking at the White Church at the hill on this last summer weekend. Thanks so much for this beautiful postcard.
Postcard 9 - Tsar Bell, Kremlin
Tsar Bell in Kremlin Moscow was completed in 1735 but never rung. It was broken due to a fire. Thanks to Rita of Fryarino, Russia.
Postcard 10-A - Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Moscow is the tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world. It was rebuilt after its destruction. Thanks to Nastya of Moscow, Russia.
A nice painting postcard of Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Thanks to Alexey of Moscow, Russia.
"The five-cupola Temple in neo-Byzantine style is a restored temple built at the 2nd half of the 19th century as a temple monument devoted to people lost for Russia. The temple was exploded in 1935." Source: UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Храм Христа Спасителя) or Khram Khrista Spasitelya is a Church in Moscow, Russia, on the bank of the Moskva River, a few blocks west of the Kremlin. It is the tallest Orthodox church in the world and rebuilt after being destroyed. Thanks to Adrienne of New Zealand.
Postcard 11 - Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed
Moscow Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed. Thanks to Olga of Russia.
Pushkinskaya Square or Stratsnaya Square in Moscow has a statue monument dedicated to Alexander Pushkin. Thanks to Anton of Moscow, Russia.
Misty morning view of Hotel Ukraine from Eurasia Tower, Moscow. Thanks to Yulia of Moscow, Russia.
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