State Historical Museum
The largest national historical museum in Russia, founded in 1872.
Address: 1 Red Square.
Tel .: +7 495 692 3731.
Directions: to the Okhotny Ryad, Theatralnaya or Ploschad Revolyutsii metro stations.
Opening hours of the excursion center:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - from 10 am to 5 pm.
Thursday is a day off.
The Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin
The Moscow Treasury Museum, part of the Grand Kremlin Palace complex, presents unique items from the royal treasury and the patriarchal sacristy, ancient gifts of foreign ambassadors, Faberge eggs, state regalia of Russian tsars, carriages and robes.
Address: 2/10 p2 Manezhnaya st.
Tel .: +7 495 697 0349.
Directions: to the Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Borovitskaya or Aleksandrovsky Sad metro stations.
Opening hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm.
Thursday is a day off.
Diamond Fund of the Russian Federation
Exhibition at the Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.
The collection of the fund includes masterpieces of the world jewelry art of the 18th-20th centuries, unique nuggets and precious stones of historical and artistic significance.
Address: 1 p3 Kremlin emb.
Tel .: +7 495 629 2036.
Directions: to the Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Borovitskaya or Aleksandrovsky Sad metro stations.
Opening hours:
Monday - Wednesday, Friday - Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm, break from 1 pm to 2 pm.
St.Basils Church
A unique Orthodox church on Red Square in Moscow, a monument of Russian architecture, erected in the period from 1555 to 1561.
Included in the Russian list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Address: 7 Red Square.
Tel .: +7 495 698 3304.
Directions: to the Ploschad Revolyutsii, Theatralnaya or Kitay-Gorod metro stations.
Opening hours:
From November to April - from 11 am to 5 pm (ticket office until 4.30 pm).
From May to October - from 10 am to 6 pm (ticket office until 5.30 pm).
Weekends: Tuesday and every first Monday of the month.