Moscow for several centuries has been and remains a cultural center, where the most gifted residents of Russia flocked. The blending of traditions, styles, national peculiarities of Muscovites, the combination of old and new have transformed Moscow into a unique city that serves as a source of inspiration for many generations of poets, writers, artists and artists.

Architectural monuments of Moscow, such as the Kremlin or the Bolshoi Theater all over the world. are perceived as symbols of Russia.

Today there are more than 150 theaters in Moscow, from the glorified "Lenkom" and "Sovremennik" to young experimental studios, which, however, honorably represent Moscow at a variety of theater festivals.

In Moscow more than 200 museums, including the famous Tretyakov Gallery, exquisite Pushkin Museum, rebuilt exhibition hall Manege. The most valuable treasures of Russia can be seen in the Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin. And how many private galleries in the city specializing in contemporary art do not count.

In Moscow, three film studios, two television towers, broadcast 24 regional and federal TV channels. Since 1702 (with a break for the years of Soviet power), the oldest Russian newspaper Vedomosti has been published in Moscow

The classic mansions of the past centuries and high-tech hills peacefully coexist peacefully in Moscow architecture, the quiet green courtyards of the center and busy highways , probably the only city in the world where you can even get into traffic at night.)

Cultural life does not die day or night. In the dark, for example, it can easily be found in the area of ​​the Boulevard Ring, along Tverskaya Street and Arbat.