Russians are flocking to catch what some fear could be a final glimpse of the embalmed body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin before his tomb on Moscow's Red Square, long a place of pilgrimage for ...

Lenin's Mausoleum is ranked #6 out of 7 things to do in Moscow. See pictures and our review of Lenin's Mausoleum.

Item 1 of 10 A view shows Kievskaya metro station in Moscow, Russia, April 17, 2025. The Moscow metro, which is one of the world's most efficient public transport systems and Europe's largest ...

The first edition, titled “Dialectics of Hope,” was held in 2005 in the former Lenin Museum on Red Square, signalling, it seemed at the time, a new chapter for the country’s art scene.

Consider some of the titles—Lenin in Soviet Poetry, Lenin’s Geneva Addresses, The Central Lenin Museum: A Guide, Lenin the Revolutionary, V.I. Lenin Memorial Places in the USSR, Lenin in ...

Even a Lenin sculpture in a central Moscow courtyard was a recent victim of decapitation. In the morning I boarded the Allegro high-speed train at Helsinki Central Station for the three-and-a-half ...

Ten can't-miss activities for your next trip to Moscow. ... Descend to the Archeological Museum, ... eerie Lenin's Mausoleum and luxurious national department store GUM built in 1893. ...

Aimo Minkkinen, former director of Finland’s Lenin Museum, writes how he “took along [his] girlfriend Lea on the trip that became a nine-year honeymoon in Moscow.” He went to the museum ...

IDEAS 100 years after Lenin’s death, his curse still grips Russia The founder of the Soviet Union died in 1924, but his embalmed body remains on display in a country that doesn’t know how to ...

With change hurtling through Moscow, the museum’s then director jokingly suggested that if Lenin’s embalmed body was to be moved from his mausoleum on Red Square it might as well come to Tampere.