Sunday, September 2, 2018

The State Duma ~ Government Building

When a building is under construction or remodeling, there is a building printed canvas in front.

The Bolshoi Theater

Yup, that is a statue of Karl Marx.

Part of the old city wall.

Central Children's Store

The courtyard of the Children's Store.

From the observation deck of the children's store.

Made of Legos!

School begins on September 1 in Russia.

A garden installment on a walking street.

Some of the people who were killed as part of the Russian Repression. 

The building behind this tarp is called The Killing House and may be the place where the above persons met their end.

Fountain inside GUM.

Spasskaya Tower, a military tattoo, is currently taking place, some musicians from Scotland.

Marshal Zhukov, leading military figure against Hitler.  The horse is depicted standing on several Nazi symbols.

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space.

R and I were asked by his friend (and board member) E to give him and a visitor to the board a tour of Moscow. I love giving tours!