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Izmailovo Kremlin and Vernissage
Crafts and souvenirs
A wooden fairy-tale kremlin and the craft market beside it, for matryoshka and lacquer boxes.
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Image courtesy of © Alexxx1979 · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Come at the weekend, when the market is busiest.
- Address
- Izmailovo, Moscow
About Izmailovo Kremlin and Vernissage
The Izmailovo Kremlin is a wooden complex built in the style of old Russian architecture, with museums and the Vernissage market beside it, best known for crafts, souvenirs and antiques.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Izmailovo Kremlin and Vernissage before you go.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Izmailovo Kremlin and Vernissage are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- The Bolshoi9.1 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Red Square9.3 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 33 min
- The Kremlin9.5 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 34 min
- Tretyakov Gallery10 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 35 min
- Gorky Park12 kmCar or taxi 41 min
Rail terminals
- Leningradsky terminal6.3 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Belorussky terminal11 kmCar or taxi 37 min
Location
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