Moscow off the beaten path

Here are a few pics from a walking tour in Central Moscow that aren't on most itineraries. First is Pushkin in the square of the same name. Then Patriarch's Pond, the only remaining one of many where fish were farmed to feed orthodox clergy who could eat meat for most of the year. Then the interior of one of the churches at St. Peters monastery, followed by the 1516 church there. Next is the home of Peter the Great's in-laws. Last is the oldest delicatessen in Moscow.Read more