Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Moscow, Russia

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 1.8 km
Ascend 14 m
Descend 15 m

Experience Moscow in Russia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Moscow

Sight 1: И. В. Бочкову

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И. В. Бочкову

Ivan Vasilyevich Bochkov was an ace pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, a participant in the Soviet-Finnish War and the Great Patriotic War. He won more than twenty air victories, for his valor he was awarded the Order of Lenin (twice), the Order of the Red Banner and the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree, as well as the medal "For Courage".

Wikipedia: Бочков, Иван Васильевич (RU)

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Sight 2: С. К. Годовикову

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С. К. Годовикову Нет данных / Добросовестное использование

Sergey Konstantinovich Godovikov-platoon commander of the 1183th Infantry Regiment of the 356th Infantry Division of the 61st Army of the Central Front, Lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Wikipedia: Годовиков, Сергей Константинович (RU)

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Sight 3: И. А. Докунину

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Ivan Arkhipovich Dokukin (1920-1943) was a participant in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union, deputy squadron commander of the 504th Attack Aviation Regiment of the 226th Attack Aviation Division of the 8th Air Army of the South-Eastern Front, Air Force Captain.

Wikipedia: Докукин, Иван Архипович (RU)

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Sight 4: В. Н. Леонов

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В. Н. Леонов Unknown / Fair use

Viktor Nikolayevich Leonov was a Soviet Navy officer and twice Hero of the Soviet Union. Considered a legend in the Soviet era after the war, he frequently gave speeches to Communist organizations about the war, but he became obscure after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Wikipedia: Viktor Leonov (EN)

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Sight 5: Д. М. Лебедеву

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Lebedev Dmitry Maksimovich - Soviet pilot of reconnaissance aviation of the Air Force of the USSR Navy during the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (07/24/1943). Colonel (08.09.1959).

Wikipedia: Лебедев, Дмитрий Максимович (RU)

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Sight 6: В. Е. Павлюку

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Valentine Evstafievich Pavlyuk-Hero of the Soviet Union, Colonel, commander of the 889th Infantry Regiment.

Wikipedia: Павлюк, Валентин Евстафьевич (RU)

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Sight 7: В. В. Маркову

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Vasily Vasilyevich Markov was a Soviet ace pilot, captain, participant in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944). Honorary citizen of the city of Pavlovsky Posad (1992).

Wikipedia: Марков, Василий Васильевич (RU)

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Sight 8: Д. С. Николаеву

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Dmitry Semyonovich Nikolaev - Hero of the Soviet Union (1943), Colonel (1958), Military Pilot 1st Class (1957).

Wikipedia: Николаев, Дмитрий Семёнович (RU)

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Sight 9: В. Н. Дятлову

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Vasily Nikolaevich Dyatlov is a scout of the 76th Separate Guards Reconnaissance Company, Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory.

Wikipedia: Дятлов, Василий Николаевич (RU)

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Sight 10: Храм Иконы Божией Матери Нечаянная Радость в Марьиной Роще

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The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God "Unexpected Joy" in Maryina Roshcha is an Orthodox church in the Maryina Roshcha district of Moscow. It belongs to the Trinity Deanery of the Moscow Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. It was built in 1899-1904 in the style of Russian churches of the XVII century. A Sunday school for children and adults, a parish library, and the editorial office of the newspaper "Orthodox Moscow" were opened at the church. The temple has been operating without interruption since its construction. The church building is not under state protection.

Wikipedia: Храм иконы Божией Матери «Нечаянная радость» в Марьиной роще (RU)

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