MUSEUM OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR

Located at Poklonnaya Gora, the Museum of the Great Patriotic War happens to be a historical exhibition hall that was designed by one of the recognised architects of those times named Anatoly Polyansky. The construction of this exhibition hall started in 1986 and it took about 9 years to be opened to the public in the year 1995. Heading over to this place, you will be able to pass through a large collection of relics and memorials concerning the second world war.

The museum is spread over an area of about 14143 square meters housing permanent exhibits and about 5500 square meters of temporary exhibits. During your visit to this historical heritage, you must make sure that you visit the Hall of Commanders, which has the "Sword and Shield of Victory" as well as the highest military honor of the Soviet Union.

Location: Ploshchad' Pobedy, 3, Moscow, Russia, 121170

Best Time: November to March