visitorline. Your guide to Moscow
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- 03 September 2010
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Questions and answers
- 1 How does one find a job in Russia?
- The best tactics is to get in touch with a human resources agency, like for example Headhunter.ru
- 2 Hello. I need a taxi from Sheremetyevo 1 to Sheremetyevo 2. How much will it cost? In rubel and Euro.
- It will cost about 900 rubles or 25 Euro!
- 3 What metro station is Teatral’naya Square at?
- The metro station nearest to Teatral’naya Square is “Teatral’naya”.
- 4 How would we get from Moscow to Sergiev Posad and back for the day? If you could tell us the train and bus options that would be brilliant. Thanks
- You can get there either by bus or by suburban train. You can find both bus and train timetables on the Sergiev Posad’s website: http://www.zagorsk.ru/spravka.php
- 5 How much does a train ticket to Ostashkov cost?
- A train ticket costs: platskarta (economy) - 350 rubles, kupe (1st class) - 750 roubles
- 6 Please could you give me the timetable for the Moscow-Istra train?
- The train to Istra leaves from Rizhskii train station (metro. Rizhskaya) every 20 minutes. For specific times, please to the following site: www.tutu.ru
- 7 How to find the cathedral of Christ the Saviour and Novodevichyi convent? Thank you.
The address of the cathedral of Christ the Saviour is building 15, Volkhonka str., nearest metro: Kropotkinskaya
Novodevichyi convent situated in Novodevicyi proezd, buiding 1. To get there you can take a bus (64, 132) or trolleybus (5, 15) next to Sportivnaya metro station.
- 8 Is there a chance to find a bus excursion around Moscow on July 15th from Paveletskyi or Kazanskyi train stations? What is the timetable of those excursions and how much do they cost? Where do I find the bus stops of the excursion buses?
- The excursions around Moscow from Paveletskyi and Kazanskyi train stations are available every day. The excursion buses are leaving as soon as they are full (there is no timetable set). You can easily find the bus as the guides invite people to join the excursion using loudspeakers.
- 9 Is there any restrictions on travelling around Russia, if I have a tourist visa? Do I need some additional papers? Thank you in advance!
- To travel around Russia, foreign visitor must have a tourist visa and a travelling passport. We also advise to keep in mind the expiration date of your visa.
- 10 Where can I buy tickets to the Moscow circus named after Nikulin? Does it actually work in august (13th -15th)?
- During the summer period the circus named after Nikulin at Tsvetnoy boulevard works every day apart from Tuesday and Wednesday. Therefore, there are shows going on 13th and 14th august, but on 15th of august, the circus is closed. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. The tickets available in the actual circus booking office (opened seven days a week 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Lunch brake 12:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., phone number: +7 (495) 621-14-03), You can also book it via one of the numerous booking agencies, for example: eBilet.ru or Parter.ru. If you will choose to use the services of circus booking office, we recommend doing it in advance.
- 11 Is there any bus excursion around Moscow for travellers? For example from Kievskii train station. Would be very grateful for the information about the web-sites of the companies, organising this sort of excursions. Thank you in advance. Georgii.
- Dear Georgii, unfortunately at Kievskii train station there is no excursions like this. However, you can join any excursion leaving from Paveletskii train station (Paveletskaya metro, Paveleskii train station sq.) or Kazanskii train station (Komsomolskaya metro). In addition, there is one going from Red Square (Ploshad Revolutsii, Okhotny Riad, Teatralnaya metro). One trip takes 2.5 to 4 hours. You can order an excursion in travel agencies. Fro the information regarding the agencies, please check our http://www.visitorline.com/en/address/type/1852/
- 12 Where can you organize a wedding in Moscow?
- The best option is to speak to people who specialize in organizing celebrations. If you send us your requests on info@visitorline, we will put you in touch with the agency, which best suits your needs.
- 13 How do I get to Red Square?
- You need to get off at one of the following Metro stations: Okhotnyi ryad, Ploschad’ Revolyutsii, Teatral’naya, Borovitskaya, Aleksandrovskii sad or Biblioteka imeni Lenina.
- 14 How do I get to the Troitse-Sergievskaya Monastery (Trinity Monastery)?
- The Troitse-Sergievskaya Monastery is located in the town of Sergiev Posad, in the Moscow region.
You can get there either by bus or by suburban train.
You can find both bus and train timetables on the town’s website: http://www.zagorsk.ru/spravka.php - 15 When is Red Square open to the public?
- Red Square is only closed to the public on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10am till 1pm.
- 16 What is Moscow’s size in km2?
- Moscow’s size is 994 km2.
- 17 I would like to know what opening hours the shop “Detskii Mir” on Lubyanka has.
- The shop “Detskii Mir” (Teatralnyi proezd, 5; tel. 781-0950) is open from Mondays to Saturdays, from 9am till 9pm, and on Sundays from 10am till 9pm.
