A large memorial and recreational complex on Poklonnaya Hill with broad avenues, monuments, fountains and the Victory Museum. The scale and open layout make it both a major commemorative site and a city park with long visual perspectives.
Official websiteCheck current opening hours and visitor rules on the official website before you go.
For a thoughtful visit, separate the outdoor park walk from the museum because together they can take a substantial part of the day. In good weather, explore the main avenues; in cold or rainy conditions, give more time to the museum.
Victory Square. Park Pobedy is the nearest metro station and a convenient starting point for the central avenue.
A few more Moscow attractions with a similar kind of visit.
A major riverside park for walks, sport and downtime next to Muzeon.
District: Yakimanka
A historic estate in southern Moscow with architecture, gardens and extensive green space.
District: Nagatinsky Zaton
This park on Krymskaya Embankment combines riverside walking, an open-air sculpture collection, exhibition spaces and contemporary public landscaping. It works both as a destination in its own right and as a link between the New Tretyakov Gallery, Gorky Park and the river.
District: Yakimanka