North Moscow Oblast
North Moscow Oblast is a region in Moscow Oblast.
Cities
- ๐ Dmitrov โ a large, old town, famous for its beautiful kremlin
- ๐ Dubna โ the region's northernmost town is young with an impressive history of prominent work in the sciences, especially in physics, and is home to the world's largest Lenin statue
- ๐ Khimki โ a mid-sized city with a prominent historical role in the Soviet aerospace industry, but its mostly just a satellite city for Moscow commuters
- ๐ Klin โ a small city best known as the former residence of Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky; the manor where he composed Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker is now a museum
- ๐ Korolyov (Kaliningrad) โ the "cradle of space exporation," and home to the house-museums of Lenin and Marina Tsvetaeva
- ๐ Lobnya โ a small city most famous for its apricot, neo-gothic 18th century Marfino Palace, but also for its other stately estates and old churches
- ๐ Mytishchi โ a fairly large city known for its 18th century aqueduct
- ๐ Pushkino โ this city served as the summer retreat for poets Baratynsky, Tyutchev, and Mayakovsky; museums remember the writers at Muranovo Estate and Mayakovsky's dacha
- ๐ Sofrino
- ๐ Sergiev Posad โ home to the Trinity Monastery of Saint Sergius, the spiritual center of the Russian Orthodox Church
- ๐ Shchyolkovo โ a relatively large city to the northwest of Moscow on the Klyazma River
Other destinations
- ๐ Abramtsevo โ Historical Art and Literary Museum Reserve
- ๐ Zhostovo
- ๐ Marfino โ manor house in 25 km from Moscow