A Day and Night Look at Moscow's Iconic Buildings, in Photos Moscow’s iconic buildings transform from detailed architectural wonders by day to illuminated spectacles by night. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites. Nov 26, 2018 - 03:08 pm The golden domes of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior stand out during the day as barges and other boats go by. Dustin Taylor / MT At night, the cathedral and bridge both light up with various hues of purple as boats donning their own sets of lights whisk by below. Dustin Taylor / MT During the day, the Kremlin looms large as the Grand Kremlin Palace extends along the river. Dustin Taylor / MT In the evening, the lights of boats and buildings reflect off the river. Dustin Taylor / MT The Soviet style of the White House blends in with much of the city during the day. Dustin Taylor / MT Later in the day, the lit-up White House dominates the darkness of the night sky. Dustin Taylor / MT The walkway to Red Square is often filled with both locals and tourists. Dustin Taylor / MT The area comes alive at night as shoppers, tourists and locals explore the square and its surroundings. Dustin Taylor / MT Nikolskaya Street presents high-end shops and fashion boutiques during the day. Dustin Taylor / MT At night, it introduces a dramatic walkway up to the Kremlin as it turns into a popular nightlife zone. Dustin Taylor / MT During the day, the Moscow State University is easy to spot from most points in central Moscow. Dustin Taylor / MT Even as fog covers its peak at night, bright lights keep the building prominent on the skyline as cars race by. Dustin Taylor / MT More image galleries In Photos: Artist Pavel Krisevich's Prison Drawings Go On Display in Amsterdam The performance artist and activist, who is recognized as a political prisoner by Memorial, continues to create art from prison that reflects his bleak... 1 Min read Portraits of New Emigrants Fleeing War and Repression An art show in Riga presents portraits of Ukrainians, Belarusians, Russians and Uzbeks who fled their homelands. 1 Min read In Photos: Russia Hosts BRICS Summit in Kazan Leaders of BRICS members were joined by the leaders of Turkey, Belarus, Venezuela and others. 1 Min read In Russia's Tver Region, a Mailwoman Is Villagers' Connection to the World Postwoman Tatyana Voronkova delivers mail, periodicals and groceries to residents of the village of Kemtsy. 1 Min read
A Day and Night Look at Moscow's Iconic Buildings, in Photos Moscow’s iconic buildings transform from detailed architectural wonders by day to illuminated spectacles by night. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites. Nov 26, 2018 - 03:08 pm The golden domes of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior stand out during the day as barges and other boats go by. Dustin Taylor / MT At night, the cathedral and bridge both light up with various hues of purple as boats donning their own sets of lights whisk by below. Dustin Taylor / MT During the day, the Kremlin looms large as the Grand Kremlin Palace extends along the river. Dustin Taylor / MT In the evening, the lights of boats and buildings reflect off the river. Dustin Taylor / MT The Soviet style of the White House blends in with much of the city during the day. Dustin Taylor / MT Later in the day, the lit-up White House dominates the darkness of the night sky. Dustin Taylor / MT The walkway to Red Square is often filled with both locals and tourists. Dustin Taylor / MT The area comes alive at night as shoppers, tourists and locals explore the square and its surroundings. Dustin Taylor / MT Nikolskaya Street presents high-end shops and fashion boutiques during the day. Dustin Taylor / MT At night, it introduces a dramatic walkway up to the Kremlin as it turns into a popular nightlife zone. Dustin Taylor / MT During the day, the Moscow State University is easy to spot from most points in central Moscow. Dustin Taylor / MT Even as fog covers its peak at night, bright lights keep the building prominent on the skyline as cars race by. Dustin Taylor / MT