The Kremlin in Izmailovo was built in 1998-2007 in the eastern part of Moscow as a cultural and entertainment center recreating features of the Russian architecture of the 17th century.
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The Kremlin in Izmailovo was built in 1998-2007 in the eastern part of Moscow as a cultural and entertainment center.
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The Kremlin recreates features of the Russian architecture of the 17th century.
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Seventeen years ago this was an abandoned and bare site.
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A Khokhloma-painted Hummer near the Kremlin in Izmailovo
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The Kremlin is designed as a tsar's palace.
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The Kremlin's white stone towers are decorated with colored tiles.
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The Kremlin was built according to drafts and engravings of the 16th-17th centuries.
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The Kremlin houses several museums including the Museum of Russian Toys and Vodka History Museum.
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Visitors of the Kremlin can get acquainted with some old crafts, including forging, pottery, toy making, etc.
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The wooden Church of St. Nicholas
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An old-fashioned fire engine.
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Moscow's largest flea market is located near the Izmailovo Kremlin.
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The market offers a great choice of Soviet-era badges...
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... and other souvenirs...
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and traditional Matryoshka dolls.
