Russian photographer Kristina Makeeva has captured Moscow as a real-life winter wonderland.
When you look at these photographs, this city seems a perfect setting for a magical vacation or a love story.
To see more works by Kristina Makeeva, make sure to visit her Instagram, Facebook and 500px page.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaSaint Basil's Cathedral in a snowstorm, Red Square.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
Saint Basil's Cathedral in a snowstorm, Red Square.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaState History Museum on the Red Square seen from the GUM department store.
"The more I travel across Europe, the better I realize that Moscow is the best of the best before the New Year," the author wrote in her Instagram post.
"The more I travel across Europe, the better I realize that Moscow is the best of the best before the New Year," the author wrote in her Instagram post.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
State History Museum on the Red Square seen from the GUM department store.
"The more I travel across Europe, the better I realize that Moscow is the best of the best before the New Year," the author wrote in her Instagram post.
"The more I travel across Europe, the better I realize that Moscow is the best of the best before the New Year," the author wrote in her Instagram post.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaThe entrance of the ice skating rink on the Red Square.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
The entrance of the ice skating rink on the Red Square.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaThe ice skating rink on the Red Square seen here from above.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
The ice skating rink on the Red Square seen here from above.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaThe photographer's cat sitting on the ice rink on the Red Square. Adorned with traditional illuminations, the GUM shopping center is seen behind the rink.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
The photographer's cat sitting on the ice rink on the Red Square. Adorned with traditional illuminations, the GUM shopping center is seen behind the rink.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaAn empty sidewalk leading to the GUM shopping center. The Red Square is seen on the left.
The photographer described this picture as "the most beautiful time in Moscow."
The photographer described this picture as "the most beautiful time in Moscow."
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
An empty sidewalk leading to the GUM shopping center. The Red Square is seen on the left.
The photographer described this picture as "the most beautiful time in Moscow."
The photographer described this picture as "the most beautiful time in Moscow."
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaThe photographer described Saint Basil's Cathedral in this picture as "resembling candy."
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
The photographer described Saint Basil's Cathedral in this picture as "resembling candy."
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaPeople strolling through snowy streets of Moscow late in the evening. Winter decorations and fun-fair pavilions can be seen here.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
People strolling through snowy streets of Moscow late in the evening. Winter decorations and fun-fair pavilions can be seen here.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaThe photographer's cat enjoys the weather while sitting on a snow-covered bench. Makeeva made sure that the pet didn't stay out long enough to get frostbite.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
The photographer's cat enjoys the weather while sitting on a snow-covered bench. Makeeva made sure that the pet didn't stay out long enough to get frostbite.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaA couple in love, Kuznetsky Most.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
A couple in love, Kuznetsky Most.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaA woman amid a snowstorm with Saint Basil's Cathedral visible in the distance.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
A woman amid a snowstorm with Saint Basil's Cathedral visible in the distance.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaA girl looking up at the GUM shopping center.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
A girl looking up at the GUM shopping center.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaSaint Basil's Cathedral, Red Square.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
Saint Basil's Cathedral, Red Square.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaA girl on the swings, Kamergerskiy pereulok.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
A girl on the swings, Kamergerskiy pereulok.
© Photo : Kristina MakeevaA girl stands next to reindeer on the Red Square.
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© Photo : Kristina Makeeva
A girl stands next to reindeer on the Red Square.