{"id":2582,"date":"2015-03-01T18:12:14","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T02:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/?p=2582"},"modified":"2019-08-27T06:19:01","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T13:19:01","slug":"moscow-events-in-march-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/moscow-events-in-march-2015","title":{"rendered":"Moscow Events in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Visiting Moscow<\/strong> in March 2015? Looking for\u00a0<strong>off the beaten path\u00a0and\u00a0local Moscow events<\/strong>?<b> <\/b>Perfect, read on!<\/p>\n<p>Here are 3 cool local <strong><em>activities in Moscow<\/em><\/strong> in March. These authentic tours are all very different from each other, so go ahead and see for yourself what are you\u00a0more into.<\/p>\n<h2>March in Moscow<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_2584\" style=\"width: 648px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2584\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Photo-by-Moscow-City-Pub-Crawl.jpg\" alt=\"Young people in Moscow\" width=\"638\" height=\"960\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pub crawl in Moscow. Photo by Moscow Pub Crawl<\/p><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2>ArtFlektion Handmade\u00a0Fair<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0ArtFlektion Handmade\u00a0Fair<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: March 7, Saturday<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why<\/strong>: Choosing a gift made with hands\u00a0is always\u00a0unique, as the gifts are made with love. A unique handmade gift, which is a local present from Russia is&#8230; priceless! Huge selection will allow you to find exactly what\u00a0your precious one dreams about.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong>: Handmade cosmetics, jewelry, clothing, toys, charming little magic things, cards, perfume, jewelry creations, bags and other accessories, hats, paintings, wooden diaries, decor for home and kitchen, dishes, cozy knit little things, unusual souvenirs, leather products and even delicious\u00a0healthy\u00a0food\u00a0from\u00a0original traditional recipes.<\/p>\n<p>If you believed that handmade\u00a0is not your thing, this\u00a0local tour\u00a0will change your\u00a0opinion.\u00a0The\u00a0masters are real gurus of needlework.<\/p>\n<p>For art lovers, the capital of the North would be a true paradise. Choose your\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/saint-petersburg\/tours\">City Tour St Petersburg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2586\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2586\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2586 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Photo-by-weheart.moscow-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"Cool souvenirs from Russia\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Photo-by-weheart.moscow-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Photo-by-weheart.moscow.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ArtFlektion Handmade Fair. Photo by weheart.moscow<\/p><\/div>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h2>City Pub Crawl in Moscow<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Photos: Citypubcrawl<\/p>\n<p>City Pub Crawl Tour<\/p>\n<p>Local Fun Pub Crawl<\/p>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong>: \u00a0City Pub Crawl in Moscow<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>:\u00a0March 8, Sunday<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why<\/strong>:\u00a0City Pub Crawl Moscow is a guide to the city&#8217;s nightlife. During the evening, you\u00a0will be introduced to the local bar culture, play fun games, chat with locals\u00a0and, of course, dance, drink and have fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong>: The bars\u00a0are all\u00a0among\u00a0Top local places, and are located 5-10 minutes from each other, just a bit of fresh air before you hit another\u00a0drinking institution.<\/p>\n<p>The route\u00a0lies\u00a0in the city center, in the historic area of\u00a0Chisty Prudy\u00a0 (Pure ponds), minutes walk from Red Square and the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2585\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2585\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Photo-by-Moscow-Pub-Crawl.jpg\" alt=\"Pub crawl in Moscow\" width=\"960\" height=\"643\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drinking in Moscow. Photo by Moscow Pub Crawl<\/p><\/div>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h2>Mysteries of Lubyanka Triangle Tour +\u00a0a visit to the Museum of the Gulag<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Photos:\u00a0vpk-news.ru<\/p>\n<p>Lubyanka, KGB Tour<\/p>\n<p>KGB Building on Lubyanka<\/p>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong>: Mysteries of Lubyanka Triangle Tour +\u00a0a visit to the Museum of the Gulag<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>:\u00a0March 15, Sunday<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why<\/strong>: Ever heard of KGB?\u00a0What were the cellars of the Lubyanka used for?\u00a0What was this place? Find out for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong>: \u00a0Lubyansky Triangle a place\u00a0covered with\u00a0horrors, tales, rumors and legends. The building of the NKVD, the KGB&#8217;s Lubyanka Square is an ominous symbol of the\u00a0XX century.<\/p>\n<p>Now it is busy noisy\u00a0Moscow Center, but you&#8217;ll dig deeper several generations earlier and\u00a0experience the feelings of those who spent their last hours of life in this still scary and mysterious place.\u00a0The shadows of the The Grand Inquisitor Russia still leave their mark on the sidewalks of the Lubyanka and Kuznetsk bridg.\u00a0Somewhere near their shadows are endless queues of relatives\u00a0to\u00a0the OGPU, wanting to know if their loved ones are alive&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2583\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2583\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2583 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/GULAG-museum.-Photo-by-istpamyat.ru_.jpg\" alt=\"Soviet museums in Moscow - GULAG\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GULAG museum. Photo by istpamyat.ru<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s in the tour:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Red Terror of the 1920s and the terrible repression of 1937;<\/li>\n<li>Why the Moscow Extraordinary Commission \u00a0hit the the famous house of the former mayor in 1918 and what they\u00a0was doing there?<\/li>\n<li>What is included in the\u00a0complex of buildings of the KGB, where were the mass execution garages, attics and basements? Some of them you will see with your own eyes;<\/li>\n<li>Where was the office of Dzerzhinsky? In which house lived Beriay? Where\u00a0did the Soviet leaders work?<\/li>\n<li>Difficult and little-known pages of Russian history during a visit to the Museum of the Gulag. Unique documents and photographs, maps, personal belongings, installation of camp torture chambers, repressed life, and much more. What does the secret acronym SMERSH, the Gulag, elephants, Algeria and others stand for.<\/li>\n<li>What did\u00a0gulag prisoners build?<\/li>\n<li>Children up to 14 years are not allowed on this tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>What local event would\u00a0you like to attend? Please, leave a comment with the name of the event\u00a0and get a\u00a0<\/em><strong><em>free entrance ticket<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0to the place when\u00a0booking\u00a0one of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/moscow\/tours\">Moscow Tours<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2587\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2587\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2587 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Photo-by-www.golos-ameriki.ru_-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"How does Moscow look in March\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lubyanka. Building of KGB in Moscow. Photo by www.golos-ameriki.ru<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For a bucket list things in Moscow, start with a <a href=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/moscow\/tours\/kremlin-tour-moscow\">Moscow Kremlin tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visiting Moscow in March 2015? Looking for\u00a0off the beaten path\u00a0and\u00a0local Moscow events? Perfect, read on! Here are 3 cool local activities in Moscow in March. 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