MoscowSights

Zoo sights in Moscow

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    Moscow Zoo

    Popular with families, this big zoo is surprisingly well maintained and populated with lots of wildlife, though enclosures are often too close for animal comfort. The highlight is the big cats exhibit, starring several Siberian tigers. Huge flocks of feathered friends populate the central pond, making for a pleasant stroll for birdwatchers. For a new perspective on Moscow’s nightlife, check out the nocturnal animal exhibit. At night this interior space is artificially lit so that the animals remain awake. By day the black lighting allows visitors to see them prowling around as they would during the darkest hours. For more four-legged fun, follow the footbridge across Barr…

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