Bona Ventura

Kremlin & Red Square · Moscow

Lenin's Mausoleum

Мавзолей В. И. Ленина

Monument

The granite tomb by Alexey Shchusev on Red Square where Vladimir Lenin's embalmed body has been on display since shortly after his death in 1924; its tribune was used by Soviet leaders to watch parades.

Address
Krasnaya ploshchad, Moscow
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Morning · About 30 min
Price
Free; no ticket needed (Vokrug Sveta, 2025)
Price level
₽

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Good to know

  • Vokrug Sveta (2025) gives the usual opening as 10:00-13:00, free of charge; sources disagree on the closing day, so check on the day.
  • It closes for maintenance periods (for example 18 February-14 April 2025), when the Kremlin wall necropolis is also closed (Vokrug Sveta).

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