West Moscow Oblast

West Moscow Oblast is a region in Moscow Oblast.

Cities

 * &mdash; a town famous for its New Jerusalem Monastery
 * &mdash; a small city on the Moscow River best known for its Moscow Country Club Resort and its fine classical estates
 * &mdash; home to a large museum of tanks, and the lavish Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces
 * &mdash; an industrial city of 130,000; not a tourist destination
 * &mdash; inside this small historic village's kremlin is a 16th century Cathedral of the Nativity, erected in honor of the Russian conquest of Kazan
 * &mdash; a historic town, home to the important Saint Joseph of Volokolamsk Monastery
 * &mdash; a small town with its own kremlin, which contains the wonderfully preserved Saviour Cathedral (1399) and its interior frescoes by Russia's greatest painter Andrei Rublev, as well as the Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery and some extravagant 19th century dachas.

Other destinations

 * &mdash; one of the three major Russian Battlefields that made history.