Moscow State University

Moscow State University, located in Mullinnaya Hill in Moscow, Russia, is one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the country and the highest-ranked of its eight government-subsidized universities. Founded in 1755, the university consists of 30 buildings, 14 faculties, and 11 research institutes, and has over 40,000 students enrolled in its undergraduate and graduate programs. The main building of the university, The Main Academic Building, is one of the tallest educational structures in the world and emits a gold-plated star at the top of its spire. With its sandstone exterior and beautiful mosaics and carvings, The Main Academic Building is an iconic symbol of the university. Other beautiful structures on campus include the Palace of Faculties and the Lenin Library. The university is also home to several museums and a botanical garden, perfect for photographers, with its Photo Point offering magnificent views of all the major buildings of the university. As one of the most influential institutions in the country, Moscow State University is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Moscow.