Monday, May. 11, 2009

Manezh Square, Historical Museum

Brezhnev and Stalin are not the only characters available for posing on the square. Look-alikes of Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Lenin are also prowling about, looking for customers. But Kozyrev says that of all the leaders, Stalin does the best business. Here, a Lenin imitator stands in front of a building that houses a rich collection of Russian art and artifacts.