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STEP 0. Restrictions for travel to Russia
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STEP 4. Booking accommodation
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Museum of Cosmonautics in Moscow and the VDNH Cosmos Pavilion: What to See and How to Visit
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STEP 5. Tickets to museums and palaces
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