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I walked down Moscow's glitzy, mile-long shopping street that travel guides compare to the Champs-Elysees in Paris and NYC's Fifth Ave - and it fell totally short of the hype

I walked down Moscow's glitzy, mile-long shopping street that travel guides compare to the Champs-Elysees in Paris and NYC's Fifth Ave - and it fell totally short of the hype

tverskaya moscow

  • Tverskaya Street in $4 has been compared to famous luxury shopping districts including $4 $4
  • On a recent trip to $4, I walked the mile-long Tverskaya Street, which leads to $4, and it fell totally short of my expectations.
  • I'd been expecting a glamorous upscale shopping street, but instead of luxury boutiques, I saw mostly fast-fashion stores, empty storefronts, and souvenir shops.
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Tverskaya Street in Moscow has been compared to $4 and called "$4."

On a recent trip to Moscow, I walked down most of the bustling mile-long road, which stretches from the city's Garden Ring that surrounds the city center, all the way to Red Square and the $4.

While I expected to find an upscale shopping district filled with glamorous boutiques on Tverskaya Street, it didn't live up to my expectations. Apart from some beautiful architecture, the street didn't have many similarities to the luxury shopping areas it's been compared to.

Here's what Tverskaya Street looks like.

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