"It is better to have an apartment building in Moscow than a gold mine in Siberia "Folk wisdom We have all heard about apartment buildings in St. Petersburg - the pride of the "northern capital" and a popular place for excursions. But after all, apartment buildings in Moscow are also not inferior to them in luxury and significance. They were also erected by the best architects of their time, richly decorating facades and entrances. Only we hear about them for some reason less often.