Book A Hotel in Red Square Area: If money does not matter, then this is the best option to offer you a guaranteed spectacular view of the parade. Taking all these considerations in the mind, if you are not able to get the hot seat in Red Square area, you have following options for the best view of this parade:ġ. Also, the electric wires along the roads for the Trams and Electric Buses may not allow to take some good pictures of the flypast. Some of these aircraft formations are visible from your spot, however, some may not be visible to you, because they are intended to fly over the Red Square area. Third Segment includes the flypast by many fighter jets and helicopters. RS-24 Yars: Intercontinental Ballistic Missile They move on the road till Mayakovskaya Metro Station. Second Segment includes the display of the military equipments, tanks, missiles, armoured vehicles etc. Russian Armoured Vehicle at The Victory Day Parade The marching contingents do not proceed on the roads beyond Red Square and normally terminate near Red Square. First segment includes the marchpast by the various units of Russian Armed Forces as well as some foreign troops (e.g. Official announcement on the final route is normally made a week prior. They may chose a slightly different route, but it normally proceeds along this route. You can stand anywhere along this route to watch the parade. From Red Square the parade normally proceed on Tverskaya Street and ends near Mayakovskaya Metro Station. But unless you are having strong political or official contacts, you can not go to the Red Square to watch the parade. Good Locations to view the Parade: The best location for the parade is the Red Square. Early arrival is also necessary to grab a nice spot to take pictures. It is always better to reach at your chosen spot as early as possible (preferably by 0800 AM), otherwise, you may not be able to get a nice view of parade due to the huge crowd. It generally starts at 0900 AM at Red Square, but depending on the your location along the parade route, it may take upto 3 hours to reach there. Timings of The Parade: The Victory Day Parade is an annual celebration on the 9th May of every year. While working on the itinerary, I came to know about the Victory Parade and since, my dates was coinciding with the parade’s date, I decided to include that also in the itinerary. When I booked the return ticket to Russia, Victory Day Parade was nowhere in the mind, in fact, I had no idea of the parade.
However, the leaders from the countries like China, India, South Africa, Venezuela, Vietnam, Many CIS countries, UN Secretary General etc were present at the event. It was indeed planned at a grand scale and many of the World’s top leaders were invited for the event, but in protest of Russia’s alleged military involvement in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, many of the western leaders did not attend the event. For many of the alive War Veterans, it might be the last major celebration also.
This year, being the 70th anniversary of Victory Day Celebration, it was supposed to be one of the grandest celebration. The biggest of all these celebrations is generally held at the Red Square in Moscow. Victory Day is an annual celebration in many countries of Europe and US to mark the victory of Allied Forces over the Nazi Germany in the year of 1945 during The World War II.
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