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OUVENIR hunters, watch out for Matryushka nesting dolls, lace and linen items, fur hats, lacquer boxes, old coins and Soviet memorabilia including badges, pins, belts and even WW2 gas masks.

For flea-market aficionados in Moscow, Izmailovo offers antiques and original art. Fashionistas should note that Petrovka Boulevard is Moscow’s version of Rodeo Drive — and also where you’ll find hundreds of flavours of vodka not sold in the rest of the world.