You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Pushkin House Museum on Arbat, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, or I.S. Turgenev Museum. Sights like Arbat Street, Cathedral of Christ the Savior, and Armoury Chamber are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at The Man Theater, Praktika Theater, and Andrey Shchukin Theater Arts Workshop.