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The GUM façade faces Red Square Aerial view of GUM roof Upper Trading Rows by night
GUM (Russian: ГУМ) is a shopping center in Moscow, Russia. It was also the main department store in many cities of the former Soviet Union; similarly named stores operated in some Soviet republics and in post-Soviet states.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “GUM” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.