Lenin’s Mausoleum Lenin’s Mausoleum (Russian: Мавзоле́й Ле́нина) also commonly referred to as Lenin’s Tomb, is located in Red Square between the Kremlin and St Basil’s Cathedral.  This tomb has held the body of Vladimir Lenin since shortly after his death January 21st 1924 resulting from a stroke.. The line to visit the tomb starts at a … Continue reading Lenin’s Mausoleum