Moscow Walks

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The way is divided on 6 sectors for better perception.

HISTORICAL CENTRE OF MOSCOW RED SQUARE THE CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE SAVIOR STALIN’S HIGH-RISES SOUVENIRS

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STRELKA DISTRICT

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Way starts from Kuznetsky Most metro station and ends on Arbatskaya.


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Kuznetskiy metro station- violet line. In order to get right entrance outside the metro you need to sit in last coach, if you go from centre. train from the centre and follow exit to Rozdestvenka street then.

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KUZNETSKY MOST Kuznetskiy Most metro station, Kuznetskiy Most street.

This is one of the oldest streets of Moscow. As always, it is street of shops and restaraunts.

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TEATRALNAYA SQUARE Teatralnaya metro station, Okhotny Ryad

Bolshoi Theatre of Russia, Maly Theatre and TSUM are situated there. Metropol holtel is on the opposite side of the road.

KAMERGERSKY LANE Kuznetskiy, Teatralnaya, Okhotny Ryad metro stations.

Pedestrian street with lots of cafes and number os shops. Practically all buildings there are architectural monuments.

TVERSKAYA STREET Tverskaya, Chekhovskaya, Pushkinskaya, Okhotny Ryad metro stations.

Central street of Moscow, one of the reachest strees not only in Moscow, but maybe in the whole world. This is also centre of night life.

RED SQUARE Okhotny Ryad, Ploschad Revolutcii metro stations.

The most famous square in Moscow, main place for demonstrations, concerts and fairs.

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TVERSKAYA STREET Ploschad Revolutcii metro station.

Situated 100 meters from Kremlin on one of the oldest streets of Moscow. It is consider the most prestige showroom.

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NIKOLSKAYA STREET Ploshad Revolutcii, Okhotny Ryad, Teatralnaya, Lubyanka metro stations.

In XVII centuries there were ceremonial passages in Kremlin in this street. Lots of cloisters and churches are situated there.

TRETIYAKOVSKY PASSAGE Ploshad Revolutcii, Lubyanka metro stations.

Small vivid street in Kitay - Gorod. It attracts Muscovites and tourists with its luxurious shops.

LUBYANSKAYA SQUARE Lubyanka metro stations.

Lubyanskaya street is famous by building, which was Soviet and then Russian headquarters of sequrity. It is former building of Insurance Society “Russia“. Word “Lubyanka“ became to associate with state sequrity body.

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MAYAKOVSKY’S MUSEUM Lubyanka, Kuznetskuy Most metro stations.

Unusual museum for lovers of Russian poetry of XX century and Avant - Garde art.

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MYASNITSKAYA STREET Lubyanka, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

It is symbol of Moscow. It is very symbolical and could be compare with Tverskaya, Arbat and Zamoskvorechye.

Open from 10:00 till 20:00. Wednesdayday off, last Friday of each month- Sanitary day.

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CHISTOPRUDNY BOULEVARD Chistye Prudy metro station.

One of 10 boulevards of Moscow boulevard’s rings. It is a place of exhibitions, concerts, cultural events and walkings. There is free skating-rink on pond in winter.

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POKROVKA STREET Kitay Gorod metro station.

One of the oldest streets of Moscow with lots of lanes, going out of it. It is narrow and consist of low buildings. Lots of cafes, restaraunts and small shops create nice and comfortable atmosphere.


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SLAVYANSKAYA SQUARE Kitay - Gorod metro station.

Place of recreation in centre of Moscow. Protests and piquets are frequent take place there.

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VARVARKA STREET Lubyanka, Ploschad Revolutcii metro stations.

Unique and unusual street. It appeared in XIV century, when Moscow was white-stone. Every building and object on this street has its own inimitable history, connected with names of poets, composers, actors, revolutioners.


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ST. BASIL’S CATHEDRAL Okhotny Ryad metro station.

It is one of the most famous sights of Russia. According to legend, after building cathedral, architectors were blinded in order of Ivan IV The Terrible, so they could never build the same beautiful effidences.

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Ploschad Revolutcii, Okhotny Ryad metro stations.

Unique and unusual street. It appeared in XIV century, when Moscow was white-stone. Every building and object on this street has its own inimitable history, connected with names of poets, composers, actors, revolutioners.

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ALEXANDROVSKY GARDEN

Alexandrovkiy Sad, Okhotny Ryad, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina metro stations.

Manege was build in 1817 in honour of victory in Great Patriotic War in 1812. Nowaday it is used for exhibitions, expositions and other public events

PASHKOV HOUSE

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Biblioteka Imeni Lenina metro station.

Pashkov house is situated on big Vagankovksy hill on the opposite of Kremlin. It was first high-society building, from which it was possible to observe Kremlin not in a way of bottom-up. It was also possible to observe Ivanovskaya and Sobornaya squares, which now belongs stage biblioteque. created by funkypunky www. moswalks. ru

LENIN LIBRARY Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Kropotkinskaya metro stations.

This is the biggest Russian biblioteque. There is also Museum of Book, including hundrends of rare editions.

THE PUSHKIN MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Kropotkinskaya metro stations.

This is the main captial museum. At the begining its creator, the professor of Moscow State University Ivan Tsvetaev planned the building as tutorial on history of art with copies of antique vases, sculptures and other ancient stuff. Nowaday lots of exhibitions of masterpieces of art from the world’s galleries are held there.


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GAS STATION Kropotkinskaya metro station.

This is the Kremlin’s gas station, where only Kremlin’s cars refuel.

RED OCTOBER Kropotkinskaya metro station.

This is cultral centre with galleries, museums, bars, restaraunts and university. It is situated in former building of confectioner’s factory “Red October“.

BOLOTNAYA SQUARE Tret’yakovskaya metro station.

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CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE SAVIOR Kropotkinskaya metro station.

The biggest orthodox cathedral was blown up in 1931 in order to build huge 300m high Sovet Palace with 100m Lenin sculpture.

HOUSE ON EMBANKMENT Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Tret’yakovskaya metro stations.

This is 12- floor house on embankment with 505 flats (24 entrances) became the biggest one in Europe.

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This is the place, were fisticuffs and execution use to held. Nowaday it is a meeting place of firemans and other subclutures.

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TRET’YAKOVSKAYA GALLERY Tret’yakovskaya metro station.

This is art museum, founded by merchant Pavel Tret’yakov in 1856. It contain the biggest collection of Russian figurative art.


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BOLSHAYA ORDYNKA STREET Tret’yakovskaya metro station.

This is central street of historical Zamoskvorechye.

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THE CONVENT OF MARTHA AND MARY Tret’yakovskaya metro station.

The community of nurses, that look like a nunnery in their regulations.

ST CATHERINE THE GREAT MARTYR CHURCH Tret’yakovskaya metro station.

Baroque church was build in 17661775 by project of Karl Blank. The building probably was ordered by Ekaterina II during her coornation in 1762.

You should move from Bolshaya Ordynka to Serpuhovskaya Square, which is situated on Sadovoe Kolzo. Catch a trolleybus on station “Serpuhovskaya Square” and go to station “Smolenskaya Square“.


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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Smolenskaya metro station.

The typical feature is huge USSR state on facade. This building is only from 7 high-rises buildings, which streeple do not have fivepointed star, possibly because of its fragility.

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ARBAT Arbatskaya, Smolenskaya metro stations.

This is the main pedestrian Moscow street with lots of cafes, souvenirs and entertainments.

MELNIKOV HOUSE Arbatskaya, Smolenskaya metro stations.

This is one-flat house, a famous architectural monument of Soviet Avangarde. It was built in 19271929 in Krivobarbatskiy lane by the plan of distinguished soviet architector Konstantin Melnikov.


The way is divided on 5 sectors for better perception.

WAY Way starts from Universitet metro station and ends on Park Kultury.

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MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY Universitet metro station.

The main building is one of 7 Stalin high-rises, built in 1940-1950. Moscow State University- the oldest and the biggest classic university in Russia. It is also a centre of science and culture. Museum of soil science is situated in spire of high-rise.

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THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY ON VOROB’YEVY HILLS Universitet, Vorob’yevy gory metro stations.

This is a beautiful orthodox church in honour of Holy Trinity. Two hundredth anniversary was celebrated 2 october 2011.

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OBSERVATION POINT ON VOROB’YEVY HILLS Universitet, Vorob’yevy gory metro stations.

This is one of Moscow trademarks and was opened in 1953 with new building of Moscow State University. You can observe a beautiful panorama. The height of observation point- 80m above Moscow River level.

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METRO BRIDGE Vorob’yevy gory metro station.

Luzhniki metro bridge through Vorob’yevy Hills was build in 1958. Station “Vorob’yevy gory“ is the first one, situated on the bridge over the river. It is also the longest station of Moscow metro. From time to time the platform turns in exhibition space.


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OLYMPIC COMPLEX “LUZHNIKI“ Vorob’yevy gory, Sportivnaya metro stations.

This is the biggest sport and entertaining complexin Russia and one of the biggest in the world. It occupies 145 hectares and consists of 140 buildings. There are lots of monuments on its territory, reflecting its history.

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LUZHNIKI STADIUM Vorob’yevy gory, Sportivnaya metro stations.

This is the biggest Russian Stadium. In 1980 it was the main place of Moscow Olympiad. Just from this stadium Olympic bear flew away, draw tears from audience.

LUZHNIKI EMBANKMENT Vorob’yevy gory, Sportivnaya metro stations.

Nice place for walks with perfect view on Moscow State University. Also you can ride a bike or rollerblades or scooter there.


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NOVODEVICHY CONVENT Sportivnaya metro station.

It was founded by the grand duke Vasily III in 1524 in honour of Smolensky icon of the Mother of God “Hodegetria”. Architectural ensemble was included in a list of world human heritage by UNESCO and considered one of the oldest and beautifulest convents.

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NOVODEVICHY GRAVEYARD Sportivnaya metro station.

This is most famous graveyard in Moscow, full of monuments, created by famous sculptors Vuchetich, Motovilov, Muhina, Tomskiy etc. Open for visitors from 9:00 till 17:00.


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USACHEV STREET Sportivnaya metro station.

The street consists of 4 and 5-floor brick houses, which were constructed in 1920 (workmen’s settlement “Usachevo“).

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MUSEUM AUTOVILLE Frunzenskaya metro station.

Was opened in September, 2008. It is unique museum in Russia because of content and design. Nowaday there are about 50 outstanding and unique retro-cars, representing all 100 years histrory of world car indstry.

TROUBETZKOY’S ESTATE IN KHAMOVNIKI Frunzenskaya metro station.

Main Troubetzkoy’s house is one of the oldest wooden estate houses in Moscow. After fire in april 2011 it was decided to reconstruct building from fireproof materials.


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BLOCKS OF FLATS Frunzenskaya metro station.

Turning from alley into yards, you could observe blocks of flats, built in constructivist manner of 1930.

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MEMORIAL MUSEUM-ESTATE OF LEO TOLSTOY Frunzenskaya, Park Kultury metro stations.

This is a branch of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy. The writer lived in this house in 1882-1901 and wrote there about 100 works of literature.

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LIVING HALLS OF KHAMOVNIKI COMPOUND Park Kultury metro station.

This is stoned compound, built at the end of XVII century. On 1st floor there were weaving workshops and 2nd floor was dwelling.

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CHURCH OF ST. NICHOLAS IN KHAMOVNIKI Park Kultury metro station.

Orthodox church in centre of Moscow, a monument of Moscow architecture of XVII century. The main shrine- a wonder-working icon of Mother of God.


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Way starts from Kurskaya metro station and ends on Taganskaya.

WAY 3 CHURCH STREETS CHURCHES

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LYALIN LANE Kurskaya, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

The name appeared in XVIII century in honour of a capitan Lyalin. Lane was built on with apartment houses in art nouveau style. Most of houses remained 2-3 floor till nowadays.

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CHURCH OF YAKOV ZAVEDEEV IN BREECH SETTLEMENT Kurskaya, Chistye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod metro stations.

First stoned church was built in 1676, the belfry-in the middle of XVIII century. The church was rebuilt in XIX - in 1806 right-angled side-chapels were added, in 1831 the whole building was recreated. In 1844 side-chapels were reconstructed and refectory was renovated.


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LYALIN SQUARE Kurskaya, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

This is one of few extant secondary squares of Old Moscow, with typical branch of Formal Lanes.

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HOUSE IN MANSION OF DOCTOR SKIADAN The mansion included modern district 3 abd 5 and also a part of Lyalin square. In 1812 house burnt and in 1820 new one was built with elements of old one.

HOUSE # 5/18 Kurskaya, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

This was an appartment house of Tarkhova- a masterpiece of North art nouveau by Makhaev. The facade is in bad condition. External moulding was destroyed in last years (there were stems and big flowers on the place of current flat contours).

HOUSE #10 Empire mansion on the corner of Lyalin square- is an example of late-empire Moscow mansions. The author is unknown. There were lots of communal flats full of lodgers in USSR. The mansion was kept in a bad way, so the capitals and some decorations disappeared.

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HOUSE #8 Kurskaya, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

An appartment house, built at the begining of XX century. It is an example of “typical project“ in efficient art noveau style. Totally smooth surfaces of walls, decorated only by platbands from dark-green majolica.

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POKROVSKY BOULEVARD Kurskaya, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

It consists of 2 parts, cut by the passage against Kazarmenny lane. The boulevard in North side appeared only after a war. Earlier the open ground of Pokrovsky barracks stretched from Khokhlovsakya square till Kazarmenny lane.


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THE CHURCH O HOLY TRINITY IN KHOKHLY Chistye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod metro stations.

The church is known since 1625. The stoned temple was built in 1657. In the middle of XVIII century there was created unusual iconostasis with carving of folds, icons and church chandelier. New apse was created at the begining of XIX century.

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PALACE OF UKRAINTSEV Chistye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod metro stations.

Palace of XVII century (1665) belonged to diplomat and clerk in the Boyar’s Council Emelyan. Till 1689 foreign-policy developped in this place.

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CHURCH OF ST.NICOLAS THE WONDER-WORKER IN PODKOPAY Chistye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod metro stations.

Recent restoration researches showed, that existing bushel was built in 1550. It is consist of Groznensky thin brick, which was used in building side chapels of Annunciation Cathedral in Kremlin during governing of Ivan The Terrible.

HALL OF SHUISKY Chistye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod metro stations.

An example of dwelling building in Bely Gorod. On 2 floor it is possible to see planning and elements of decoration (doors, stove, fireplace), typical for noble mansions of XX century.

NATIVITY CHURCH IN KUKLISHKI Kitay-Gorod metro station.

The church was build in style of spectacular classicism by the project of architect Balashov in 1803-1804.

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HOUSE #11 Kitay-Gorod metro station.

A mansion of XIX century. Nowaday in its interior there is night club Solyanka. It works also as a cafe in working days. Very comfortable and nice place.


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DWELLING HOUSE ON KOTELNICHESKAYA EMBANKMENT Kitay-Gorod, Taganskaya metro stations.

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THE CHURCH OF NIKITA THE MARTYR IN SHVIVAYA GORKA Kitay-Gorod, Taganskaya metro stations.

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According to a slab, the church was built in 1595 by “Moscow trade man Savva Emelyanov, a son of Vagin“. The oldest part is one-column basement. A brickwork from small “alevizovsky” brick saved. Such brickwork begun to use at the begining of XVI century. Obviously, Savva Vagin reconstructed old church, existing long years ago.

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TAGANSKAYA HILL Taganskaya metro station.

This is the oldest Moscow district. It became populated in XV—XVI centuries by moved craftsmen, doing dangerous work (potters and farriers). Lots of palace handicraft suburbs was there. And each of suburb had its own chrch. So there are lots of churches there.

NATIVITY TEMPLE IN GONCZARNY Taganskaya metro station.

An orthodox temple, founded in 1 quarter of XVII century. The main shrine is an icon of Mother of God “Trojerucica”. There is an opinion, that because of this icon the temple saved its bells, passed through all complicated periods of history and wasn’t closed.


WAY OLD MOSCOW STREETS MUSEUM OF SOVIET ARCADE MACHINES GOOD CINEMA STALIN HIGH-RISES DISTRICT OF BROTHELS

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Way starts from Baumanskaya metro station and ends on Tsvetnoy boulevard, Trubnaya metro station.


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MUSEUM OF SOVIET ARCADE MACHINES Baumanskaya metro station.

Ticket price- 300 RUR. It includes possibility to play on 15 arcade machines. Opening hours: MondayThursday from 14:00 till 21:00. Friday- Sunday from 13:00 till 20:00.

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YELOKHOVO CATHEDRAL Baumanskaya metro station.

The belfry belonged to a temple of XVIII century. New one was bult in 1835-1845 by architect Tyurin in late empire style. In 1799 Alexander Pushkin was christened there.

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BELFRY Baumanskaya metro station.

This is a belfry of believer church of St. Ekaterina, built in 1915. It existed in house of a merchant on 2 floor since 1872. In 1979 house was destroyed, but the belfry remained.

STREET BASMANNAYA OLD Baumanskaya metro station.

Basmannaya settlement was there in XVII century. There are 2 versions of inhabitant’s occupation. Palace’s bakers lived there and produced government bread “Basman“. Or craftsmen made widespread patterned decorations on metal and wood. Despite of remoteness from a centre, Basmannaya settlement developped, grow richer and became prestigeous district. Since XVIII century its territory was built with merchant houses.


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ST. NIKITA THE MARTYR TEMPLE Baumanskaya, Kurskaya, Krasnye Vorota metro stations.

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The temple was built in 17451751. It belongs to a small group of monuments in mature barocco. It is a perfect example of Catherine the Great epoch.

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CINEMA 35mm Kurskaya, Krasnye Vorota metro stations.

35mm cinema shows films on original language with Russian subtitles. There is always good cinema there. www.kino35mm/en.

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PANORAMA Baumanskaya, Kurskaya, Krasnye Vorota metro stations.

Passing across the bridge, look to the right. You will see one of 7 Stalin high-rises.


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MASHKOV STREET Krasnye Vorota metro station.

Main buildings there- apartment houses in art nouveau style, constructed in 1900-1910. Houses #24-28, adjoining to the Sadovoe Koltso, were built in early XIX century.

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“EGG HOUSE” Krasnye Vorota, Chistye Prudy metro stations.

This is contemproray monument4-floor mansion 342 m2 , constructed by the project of Tkachenko in 1998-2000. According to architect Paperny’s opinion, egg house is the worst example of “Luzkov architecture”.


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YUSUOPOV PALACE Krasnye Vorota metro station.

This is the oldest building, connected with Alexander Pushkin’s name. It includes fence and household services, constructed by Sultanov in 1895. At the end of XIX century, 3 floor was build on.

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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS BUILDING Krasnye Vorota metro station.

Building in constructivism style was reconstructed from former court storehouses in 1929-1934. Arches, based on thick brick walls was saved inside the building. The foundation with baroque decoration also remained in inner courts.

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HIGH-RISE ON KRASNYE VOROTA SQUARE Krasnye Vorota metro station.

Office-dwelling house, one of 7 Stalin high- rises. It was built in 19471952 by architects Alexey Dushkin and Boris Mezentsev.

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DAEV LANE Krasnye Vorota, Sukharevskaya metro stations.

It consists of elite new buildings and architectural monuments of XIX—XX century.

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BOLSHOY SUKHAREVSKY LANE Sukharevskaya, Tsvetnoy Bul’var metro stations.

This lane and the whole district had negative fame. In Bolshoy Kolosov and near lanes were 97 brothel houses.

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MOSCOW NIKULIN CIRCUS Tsvetnoy Bul’var, Trubnaya metro stations.

This is the oldest stationary circus in Russia. It is consider the best in the world. In front of a building there is unusual monument of clown Yuri Nikulin.

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CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE SAVIOUR STRELKA FALLEN MONUMENT PARK GORKY PARK MOSCOW RIVER EMBANKMENT

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Way starts from Kropotkinskaya metro station and ends on Frunzenskaya.


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Kropotkinskaya metro station- red line. It has 2 exits. You need exit to the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (last coach from the centre).

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CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE SAVIOUR Kropotkinskaya metro station.

The biggest orthodox cathedral was blown up in 1931 in order to build 300m Palace of the Soviets with 100m Lenin sculpture. The process was stoped at the stage of foundation. So there were decided to build huge outdoor pool. In every season about 2000 people could swim there. In 2000 the same cathedral, as befoe was build again. Also a monument of tsar-reformer Alexander II and a bidge to Bersenevskaya embankment appeared near the cathedral.

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RED OCTOBER Kropotkinskaya metro station.

This is cultral centre with galleries, museums, bars, restaraunts and university. It is situated in former building of confectioner’s factory “Red October“.


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STRELKA INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN Kropotkinskaya metro station.

Strelka Institute is a non-profit organization aimed at generating knowledge, producing new ideas and making them come true. During whole summer in the yard there are lots of concerts, lections, films and translations of football championships.

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MONUMENT OF PETER THE GREAT

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Kropotkinskaya metro station.

It was created in honour of celebrating 300 years of Russian navy. The work of Zurab Tsereteli, 98m high. This is the highest monument in Russia.

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THE LUMIERE BROTHERS CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY Kropotkinskaya metro station.

This gallery introduces the best photographers of world photography. Besides 3 showroom there is a lecture room, biblioteque and a book shop.

FALLEN MONUMENT PARK Kropotkinskaya, Polyanka metro stations.

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THE CENTRAL HOUSE OF ARTISTS Kropotkinskaya, Polyanka metro stations.

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This is a big showroom. There is also The State Art Gallery with constant exposition “The art of XX century“. It is a part of Tretyakovskaya gallery.

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GORKY PARK Kropotkinskaya, Polyanka metro stations.

This is a former park of amusements. It was reconstructed and now this is a modern and interesting place. There is free Wi-Fi there, hire of urban and sport bikes, wooden beach. In winter the paths turn in a skating-rink. The admission is free.


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