Tsentrosoyuz building, Moscow

Name: Tsentrosoyuz building
Address: Myasnitskaya Street, 39, Moscow, Russia

#387 among attractions in Moscow

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The Tsentrosoyuz Building or Centrosoyuz Building is a government structure in Moscow, Russia, constructed in 1933 by Le Corbusier and Nikolai Kolli. Centrosoyuz refers to a Soviet bureaucracy, the Central Union of Consumer Cooperatives. The building included office space for 3,500 personnel, as well as a restaurant, lecture halls, a theater, and other facilities. The address of the building is 39 Myasnitskaya Street, and the eastern side of the building faces Myasnitskaya Street. The western side, which was supposed to be the main entrance, faces Academician Sakharov Avenue. Currently it is the home of Rosstat, Russian Federal State Statistics Service and Federal Financial Monitoring Service. ()

Local name: Здание Центросоюза Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 55°46'3"N, 37°38'28"E

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Myasnitskaya Street, 39Центральный административный ок (Басманный)Moscow Russia

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Tsentrosoyuz building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kuznetsky Most, Central Children's Store on Lubyanka, Polytechnic Museum, Lubyanka Building.

0.8 miSW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
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Museum, Science museum
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Museum
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Square
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Theater
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Square, Civic center, Historical place
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Museum
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Monastery
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Park, Lake
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Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tsentrosoyuz building?

Nearby attractions include Wall of Grief, Moscow (5 min walk), Red Gate Building, Moscow (6 min walk), Outbuilding of the town estate of Savva Mamontov, Moscow (6 min walk), Academician Sakharov Avenue, Moscow (7 min walk).

How to get to Tsentrosoyuz building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tsentrosoyuz building:

Bus

Малый Харитоньевский переулок • Lines: 122 (1 min walk)
Мясницкая улица • Lines: 122 (3 min walk)

Metro

Sretensky Bulvar (2 min walk)
Chistye Prudy (4 min walk)

Tram

Метро Чистые пруды • Lines: 3, 39, А (6 min walk)
Большой Харитоньевский переулок • Lines: 3, 39, А (8 min walk)

Train

Kalanchyovskaya (19 min walk)
Kazan Passenger Moscow (22 min walk)