Vozdvizhenka Street, Moscow

Name: Vozdvizhenka Street
Address: Moscow, Russia

#611 among attractions in Moscow

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Vozdvizhenka Street, is a radial street connecting Manege Square and Arbat Square in central Arbat District of Moscow, Russia. The street's name refers to a monastery that existed here since 1450 and perished in the Fire of Moscow. In 1934–1946, it was known as Comintern Street, in 1946-1991 as Kalinin Street Kalinin Prospect. ()

Local name: Воздвиженка Coordinates: 55°45'10"N, 37°36'20"E

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Центральный административный ок (Арбат)Moscow Russia

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Vozdvizhenka Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tverskaya Street, Alexander Garden, Kremlin Armoury, State Kremlin Palace.

0.5 miNE
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Tverskaya Street, Moscow
12 min walk • Tverskaya Street is the main thoroughfare of Moscow, Russia, a bustling hub of activity and one of the city's most prestigious shopping districts. Lined with boutiques, high-end retailers, and historic buildings, Tverskaya offers a blend of modern luxury and timeless...
~1650 ftE
Landmark park with memorials and monuments
Alexander Garden, Moscow
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Alexander Garden stands as a verdant oasis against the backdrop of the city's bustling streets and historic architecture. This public park, established in the early 19th century, is a cultural and recreational haven for Muscovites...
~1980 ftSE
Museum, Russian revival architecture, Military museum
Kremlin Armoury, Moscow
10 min walk • Nestled within the historic walls of the Moscow Kremlin, the Kremlin Armoury stands as a treasure trove of Russian history and craftsmanship. Established in 1808, this prestigious museum is one of the oldest in the capital city and houses an impressive collection that...
0.4 miE
Soviet-era glass and concrete auditorium
State Kremlin Palace, Moscow
11 min walk • The State Kremlin Palace, nestled within the historic and majestic walls of the Moscow Kremlin, stands as a testament to modern Russian architecture amidst ancient edifices. Constructed in 1961, the palace was originally built to host the Congress of the Communist...
~370 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Shchusev Museum of Architecture, Moscow
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, the Shchusev Museum of Architecture offers a unique window into Russia’s architectural heritage. This museum, dedicated to preserving and presenting the rich tapestry of Russian building design, is a must-visit for anyone interested in...
~1830 ftE
Tower
Troitskaya Tower, Moscow
9 min walk • The Troitskaya Tower is a tower with a through-passage in the center of the northwestern wall of the Moscow Kremlin, which overlooks the Alexander Garden. The Troitskaya Tower was built in 1495–1499 by...
~1900 ftE
Palace
Amusement Palace, Moscow
10 min walk • The Amusement Palace is located at the Kremlin’s western wall. It is situated between the Commandant and Trinity Towers. It was built in 1652 for Ilya Miloslavsky, who was the father-in-law of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich.
~1520 ftNE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Vernadsky State Geological Museum, Moscow
8 min walk • The Vernadsky State Geological Museum is the geological museum in Moscow. Mineralogical collection was founded in 1755 and is now an earth sciences and educational centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
~1700 ftNE
Memorial
Monuments to Herzen and Ogaryov on Mokhovaya Street, Moscow
9 min walk • Monuments to Herzen and Ogaryov on Mokhovaya Street were installed in Moscow on Mokhovaya Street in front of the old building of Moscow State University and form a single ensemble. They were opened in 1922. The authors of the monuments are the sculptor N. A. Andreev and the architect V. D. Kokorin.
~1760 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow
9 min walk • The State Museum of Oriental Art is one of the biggest cultural institutions in the world for preservation, research, and display of Oriental art.
~1980 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Moscow
10 min walk • St Andrew's Anglican Church in Moscow is the sole Anglican church in Moscow, and one of only three in Russia. It continues the tradition of Anglican worship in Moscow that started in 1553 when Tsar Ivan the Terrible first allowed the English merchants of the Russia Company permission to worship according to their own beliefs.

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Which popular attractions are close to Vozdvizhenka Street?

Nearby attractions include Volkonsky House, Moscow (1 min walk), Shchusev Museum of Architecture, Moscow (2 min walk), Arseny Morozov House, Moscow (3 min walk), Building of the Alexander Podvorie, Moscow (3 min walk).

How to get to Vozdvizhenka Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vozdvizhenka Street:

Metro

Arbatskaya • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Alexander Garden (4 min walk)

Bus

Арбатские Ворота • Lines: м2, м7, Н2 (5 min walk)
Метро Библиотека имени Ленина • Lines: 144, м1, м2, м3, м7, Н11, Н2 (6 min walk)

Tram

Метро Новокузнецкая • Lines: 3, 39, А (31 min walk)
Комиссариатский мост • Lines: 3, 39, А (33 min walk)