Bulgakov Museum in Moscow, Moscow

Name: Bulgakov Museum in Moscow
Address: Большая Садовая улица, дом 10, квартира 50, Moscow, Russia
Telephone: +7 495 6995366

#349 among attractions in Moscow

Museum, Art Nouveau architecture

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The Bulgakov Museum in Moscow is a writer's house museum which commemorates the life and work of author Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov in an apartment where he lived in Moscow, Russia, and in which he set portions of his novel The Master and Margarita. Graffiti, including text from the novel and drawings of its characters, have decorated the external walls and stairwells of the apartment building since the beginning of perestroika. It is located about two blocks from Patriarch Ponds, the scene of the opening chapter of the novel, where the Moscow city government had planned to erect statues commemorating the novel. It is close to Mayakovskaya metro station ()

Local name: Музей Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова Established: 2007 (17 years ago)Coordinates: 55°46'1"N, 37°35'38"E

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Большая Садовая улица, дом 10, квартира 50Центральный административный ок (Пресненский)Moscow Russia

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+7 495 6995366

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Bulgakov Museum in Moscow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Moscow Zoo, Gorky Museum, Moscow Planetarium, Patriarch Ponds.

0.6 miSW
Zoo
Moscow Zoo, Moscow
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0.6 miS
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Gorky Museum, Moscow
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, the Gorky Museum stands as a testament to the life and works of the acclaimed Russian writer Maxim Gorky. Situated in a stunning Art Nouveau mansion, the museum offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent world of early 20th-century...
0.6 miSW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Constructivist architecture
Moscow Planetarium, Moscow
15 min walk • The Moscow Planetarium stands as a beacon of scientific discovery and cosmic exploration in the heart of Russia's capital city. This celestial observatory, one of the oldest and largest in the world, opened its doors in 1929 and has since been a hub for education...
~1190 ftS
Park, Lake
Patriarch Ponds, Moscow
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Patriarch Ponds is a serene and charming area that offers a respite from the bustling city life. This picturesque neighborhood is centered around a large pond, which becomes a hub of activity throughout the seasons.
0.7 miS
Monuments and statues
Timiryazev monument, Moscow
17 min walk • Timiryazev monument is a monumental sculpture in Moscow of the scientist Kliment Timiryazev. The statue was made by renowned Soviet sculptor Sergey Merkurov. It was installed in 1923 at the end of Tverskoy Boulevard.
0.5 miE
Square, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Pushkinskaya Square, Moscow
12 min walk • Pushkinskaya Square or Pushkin Square is a pedestrian open space in the Tverskoy District in central Moscow. Historically, it was known as Strastnaya Square before being renamed for Alexander Pushkin in 1937.
~1470 ftE
Theater
Electrotheatre Stanislavsky, Moscow
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~960 ftN
Square, Architecture, Monuments and statues
Triumfalnaya Square, Moscow
5 min walk • Triumfalnaya Square is a public square in the Tverskoy District of the Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow. It is located in the Garden Ring between the Big Garden street, 1st Brest street and 2nd Brest street, 1st Tverskaya Yamskaya street, Armory alley, Building Arc and Tverskaya Street.
0.5 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Rossiya Theatre, Moscow
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~210 ftW
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, History museum
Bulgakov House, Moscow
1 min walk • The Bulgakov House is situated on the ground floor of Bolshaya Sadovaya ulitsa no. 10 in Moscow, in the building where the Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov used to live, and in which some major scenes of his novel The Master and Margarita are set.
0.6 miS
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Greater Church of the Ascension, Moscow
17 min walk • The Greater Church of Christ's Ascension is one of the largest parish churches in downtown Moscow. It is a major landmark of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street and Nikitskiye Vorota Square.

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Which popular attractions are close to Bulgakov Museum in Moscow?

Nearby attractions include Bulgakov House, Moscow (1 min walk), Aquarium garden, Moscow (3 min walk), MOST Theatre, Moscow (3 min walk), Profitable house of A. D. Sidamon-Eristov, Moscow (4 min walk).

How to get to Bulgakov Museum in Moscow by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bulgakov Museum in Moscow:

Bus

Метро Маяковская • Lines: 239, Б, е30, м1, с369, т3 (6 min walk)
Малая Бронная улица • Lines: 239, Б (5 min walk)

Metro

Mayakovskaya (6 min walk)
Tverskaya (13 min walk)

Tram

Метро Белорусская • Lines: 7, 9 (20 min walk)
Тверская Застава • Lines: 7, 9 (20 min walk)

Train

Moscow Belorussky railway station (22 min walk)