Chudov Monastery, Moscow

Name: Chudov Monastery
Address: Moscow, Russia

#625 among attractions in Moscow

Monastery

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

The Chudov Monastery was founded in the Moscow Kremlin in 1358 by Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow. The monastery was dedicated to the miracle of the Archangel Michael at Chonae. The Monastery was closed in 1918, and dismantled in 1929. ()

Local name: Чудов монастырь Established: 1365 (659 years ago)Coordinates: 55°45'8"N, 37°37'8"E

Address

Центральный административный ок (Хамовники)Moscow Russia

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Moscow

Day trips

Chudov Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tverskaya Street, Moscow Kremlin, Saint Basil's Cathedral, Red Square.

0.4 miNW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Tverskaya Street, Moscow
10 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...
~420 ftSW
Monumental architectural complex
Moscow Kremlin, Moscow
3 min walk • The Moscow Kremlin, an iconic fortress in the heart of Moscow, stands as a monumental symbol of Russian political power and a priceless repository of art and history. This historic castle, with origins dating back to the 14th century, is the official residence of the...
~890 ftE
Museum in iconic former Orthodox church
Saint Basil's Cathedral, Moscow
5 min walk • Saint Basil's Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed, is an iconic symbol of Moscow and a masterpiece of Russian architecture. Located in the heart of the city at the Red Square, this church is renowned for its vivid, onion-shaped domes...
~790 ftN
Landmark square and site of cathedral
Red Square, Moscow
4 min walk • Red Square, the iconic heart of Moscow, stands as a testament to Russia's historical and cultural magnificence. This expansive cobblestone square, measuring 330 meters in length and 70 meters in width, has been the epicenter of Russian state affairs, public gatherings...
~510 ftN
Memorial hall displaying Lenin's body
Lenin's Mausoleum, Moscow
3 min walk • Lenin's Mausoleum, a prominent and somewhat controversial landmark, stands in the heart of Moscow, in the iconic Red Square. This austere granite structure serves as the final resting place of Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary leader and founder of the Soviet Union...
~1530 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gostiny Dvor, Moscow
8 min walk • Gostiny Dvor, a venerable and expansive shopping centre, stands as a historical and architectural landmark in the heart of Moscow, Russia. With roots tracing back to the 18th century, it is one of the oldest shopping arcades in the world and has long been a hub of...
~570 ftSW
Russian Orthodox medieval cathedral
Dormition Cathedral, Moscow
3 min walk • The Dormition Cathedral, also known as the Assumption Cathedral, stands as a testament to the rich religious history of Moscow, Russia. This venerable church, located within the Kremlin walls, is a significant site for the Russian Orthodox Church and has played a...
~580 ftE
Tower
Spasskaya Tower, Moscow
3 min walk • The Spasskaya Tower, an iconic structure gracing the eastern wall of the Moscow Kremlin, stands as a historic symbol of Russia's rich heritage. This architectural masterpiece, completed in 1491 by Italian architect Pietro Antonio Solari, serves not only as a critical...
~940 ftSW
Huge 19th-century palace at the Kremlin
Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow
5 min walk • The Grand Kremlin Palace, an emblematic structure nestled in the heart of Moscow, stands as a testament to the architectural splendor and historical significance of Russia. Constructed from 1837 to 1849 under the direction of architect Konstantin Thon, the palace was...
~790 ftE
Bronze statue of Russian patriots
Monument to Minin and Pozharsky, Moscow
4 min walk • In the heart of Moscow, Russia, stands a significant historical monument that pays homage to two Russian national heroes—Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky. This bronze statue, situated in the iconic Red Square, honors their instrumental roles in leading Russian...
~760 ftS
Church, History museum, Museum
Cathedral of the Archangel, Moscow
4 min walk • The Cathedral of the Archangel stands as a historic and spiritual beacon in the heart of Moscow, Russia. Nestled within the walls of the Kremlin, the cathedral is an emblem of the country's religious and political past. Built from 1505 to 1508 under the supervision of...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chudov Monastery?

Nearby attractions include Ivanovskaya Square, Moscow (2 min walk), Church of the Twelve Apostles, Moscow (2 min walk), Moscow Kremlin, Moscow (3 min walk), Lenin's Mausoleum, Moscow (3 min walk).

How to get to Chudov Monastery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chudov Monastery:

Bus

Red Square • Lines: с920 (7 min walk)
Манежная площадь • Lines: 144, м1, м2, м3, м7, Н11, Н2 (9 min walk)

Metro

Revolution Square • Lines: 3 (9 min walk)
Lenin Library (9 min walk)

Tram

Метро Новокузнецкая • Lines: 3, 39, А (21 min walk)
Комиссариатский мост • Lines: 3, 39, А (21 min walk)