Ivanovsky Convent, Moscow

Name: Ivanovsky Convent
Address: Malyy Ivanovskiy Pereulok, 2с33, Moscow, 109028, Russia
Telephone: +7 495 624-54-91

#227 among attractions in Moscow

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Ivanovsky Convent is a large stauropegic Russian Orthodox convent in central Moscow, inside the Boulevard Ring, to the west of Kitai-gorod, in the district formerly known as Kulishki. It is the main shrine of St. John the Baptist in the Russian capital. ()

Local name: Иоанно-Предтеченский монастырь Coordinates: 55°45'16"N, 37°38'24"E

Address

Malyy Ivanovskiy Pereulok, 2с33Центральный административный ок (Таганский)Moscow 109028 Russia

Contact

+7 495 624-54-91

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Ivanovsky Convent – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gostiny Dvor, Zaryadye Park, Polytechnic Museum, Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge.

0.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gostiny Dvor, Moscow
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0.5 miSW
Park
Zaryadye Park, Moscow
13 min walk • Zaryadye Park, a vibrant and innovative green space, is nestled in the heart of Moscow, Russia, within a stone's throw of the Kremlin and Red Square. This urban park, opened in 2017, stands as a testament to modern landscape architecture and urban planning, seamlessly...
0.5 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Polytechnic Museum, Moscow
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, the Polytechnic Museum stands as a beacon of science and technology. Established in the 19th century, it is one of the oldest and largest technical museums in Russia, showcasing the progress of scientific thought and achievements through...
0.5 miS
Bridge
Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge, Moscow
14 min walk • Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge is a steel arch bridge that spans Moskva River near the mouth of Yauza River, connecting the Boulevard Ring with Zamoskvorechye district in Moscow, Russia. It was completed in May 1938 by V.M.Vakhurkin, G.P.Golts and D.M.Sobolev.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow
13 min walk • Gary Tatintsian Gallery is one of the largest private contemporary art institutions in Moscow, dedicated to exhibitions of the leading representatives of the world art scene. Owned and directed by Gary Tatintsian.
0.7 miW
55°45'29"N • 37°37'28"E
Nikolskaya Plaza, Moscow
17 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Business center
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Theater
Eighth Sister, Moscow
11 min walk • The Eighth Sister is the unbuilt project for the Zaryadye skyscraper in Moscow. It would have been eighth sister to the group of seven postwar Stalinist skyscrapers in Moscow, Russia. The architect was Dmitry Chechulin.
~300 ftN
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St Vladimir's Church, Moscow
2 min walk • The Church of St. Vladimir in the Old Gardens is a pentacupolar Orthodox church in Basmanny District of Moscow, next to Ivanovsky Convent, close to the confluence of the Yauza and Moskva rivers.
0.6 miW
Church
Church of Cosmas and Damian, Moscow
15 min walk • The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Old Panei, is a Russian Orthodox church dedicated to the twin Saints Cosmas and Damian, Christian martyrs of the 4th century. It is located in the Kitay-gorod, in Moscow, Russia. In the 16th-17th century.
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Tower, Architecture
Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building, Moscow
14 min walk • Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building is one of seven Stalinist skyscrapers laid down in September 1947 and completed in 1952, designed by Dmitry Chechulin and Andrei Rostkovsky. The main tower has 32 levels and is 176 metres tall. At the time of construction it was the tallest building in Europe.
~1060 ftW
Synagogue
Moscow Choral Synagogue, Moscow
6 min walk • The Moscow Choral Synagogue is one of the main synagogues in Russia and in the former Soviet Union. It is located in central Basmanny District at 10 Bolshoy Spasogolinischevsky Lane, close to Kitai-Gorod Metro station.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ivanovsky Convent?

Nearby attractions include St Vladimir's Church, Moscow (2 min walk), City Estate of N. A. Sumarokov — N. A. Tyuliaeva, Moscow (3 min walk), Alley of the rulers of Russia, Moscow (6 min walk), Moscow Choral Synagogue, Moscow (6 min walk).

How to get to Ivanovsky Convent by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ivanovsky Convent:

Bus

Улица Солянка • Lines: м7, м8, Н4, Н5, Н7 (4 min walk)
Метро Китай-город • Lines: 144, 38, е30, м10, м7, м8, м9, Н1, Н11, Н2, Н3, Н4, Н5, Н6, Н7, с920 (7 min walk)

Metro

Kitay-gorod (7 min walk)
Lubyanka (16 min walk)

Tram

Воронцово Поле • Lines: 3, 39, А (8 min walk)
Яузские Ворота — Памятник Пограничникам Отечества • Lines: 3, 39, А (9 min walk)

Train

Moscow Kursky railway station (23 min walk)