Sokolinaya Gora District, Moscow

Name: Sokolinaya Gora District
Address: Moscow, Russia

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Sokolinaya Gora District is an administrative district of Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 7.961 square kilometers. Population: 84,100. ()

Local name: Соколиная гора Area: 3.07 mi²Coordinates: 55°46'11"N, 37°43'52"E

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Nearby attractions include: RZD Arena, Vvedenskoye Cemetery, Yelokhovo Cathedral, Izmaylovsky Park.

2.4 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
RZD Arena, Moscow
62 min walk • RZD Arena is a football stadium in Moscow, Russia. Formerly known as Lokomotiv Stadium, it is the home stadium of Lokomotiv Moscow and was the home ground of the Russian national team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
0.9 miW
Cemetery
Vvedenskoye Cemetery, Moscow
24 min walk • Vvedenskoye Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Lefortovo District of Moscow in Russia. Until 1918 it was mainly a burial ground for the Catholic and Protestant communities of the city, principally ethnic Germans, and thus it was also called the German Cemetery.
2.2 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Yelokhovo Cathedral, Moscow
57 min walk • The Epiphany Cathedral at Yelokhovo, Moscow, is the vicarial church of the Moscow Patriarchs. The surviving building was designed and built by Yevgraph Tyurin in 1837–1845.
2.4 miE
Park
Izmaylovsky Park, Moscow
61 min walk • Izmaylovsky Park or Izmaylovo Park is one of the largest parks in Moscow, Russia. The park consists of two areas: Izmaylovsky forest and Izmaylovsky Park for recreation. It is situated in the Izmaylovo District in the northeast of the city.
2.3 miN
Shopping, Market
Cherkizovsky Market, Moscow
58 min walk • The Cherkizovsky Market, also known as Cherkizon was Europe's largest marketplace, located in Izmaylovo District, Moscow, Russia, near the Lokomotiv Stadium and Cherkizovskaya Moscow Metro station.
1.9 miNE
Museum, Historical place, Park
Izmaylovo Estate, Moscow
50 min walk • Izmaylovo Estate was a country residence of the House of Romanov built in the reign of Alexis I of Russia. Originally located 7 kilometres east of Moscow's city limits, it became part of the expanding city in the 20th century.
2.2 miNW
Bridge
Preobrazhensky Metro Bridge, Moscow
56 min walk • Preobrazhenskiy Metro Bridge is the shortest of four rail bridges in Moscow, Russia. It is located in the Eastern Administrative Okrug of the city. It spans over Yauza River and is a part of the Sokolnicheskaya Line of Moscow Metro. It connects the stations Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad and Sokolniki.
2.4 miSW
Cemetery
Rogozhskoye Cemetery, Moscow
61 min walk • Rogozhskoe cemetery in Moscow, Russia, is the spiritual and administrative center of the largest Old Believers denomination, called the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church.
1.5 miSW
Palace
Catherine Palace, Moscow
38 min walk • The Catherine Palace is a Neoclassical residence of Catherine II of Russia on the bank of the Yauza River in Lefortovo, Moscow. It should not be confused with the much more famous Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo.
1.8 miW
Memorial
City Estate of the 18th and 19th centuries, Moscow
47 min walk • The City Estate of the 18th and 19th Centuries is a historical building in Moscow. The farmstead is located in Starokirochny Lane in the territory of the former German settlement.
1.6 miN
Cemetery
Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery, Moscow
41 min walk • Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery is a cemetery in the eastern part of Moscow long associated with Old Believers. It was inaugurated by a Fedoseevtsy merchant in 1777 as a plague quarantine disguising the Bespopovtsy monastery.