Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery, Moscow

Name: Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery
Address: Moscow, Russia

#427 among attractions in Moscow

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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. At that time the territory of the cemetery was located outside Moscow, but near its border. The cemetery soon became the spiritual and administrative center of all the Fedoseevtsy in Russia. ()

Local name: Преображенское кладбище Coordinates: 55°47'30"N, 37°43'3"E

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Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: RZD Arena, Preobrazhensky Metro Bridge, Prostornaya Street, Izmaylovo District.

1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
RZD Arena, Moscow
33 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.
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Preobrazhensky Metro Bridge, Moscow
18 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.
0.9 miN
Street
Prostornaya Street, Moscow
24 min walk • Prostornaya Street is a street in the Preobrazhenskoye District, Eastern Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is located between Krasnobogatyrskaya and Halturinskaya streets. The street is a border between Bogorodskoye and Preobrazhenskoye districts.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Izmaylovo District, Moscow
39 min walk • Izmaylovo District is a district in the Eastern Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 102,837; 110,099. It is a historical part of Moscow, the ancestral land of the Romanov noble family.
0.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Preobrazhenskoye District, Moscow
14 min walk • Preobrazhenskoye District is a district of Eastern Administrative Okrug in the federal city of Moscow, Russia.
1.2 miW
Constructivist architecture, Modernist architecture, Konstantin Melnikov
Rusakov Workers' Club, Moscow
30 min walk • The Rusakov Workers' Club in Moscow is a notable example of constructivist architecture. Designed by Konstantin Melnikov, it was constructed in 1927–28. The club is built on a fan-shaped plan, with three cantilevered concrete seating areas rising above the base.
0.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bogorodskoye District, Moscow
25 min walk • Bogorodskoye District is an administrative district of Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 10.24 square kilometers.
1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sapsan Arena, Moscow
33 min walk • Sapsan Arena is a football stadium situated in Moscow, Russia. It hosts Kazanka Moscow, Lokomotiv Moscow's farm club, and Lokomotiv Moscow's youth team. It seats 10,000 people.

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Which popular attractions are close to Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Preobrazhenskoye District, Moscow (14 min walk), Preobrazhensky Metro Bridge, Moscow (18 min walk), Prostornaya Street, Moscow (24 min walk).

How to get to Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery:

Tram

Преображенское кладбище • Lines: 11, 2, 36, 46 (2 min walk)
Измайловский Вал • Lines: 11, 2, 36, 46 (9 min walk)

Bus

Метро Преображенская площадь • Lines: 171, 230, 311, 34, 34к, 52, 716, 80, Т32, Т41, Т83 (10 min walk)
Улица Титова • Lines: 14, 171 (10 min walk)

Metro

Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad (9 min walk)
Semyonovskaya • Lines: 3 (16 min walk)

Train

Elektrozavodskaya (23 min walk)
Черкизово (36 min walk)