Bolshaya Lubyanka Street, Moscow

Name: Bolshaya Lubyanka Street
Address: Moscow, Russia

#242 among attractions in Moscow

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Bolshaya Lubyanka Street is a radial street in Moscow's Central Administrative Okrug. The street runs north-east from Lubyanka Square to Sretenka Gates Square on the Boulevard Ring. The path of Bolshaya Lubyanka is continued by Sretenka Street, Mira Avenue and Yaroslavskoye Shosse and is the starting stretch of the route of M8 highway, connecting Moscow to Sergiyev Posad, Yaroslavl, Vologda, and Arkhangelsk. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°45'49"N, 37°37'46"E

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Центральный административный ок (Красносельский)Moscow Russia

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Bolshaya Lubyanka Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kuznetsky Most, Tretyakovsky Proyezd, Bolshoi Theatre, Central Children's Store on Lubyanka.

~1630 ftW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Kuznetsky Most, Moscow
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Kuznetsky Most is not just a bustling thoroughfare but also one of the city's premier shopping districts. This iconic street, whose name translates to "Blacksmith's Bridge," has undergone a transformation from a historic passage to a...
0.4 miSW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Tretyakovsky Proyezd, Moscow
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Tretyakovsky Proyezd is a prestigious shopping district that epitomizes luxury and exclusivity. This opulent passage, situated a stone's throw from the Kremlin and Red Square, is akin to a fashion runway, lined with the boutiques of the...
0.5 miSW
Iconic home of Russian ballet and opera
Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
13 min walk • The Bolshoi Theatre stands as an architectural and cultural icon in the heart of Moscow, Russia. This historic venue, renowned for its opulent design and world-class performances, has been a cornerstone of Russian fine arts since its inauguration in 1825.
~1570 ftSW
Shopping, Department store
Central Children's Store on Lubyanka, Moscow
8 min walk • The Central Children's Store on Lubyanka is a historic and iconic shopping destination in the heart of Moscow, Russia. This monumental building, which opened its doors in 1957, was designed to be the largest children's store in the USSR.
0.4 miW
Shopping, Department store
Petrovsky Passage, Moscow
11 min walk • Petrovsky Passage is an elite department store opened on Petrovka Street in downtown Moscow in 1906. The engineer Vladimir Shukhov, also responsible for the GUM and the Shabolovka tower, designed a covered arcade with two wide three-storey galleries covered with high-pitched semi-cylindrical glass vaulting.
0.4 miS
Museum, Science museum
Polytechnic Museum, Moscow
11 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...
~1050 ftS
Museum
Lubyanka Building, Moscow
6 min walk • Lubyanka is the popular name for the headquarters of the FSB and affiliated prison on Lubyanka Square in Meshchansky District of Moscow, Russia. It is a large Neo-Baroque building with a facade of yellow brick designed by Alexander V. Ivanov in 1897 and augmented by Aleksey Shchusev from 1940 to 1947.
0.5 miSW
Square
Theatre Square, Moscow
14 min walk • Theatre Square or Teatralnaya Square, known as Sverdlov Square between 1919 and 1991, is a city square in the Tverskoy District of central Moscow, Russia. It is at the junction of Kuznetsky Bridge Street, Petrovka Street, and Theatre Drive.
~1560 ftS
Square, Civic center, Historical place
Lubyanka Square, Moscow
8 min walk • Lubyanskaya Square, or simply Lubyanka in Moscow lies about 900 metres north-east of Red Square. History first records its name in 1480, when Grand Prince Ivan III of Moscow, who had conquered Novgorod in 1471, settled many Novgorodians in the area.
~1870 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, Moscow
10 min walk • The Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines is a private historical interactive museum that keeps a collection of arcade machines that were produced in the USSR from the mid-1970s. April 13, 2007 is considered to be the foundation day of the museum.
0.4 miSW
55°45'29"N • 37°37'28"E
Nikolskaya Plaza, Moscow
12 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Business center

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bolshaya Lubyanka Street?

Nearby attractions include Church of St. Louis of the French, Moscow (3 min walk), Sretensky Monastery, Moscow (4 min walk), Lubyanka Building, Moscow (6 min walk), Nativity Convent, Moscow (6 min walk).

How to get to Bolshaya Lubyanka Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bolshaya Lubyanka Street:

Bus

Метро Лубянка • Lines: 122, м2, Н2 (7 min walk)
Сретенские Ворота • Lines: м2, м9, Н6 (6 min walk)

Metro

Kuznetsky Most (6 min walk)
Lubyanka (7 min walk)

Tram

Метро Чистые пруды • Lines: 3, 39, А (10 min walk)
Большой Харитоньевский переулок • Lines: 3, 39, А (13 min walk)

Train

Kalanchyovskaya (32 min walk)
Moskva Oktiabrskaia (36 min walk)