Communal House of the Textile Institute, Moscow

Name: Communal House of the Textile Institute
Address: Moscow, Russia

#347 among attractions in Moscow

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Communal House of the Textile Institute is a constructivist architecture landmark located in the Donskoy District of Moscow, Russia. The building, designed by Ivan Nikolaev to accommodate 2000 students, was erected in 1929-1931 and functioned as a student dormitory until 1996. As of August 2008, parts of the building are leased as office space, while the main residential block is abandoned and gutted inside; the current owner, Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys, plans to rehabilitate the dilapidated structure into a modern campus. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: ConstructivismCoordinates: 55°42'40"N, 37°35'45"E

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Южный административный округ (Донской)Moscow Russia

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Communal House of the Textile Institute – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Donskoy Monastery, Gorky Park, Monument to Yuri Gagarin, Druzhba Multipurpose Arena.

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Which popular attractions are close to Communal House of the Textile Institute?

Nearby attractions include Donskoye Cemetery, Moscow (8 min walk), Donskoy Monastery, Moscow (9 min walk), Donskoy District, Moscow (10 min walk), Neskuchny Garden, Moscow (14 min walk).

How to get to Communal House of the Textile Institute by public transport?

The nearest stations to Communal House of the Textile Institute:

Tram

Улица Орджоникидзе • Lines: 39 (3 min walk)
Университет дружбы народов • Lines: 39 (5 min walk)

Bus

Институт Курнакова • Lines: 196, м1, Тм16 (8 min walk)
Улица Стасовой • Lines: 111, м1, М16 (9 min walk)

Metro

Leninsky Prospekt (12 min walk)
Shabolovskaya (20 min walk)

Train

Канатчиково (18 min walk)
Tulskaya (31 min walk)