Strastnoy Boulevard, Moscow

Name: Strastnoy Boulevard
Address: Moscow, Russia

#393 among attractions in Moscow

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Strastnoy Boulevard, is a major boulevard in Moscow. It begins in the Tverskoy District by Pushkin Square, Tverskaya Street and Tverskoy Boulevard. The boulevard ends at Petrovka Street, although east of Petrovka, it becomes Petrovsky Boulevard, where it heads to Clean Ponds. The Strastnoy Boulevard is a part of the Boulevard Ring. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°46'3"N, 37°36'41"E

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Центральный административный ок (Тверской)Moscow Russia

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Strastnoy Boulevard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stoleshnikov Lane, Petrovsky Passage, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Government of Moscow.

0.4 miS
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Stoleshnikov Lane, Moscow
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Stoleshnikov Lane stands as a prestigious shopping district, exuding luxury and exclusivity. This pedestrian thoroughfare, with its historic charm and modern allure, is a magnet for fashion enthusiasts and discerning shoppers from around...
0.5 miSE
Shopping, Department store
Petrovsky Passage, Moscow
12 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.
~620 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
4 min walk • The Moscow Museum of Modern Art is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in Moscow, Russia. It was opened to public in December 1999.
0.4 miS
City hall
Government of Moscow, Moscow
12 min walk • The Government of Moscow is the highest executive body of state authority of Moscow. The Government of Moscow is headed by the highest official of the city of Moscow, i.e. the Mayor of Moscow.
~1450 ftSW
Square, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Pushkinskaya Square, Moscow
7 min walk • Pushkinskaya Square or Pushkin Square is a pedestrian open space in the Tverskoy District in central Moscow. Historically, it was known as Strastnaya Square before being renamed for Alexander Pushkin in 1937.
0.4 miW
Theater
Electrotheatre Stanislavsky, Moscow
11 min walk • The Stanislavsky Electrotheatre, known from 1948 to 2013 as the Stanislavsky Drama Theatre, and from 1946 to 1948 as the Stanislavsky Opera and Drama Theatre, is a theatre in Moscow. It was founded in 1935 as an opera and drama studio. It has functioned as a drama theatre since 1948.
0.4 miNE
Theater
Baku State Circus, Moscow
10 min walk • Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoi Boulevard, or Nikulin's Circus, is located on Tsvetnoi Boulevard in the Tverskoy District of central Moscow. It was the only circus in the city between 1926 and 1971, and still remains the most popular one.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, Moscow
14 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.
~840 ftE
Monastery
Vysokopetrovsky Monastery, Moscow
5 min walk • Vysokopetrovsky Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery in the Bely Gorod area of Moscow, commanding a hill whence Petrovka Street descends towards the Kremlin. The monastery is believed to have been founded around the 1320s by Saint Peter of Moscow, the first Russian metropolitan to have his see in Moscow.
~1570 ftN
Theater, Art Nouveau architecture, Concerts and shows
Novaya Opera Theatre, Moscow
8 min walk • The Kolobov Novaya Opera Theatre of Moscow is a theatre in Moscow, located at 3 Karetny Ryad. It was founded in 1991 by Russian conductor Yevgeny Kolobov and then Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov.
~40 ftNW
Memorial
Monument to Sergei Rachmaninov, Moscow
1 min walk • The Monument to Sergei Rachmaninov was installed in 1999 in Moscow on Strastnoy Boulevard. The authors of the monument are sculptors O. K. Komov, A. N. Kovalchuk and architect Yu. P. Grigoriev. The monument has the status of a declared object of cultural heritage.

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Which popular attractions are close to Strastnoy Boulevard?

Nearby attractions include Monument to Sergei Rachmaninov, Moscow (1 min walk), House of S. I. Elagin, Moscow (2 min walk), Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (4 min walk), Vysokopetrovsky Monastery, Moscow (5 min walk).

How to get to Strastnoy Boulevard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Strastnoy Boulevard:

Bus

Страстной бульвар • Lines: 15, А (1 min walk)
Петровские Ворота • Lines: 15 (3 min walk)

Metro

Chekhovskaya (6 min walk)
Pushkinskaya (6 min walk)

Tram

Самотёчная улица • Lines: 50, 7 (21 min walk)
4-й Самотёчный переулок • Lines: 50, 7 (22 min walk)