New Arbat Avenue, Moscow

Name: New Arbat Avenue
Address: Moscow, Russia

#266 among attractions in Moscow

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New Arbat Avenue is a major street in Moscow running west from Arbat Square on the Boulevard Ring to Novoarbatsky Bridge on the opposite bank of the Moskva River. The modern six-lane avenue, along with two rows of high-rise buildings, was constructed between 1962 and 1968, and was literally cut through the old, narrow streets of the Arbat District. ()

Local name: Новый Арбат Length: 4921 ftCoordinates: 55°45'4"N, 37°35'28"E

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Центральный административный ок (Арбат)Moscow Russia

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New Arbat Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gorky Museum, Monument to Marina Tsvetaeva, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building, State Museum of Oriental Art.

0.5 miN
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Gorky Museum, Moscow
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, the Gorky Museum stands as a testament to the life and works of the acclaimed Russian writer Maxim Gorky. Situated in a stunning Art Nouveau mansion, the museum offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent world of early 20th-century...
~1150 ftN
Museum
Monument to Marina Tsvetaeva, Moscow
6 min walk • The Monument to Marina Tsvetaeva is a monument in Moscow in Borisoglebsky Lane opened in 2007. Authors of a monument — the sculptor N. A. Matveeva, architects S. P. Buritsky, A. S. Dubovsky. The monument belongs to the category "city sculpture".
0.4 miSW
Tower
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building, Moscow
11 min walk • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building is one of seven Stalinist skyscrapers, designed and overseen by Vladimir Gelfreykh and Adolf Minkus.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow
13 min walk • The State Museum of Oriental Art is one of the biggest cultural institutions in the world for preservation, research, and display of Oriental art.
0.4 miN
Memorial
Monument to the Heroes – Schoolchildren, Moscow
11 min walk • The Monument to the Heroes – Schoolchildren is a memorial, established in Moscow in 1971 near the school building № 110. Dedicated to schoolchildren who died in the Eastern Front of World War II. The designers of the monument are the sculptor D. Yu. Mitlyansky and the architects E. A. Rozenblum and P. I. Skokan.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Bourganov's House, Moscow
10 min walk • Bourganov's House is a Russian state museum named after its founder, the Russian sculptor Alexander Bourganov. The museum was based on the private studio of the sculptor founded in 1984, in the historical area of Old Arbat in Moscow.
0.5 miN
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Greater Church of the Ascension, Moscow
13 min walk • The Greater Church of Christ's Ascension is one of the largest parish churches in downtown Moscow. It is a major landmark of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street and Nikitskiye Vorota Square.
~760 ftS
Memorial, Memorial site
Tsoi Wall, Moscow
4 min walk • The Tsoi Wall is a graffiti-covered wall in Moscow, dedicated to musician Viktor Tsoi and his band Kino. The wall is located at the house №37, at the intersection of Arbat Street and Krivoarbatsky Lane and is considered one of Moscow's landmarks.
0.5 miNW
Memorial
Monument to Joseph Brodsky, Moscow
12 min walk • The Monument to Joseph Brodsky was installed in 2011 in Moscow on Novinsky Boulevard near the United States embassy building. The authors of the monument are the sculptor Georgy Frangulyan and the architect Sergey Skuratov.
~560 ftSE
Street
Arbat Street, Moscow
3 min walk • Arbat Street, mainly referred to in English as the Arbat, is a pedestrian street about one kilometer long in the historical centre of Moscow, Russia.
0.4 miSE
Street, Park
Gogolevsky Boulevard, Moscow
11 min walk • Gogolevsky Boulevard is a boulevard near the Arbat District, Moscow, Russia, named after the writer Nikolai Gogol. It was named Prechistensky Boulevard until 1924, after the nearby street Prechistenka.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to New Arbat Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, Moscow (2 min walk), Spaso House, Moscow (3 min walk), Arbat Street, Moscow (3 min walk), Tsoi Wall, Moscow (4 min walk).

How to get to New Arbat Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Arbat Avenue:

Bus

Кинотеатр Октябрь • Lines: м2, м7, Н2 (3 min walk)
Дом книги • Lines: м2, м7, Н2 (6 min walk)

Metro

Smolenskaya • Lines: 3 (11 min walk)
Arbatskaya • Lines: 3 (13 min walk)

Train

Moscow Kiyevsky (33 min walk)
Москва-Товарная-Киевская (37 min walk)