National University of Science and Technology MISiS, Moscow

Name: National University of Science and Technology MISiS
Address: Moscow, Russia

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National University of Science and Technology MISiS

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The National University of Science and Technology is a public technological university in the field of steelmaking and metallurgy, based in Moscow, Russia. It was established in 1918 as a part of the Moscow Mining Academy. In 1930, it became independent. During Stalin's regime, the institute was renamed as Stalin Moscow Institute of Steel. It adopted the name Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys in 1962 after uniting with the Institute of Nonferrous Metals and Gold. The status of technological university was awarded in 1993 and the status of a National University in 2008, when the institution adopted its current name. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°43'41"N, 37°36'28"E

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National University of Science and Technology MISiS – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Moscow Kremlin Museums, Donskoy Monastery, Gorky Park, The Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography.

0.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Moscow Kremlin Museums, Moscow
16 min walk • The Moscow Kremlin Museums stand as a historical and cultural bastion in the heart of Russia's capital, Moscow. This fortified complex, overlooking the Moskva River to the south, Saint Basil's Cathedral, and Red Square to the east, and the Alexander Garden to the west...
1 miS
Baroque architecture, Monastery, Architecture
Donskoy Monastery, Moscow
25 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Moscow lies the serene Donskoy Monastery, a historical and architectural gem that has withstood the test of time. Founded in 1591 by Tsar Feodor Ivanovich, this Orthodox Christian monastery was established as a fortress to protect...
~1560 ftW
Park with sports and open-air movies
Gorky Park, Moscow
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Gorky Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. Officially known as Maxim Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, this iconic park, sprawling over 300 acres, is a cherished retreat for Muscovites and a must-visit...
0.8 miN
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
The Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography, Moscow
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, the Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography is a cultural gem dedicated to the art of photography. This museum serves as a beacon for both photography enthusiasts and the general public, illuminating the rich history and contemporary...
1 miNE
Church
Church of St. Nicholas, Moscow
26 min walk • The Church of St. Nicholas is a quintessential example of the rich religious and architectural heritage of Moscow, Russia. This Russian Orthodox Church is a testament to the country's deep spiritual roots and its historical penchant for intricate design.
0.7 miN
98m-high monument to Peter the Great
Peter the Great Statue, Moscow
19 min walk • Rising high above the banks of the Moskva River in Moscow, Russia, stands the imposing figure of Peter the Great Statue. This colossal monument, created by the renowned Georgian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli, dominates the skyline and serves as a tribute to one of Russia's...
0.5 miN
Park, Sculpture, Vernacular architecture
Fallen Monument Park, Moscow
13 min walk • Fallen Monument Park, also known as Muzeon Park of Arts, offers a unique glimpse into the Soviet past through its collection of sculptural relics, situated in the heart of Moscow, Russia. This open-air gallery is not your typical park; it is a graveyard of deposed...
0.7 miS
Iconic steel lattice radio tower
Shukhov Tower, Moscow
19 min walk • The Shukhov Tower, also known as the Shabolovka Tower, is an iconic structure in Moscow, Russia, celebrated for its architectural ingenuity and historical significance. This steel lattice tower, standing at 160 meters tall, was constructed between 1919 and 1922 and is...
0.9 miNE
Monastery, Art Nouveau architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Marfo-Mariinsky Convent, Moscow
23 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Moscow, the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent stands as a serene sanctuary and a testament to Russia's rich religious heritage. This active convent, located not far from the city center, offers a peaceful retreat from the urban chaos and a...
0.7 miNW
Church
Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin on Ostozhenka, Moscow
19 min walk • The Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin on Ostozhenka is church of the Moscow diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church located in Moscow. It was constructed in 1907–08 to a design by Vladimir Adamovich and Vladimir Mayat.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Moscow
23 min walk • Fersman Mineralogical Museum is one of the largest mineral museums of the world, located in Moscow, Russia. Its collections include more than 135,000 items. Among them natural crystals, geodes, druses and other kinds of mineral treasures. The museum was named after Alexander Fersman.

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Which popular attractions are close to National University of Science and Technology MISiS?

Nearby attractions include Krymsky Val, Moscow (5 min walk), Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow (7 min walk), Yakimanka District, Moscow (8 min walk), Gorky Park, Moscow (8 min walk).

How to get to National University of Science and Technology MISiS by public transport?

The nearest stations to National University of Science and Technology MISiS:

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Метро Октябрьская • Lines: 144, 144к, 196, 297, Б, м1, М16, Н11, Тм16 (7 min walk)
1-я городская больница • Lines: 111, 196, м1, М16, Тм16 (8 min walk)

Metro

Oktyabrskaya (5 min walk)
Shabolovskaya (14 min walk)

Tram

Метро Октябрьская (7 min walk)
Фабрика Ударница (10 min walk)