Alley of the rulers of Russia, Moscow

#308 among attractions in Moscow

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Alley of the rulers of Russia is a sculptural composition located in Moscow, Russia. It consists of a set of identical stelae on which busts of all the rulers of Russia are installed, starting with Prince Rurik. The space where the busts are located is a small square, inside the territory at the address - Petroverigsky Lane, house 4, a square near the Turgenev - Botkin estate. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°45'23"N, 37°38'11"E

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Alley of the rulers of Russia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gostiny Dvor, Zaryadye Park, Polytechnic Museum, Lubyanka Building.

0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gostiny Dvor, Moscow
12 min walk • Gostiny Dvor, a venerable and expansive shopping centre, stands as a historical and architectural landmark in the heart of Moscow, Russia. With roots tracing back to the 18th century, it is one of the oldest shopping arcades in the world and has long been a hub of...
0.5 miSW
Park
Zaryadye Park, Moscow
13 min walk • Zaryadye Park, a vibrant and innovative green space, is nestled in the heart of Moscow, Russia, within a stone's throw of the Kremlin and Red Square. This urban park, opened in 2017, stands as a testament to modern landscape architecture and urban planning, seamlessly...
~1500 ftW
Museum, Science museum
Polytechnic Museum, Moscow
8 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...
0.4 miNW
Museum
Lubyanka Building, Moscow
12 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.
0.4 miNW
Square, Civic center, Historical place
Lubyanka Square, Moscow
12 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.
0.5 miW
55°45'29"N • 37°37'28"E
Nikolskaya Plaza, Moscow
13 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Business center
0.4 miSW
Theater
Eighth Sister, Moscow
11 min walk • The Eighth Sister is the unbuilt project for the Zaryadye skyscraper in Moscow. It would have been eighth sister to the group of seven postwar Stalinist skyscrapers in Moscow, Russia. The architect was Dmitry Chechulin.
~930 ftSE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St Vladimir's Church, Moscow
5 min walk • The Church of St. Vladimir in the Old Gardens is a pentacupolar Orthodox church in Basmanny District of Moscow, next to Ivanovsky Convent, close to the confluence of the Yauza and Moskva rivers.
0.4 miW
Church
Church of Cosmas and Damian, Moscow
11 min walk • The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Old Panei, is a Russian Orthodox church dedicated to the twin Saints Cosmas and Damian, Christian martyrs of the 4th century. It is located in the Kitay-gorod, in Moscow, Russia. In the 16th-17th century.
~490 ftSW
Synagogue
Moscow Choral Synagogue, Moscow
3 min walk • The Moscow Choral Synagogue is one of the main synagogues in Russia and in the former Soviet Union. It is located in central Basmanny District at 10 Bolshoy Spasogolinischevsky Lane, close to Kitai-Gorod Metro station.
~1100 ftS
Church, Baroque architecture, Historical place
Church of All Saints, Moscow
6 min walk • Church of All Saints na Kulichkakh is one of the oldest churches in Moscow, located at 2 Slavyanskaya Square. A notable feature of the church is its leaning bell-tower.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Alley of the rulers of Russia?

Nearby attractions include Moscow Choral Synagogue, Moscow (3 min walk), City Estate of N. A. Sumarokov — N. A. Tyuliaeva, Moscow (3 min walk), St Vladimir's Church, Moscow (5 min walk), Slavyanskaya Square, Moscow (5 min walk).

How to get to Alley of the rulers of Russia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alley of the rulers of Russia:

Metro

Kitay-gorod (4 min walk)
Lubyanka (11 min walk)

Bus

Ильинские Ворота • Lines: 122, м3, м3к, Н3 (4 min walk)
Армянский переулок • Lines: 122, м3, м3к, Н3 (5 min walk)

Tram

Покровские Ворота • Lines: 3, 39, А (11 min walk)
Казарменный переулок • Lines: 3, 39, А (12 min walk)

Train

Moscow Kursky railway station (26 min walk)