Moscow House of Nationalities, Moscow

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The Moscow House of Nationalities is a state institution and museum based in the former Kurakin Almshouse in Moscow. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°46'9"N, 37°39'13"E

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Центральный административный ок (Басманный)Moscow Russia

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Moscow House of Nationalities – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atrium shopping mall, Lubyanka Building, Komsomolskaya Square, Moscow music hall.

0.9 miS
55°45'26"N • 37°39'32"E
Atrium shopping mall, Moscow
22 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.1 miSW
Museum
Lubyanka Building, Moscow
30 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 miN
Square
Komsomolskaya Square, Moscow
11 min walk • Komsomolskaya Square, known as Kalanchyovskaya before 1932, is a square in Moscow, with a blend of revivalist Tsarist and Stalinist architecture.
0.5 miN
Theater
Moscow music hall, Moscow
14 min walk • Moscow music hall is a theater and state cultural institution of Moscow, Russia.
0.9 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Yelokhovo Cathedral, Moscow
22 min walk • The Epiphany Cathedral at Yelokhovo, Moscow, is the vicarial church of the Moscow Patriarchs. The surviving building was designed and built by Yevgraph Tyurin in 1837–1845.
1.1 miSW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St Vladimir's Church, Moscow
28 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.
1 miW
Monastery
Sretensky Monastery, Moscow
25 min walk • Sretensky Monastery is an Orthodox monastery in Moscow, founded by Grand Prince Vasili I in 1397. It used to be located close to the present-day Red Square, but in the early 16th century it was moved northeast to what is now Bolshaya Lubyanka Street.
0.7 miSW
Park, Lake
Clean Ponds, Moscow
17 min walk • The Clean Ponds, is a large pond in Moscow, Russia, located in the Basmanny District, on the Boulevard Ring. The pond gives its name to Chistoprudny Boulevard, which runs from Turgenevskaya Square and Sretensky Boulevard towards Pokrovka Street, where it adjoins Pokrovsky Boulevard, and to Chistyye Prudy station on the Moscow Metro.
1 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Moscow Contemporary Art Center Winzavod, Moscow
27 min walk • Winzavod is a centre for contemporary arts in Moscow, Russia. Opened in 2007, it is located in a complex of seven industrial buildings from the late 19th century including the former brewery called "Moscow Bavaria". Alexander Brodsky is the coordinator of the project.
0.4 miW
Memorial
Wall of Grief, Moscow
12 min walk • The Wall of Grief is a monument in Moscow to the victims of political persecution by Joseph Stalin during the country's Soviet era. The national memorial was unveiled by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow on October 30, 2017, the annual Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions.
1.1 miSW
Monastery
Ivanovsky Convent, Moscow
30 min walk • Ivanovsky Convent is a large stauropegic Russian Orthodox convent in central Moscow, inside the Boulevard Ring, to the west of Kitai-gorod, in the district formerly known as Kulishki. It is the main shrine of St. John the Baptist in the Russian capital.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Moscow House of Nationalities?

Nearby attractions include Red Gate Building, Moscow (8 min walk), Chamber of the deacon Andreyan Ratmanov, Moscow (8 min walk), Academician Sakharov Avenue, Moscow (10 min walk), Komsomolskaya Square, Moscow (11 min walk).

How to get to Moscow House of Nationalities by public transport?

The nearest stations to Moscow House of Nationalities:

Bus

Метро Красные Ворота • Lines: 24, Б, Т24 (4 min walk)
Институт глазных болезней • Lines: 122, Б, Н3 (6 min walk)

Metro

Krasnye Vorota (5 min walk)
Komsomolskaya (11 min walk)

Train

Kazan Passenger Moscow (11 min walk)
Kalanchyovskaya (14 min walk)

Tram

Комсомольская площадь • Lines: 13, 37, 50, 7 (12 min walk)
Каланчёвская улица • Lines: 13, 37, 50, 7 (14 min walk)