Revolution Square, Moscow

Name: Revolution Square
Address: Moscow, Russia

#204 among attractions in Moscow

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Revolution Square is a square located in the center of Moscow, in Tverskoy District, northwest of Red Square. The square has the shape of an arc running from the southwest to the north and is bounded by Manezhnaya Square to the southwest, Okhotny Ryad to the north, and the buildings separating it from Nikolskaya Street to the south and to the east. It is one of the Central Squares of Moscow. The continuation of the Revolution Square north behind Okhotny Ryad is Teatralnaya Square. ()

Local name: Площадь Революции Coordinates: 55°45'26"N, 37°37'11"E

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Revolution Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tverskaya Street, Red Square, Lenin's Mausoleum, Tretyakovsky Proyezd.

~1000 ftW
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Tverskaya Street, Moscow
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~1350 ftS
Memorial hall displaying Lenin's body
Lenin's Mausoleum, Moscow
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~950 ftNE
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Tretyakovsky Proyezd, Moscow
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~620 ftS
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Kazan Cathedral, Moscow
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~1130 ftSW
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~780 ftSW
Landmark museum of Russian history
State Historical Museum, Moscow
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~1120 ftN
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Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
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~1530 ftNE
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~1310 ftSW
Square
Manezhnaya Square, Moscow
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~1310 ftS
Cemetery
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Revolution Square?

Nearby attractions include Monastery of the Holy Mandylion, Moscow (2 min walk), Moscow City Hall, Moscow (2 min walk), State Historical Museum, Moscow (3 min walk), American Center in Moscow, Moscow (3 min walk).

How to get to Revolution Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Revolution Square:

Metro

Teatralnaya (1 min walk)
Revolution Square • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)

Bus

Манежная площадь • Lines: 144, е30, м10, м2, м3, м7, Н1, Н11, Н2 (3 min walk)
Театральная площадь • Lines: 144, 38, е30, м10, м2, м3, м7, Н1, Н11, Н2 (4 min walk)

Tram

Метро Чистые пруды • Lines: 3, 39, А (24 min walk)
Большой Харитоньевский переулок • Lines: 3, 39, А (25 min walk)