Complex of the Front Gates
The Front Gates, located on the territory of the Tsar's estate Kolomenskoye, were built in 1673 during the reign of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich. These gates served as the main entrance to the summer royal residence, as the …
Exhibition 'Apiary Estate'
'Apiary Estate' in Kolomenskoye showcases key aspects of Russian beekeeping and the life of beekeepers. The exhibition is divided into two halls: 'History of Beekeeping' and 'Peasant Cottage'.
In the 'History of Beekeep…
Exhibition Hall 'Atrium'
The exhibition hall presents the exhibition 'A Wonderful City, An Ancient City... The Art of the Russian Builder of the 14th and 19th Centuries', dedicated to the architectural art in Russia and, in particular, the devel…
Rogozhskaya Sloboda
In the center of Moscow lies a unique venue for the "Living Crafts" project and the Chulpanovo House of Folk Art. This project is implemented under the auspices of the International Union of Craftsmen and the Association…
Ostankino Estate Museum
The architectural ensemble of the "Ostankino" estate was formed over four centuries. The boyar's estate with a pond, founded in the 16th century, the Church of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity, built in the 17th century, the…
Church of the Life-Giving Trinity, 1784
The Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Karacharovo, a regional cultural heritage site, is known as the "Church of the Sign" and dates back to 1784. It is located on land developed since the 12th century, near an ancien…
Alexander Garden
The Alexander Garden is a vast green area located along the western wall of the Kremlin, bordered by Bolshaya Nikitskaya, Vozdvizhenka, and Znamenka streets. Today it is called a garden, but until the 1970s-80s, it consi…
Vasilievsky Spusk Square
Location and Origin
In ancient times, the Constantine-Elenin Tower of the Kremlin, located at the modern Vasilievsky Spusk Square, served as a passage and was the starting point of the main street of the old Moscow Posa…
Fish Lane
Fish Lane is a small street in Moscow, located in Kitai-Gorod between Ilyinka and Varvarka. Since September 2017, it has become pedestrian.
In the 17th century, the lane was called Vvedensky in honor of the Church of th…
Khitrovskaya Square
Location and Origin
In the past, the area of Kulishek and Ivanovskaya Hill, where Khitrovskaya Square is now located, was considered one of the most privileged suburbs of Moscow. Here stood the country palace of Grand D…
