Church of St. George the Victorious in Gruziny
The name of Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street speaks for itself: there was once a large settlement of immigrants from the Caucasus, established with the support of the Russian emperor and the participation of the Georgian king…
City Charity House of N.N. Shustov
The massive four-story building on Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street today has neither a sign nor a memorial plaque. However, it would be quite appropriate here, as this building was not only one of the best charitable institu…
Residential Building of P.T. Klyuev
From the early 19th century to the 20th century, several generations of Muscovites changed in the residential buildings on Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street. In 1864, near one of these houses, the Moscow Zoo was founded, and i…
Building of the 1st Dormitory of Moscow University Named After Emperor Nicholas II
The area in the west of Moscow, where Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street is now located, was long considered unsuitable for living. Three rivers flowed here: Presnya, Bubna, and Kabanikha, and their ponds have partially survive…
Moscow University Dormitory by R. I. Klein, 1903
In Gruziny, where Georgians settled in the early 18th century, on Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street opposite the modern zoo, the famous architect R. I. Klein built the dormitory of Moscow University named after Nicholas II in …
Residential House of M.Ya. Protkova
A small estate adjacent to the vast lands of G.P. Gagarin, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries belonged to Marfa Protkova, the wife of a collegiate assessor. The main house of the estate, a wooden single-story buil…
A.V. Demidov's Mansion
In the 18th century, the plot where houses 17 and 25 on Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Street now stand belonged to Prince I.V. Odoevsky. In the 1850s, the owner of plot No. 17 was a young lady named Ponomareva, who rented an apar…
The House of Prince Gagarin
On the territory of the Filatov Children's Hospital, there are two buildings that are architectural monuments. One of them, a wooden single-story structure, stands on the red line of the street, while the other, a stone …
Church of the Holy Martyrs Sophia and Tatiana, 1892-1897, architect A.S. Kaminsky
History of Appearance
In the spring of 1885, Prince Alexander Alexeevich Shcherbatov donated a large urban estate of his late mother, Princess Sofia Stepanovna Shcherbatova, located on Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya, to the child…
Income House of V. P. Kalinin, 1900-1901, Architect I. G. Kondratenko
The income house of V. P. Kalinin is located on the red line of the street and has significant urban planning importance, as it fixes the street line. It was built in 1900-1901 according to the design of architect I. G. …
