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St. Olga Children's Hospital
History The St. Olga Children's Hospital was built on Orlovo-Davydovsky Lane in 1886, during the peak of medical science in Moscow. At this time, the Clinical Town of Moscow University appeared on Devichye Pole, constru…
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Hotel 'Chevalier'
At the end of the 17th century, there was the palace of Prince-Emperor Fyodor Romodanovsky, who was buried nearby at the Georgievsky Monastery cemetery. Romodanovsky, a descendant of Rurik and uncle of Peter the Great, w…
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Income House of L. I. Gurvich
The three-story income house is a single entity with the neighboring six-story building located at Voznesensky Lane, house 12, building 1. Both structures share a common facade that combines elements of modernism and neo…
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The House Where Demyan Bedny Lived
The stone two-story building with a basement is located end-on to Rozhdestvensky Boulevard and marks the northwest boundary of the former estate plot. The earliest part of the building, facing the boulevard, was construc…
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Church of the Assumption on Uspensky Vrazhka
In the 1980s, anyone passing through Gazetny Lane (formerly known as Stroganovsky, Uspensky, in 1920 and 1993 as Ogaryova Street) was struck by the unusual building of a telephone station for long-distance calls. Only th…
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Profitable House with Commercial Premises (Based on the Cells of the Georgievsky Monastery)
On the even side of Kamergerny Lane stands a remarkable residential building. Although it is located in the middle of the lane, its address is tied to Bolshaya Dmitrovka. The house is a reminder of the former Georgievsky…
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Baev Estate
After the fire of 1812, wooden buildings on Bolshaya (First) Meshchanskaya Street were gradually replaced by stone structures, predominantly two-story houses. Next to the extensive estate of F. F. Nabilkov, between Proto…
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Merchant House 'Muir and Meriliz'
Opening Date and History Today, it is hard to imagine Theater Square without the gray Gothic castle towering behind the Small Theater. In the 1880s, two Scots, Archibald Meriliz and Andrew Muir, moved from St. Petersbur…
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Friday Cemetery, Trinity Church
Friday Cemetery, like many other famous Moscow necropolises, was founded in 1771 in response to a plague epidemic. At that time, it was forbidden to bury within the city, and new cemeteries appeared beyond the Kamer-Koll…
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Income House of the Vyatka Archdiocese
The income house was built in the late 18th century. It is assumed that at that time the territory was rented by the Moscow merchant Volchenkova. The first floor of the building housed cellars, the second floor had a sho…