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Cathedral of the Beheading of Saint John the Forerunner of Saint John the Forerunner Stauropegial Convert
The St. John the Baptist Stavropigial Nunnery is one of the oldest in the capital. It was founded in the XV century, in the area, which from ancient times belonged to the Moscow State.
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Memorial to the workers of the grain base №31, who died during the Great Patriotic War
In the hardest times, not only professional soldiers, but also ordinary people – workers of plants and factories, collective farmers and workers of bread bakeries, including Bread Bakery No. 31, were sent to the front.
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Memorial Stone to military men from Zelenograd
Rovesnik Park appeared on the territory of Zelenograd in 1981, it was laid out by the pioneers of Zelenograd and the All-Union Pioneer Rally.
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Monument to A.N. Ostrovsky
Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky was a Russian playwright whose work played a significant role in the development of Russian drama and theatre. He was born in Moscow on 12 April, 1823.
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Writer A.N. Tolstoy lived and worked in this house
Alexei Nikolaevich Tolstoy was a novelist, poet, playwright, publicist and one of the greatest Russian writers of the 20th century.
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Outstanding Soviet scientist, Academician V.I. Vernadsky worked in this building
Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky 1863-1945 Vladimir IvanovichVernadsky was a scientist, thinker and public figure. He was an Academician of the Imperial St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1912), Full State Councillor (1911), creator of scientific schools (mineralogy, geochemistry) and the science of biogeochemistry. He was one of the exponents of Russian cosmism. He was winner of the…
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Serebryany lane
Serebryany lane is one of the small Arbat lanes, located in the district of the same name in the centre of Moscow. With a length of about 180 metres, it starts from Arbat Street (continuing Starokonyushenny Lane) and follows towards Novy Arbat, ending at a dead end behind one of the book houses.
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Church of the Holy Life-giving Trinity at the Pyatnitskoye cemetery
Church of the Holy Life-giving Trinity at the Pyatnitskoye cemetery The Church of the Holy Trinity at the Pyatnitskoe cemetery is an Orthodox church in the north—east of Moscow. It belongs to the Trinity Deanery of the Moscow City Diocese. At the end of the XVIII century, a plague epidemic began in Moscow, which spread…
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Outstanding coach of the Dynamo Hockey Club A.I. Chernyshyov lived in this house
Arkady Chernyshyov was a Soviet ice hockey player and coach, football player, one of the founders of the Soviet ice hockey school, Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR (1948), Honoured Coach of the USSR (1957), Colonel.
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Memorial plaque in honour of the outstanding athlete and coach player V.M. Bobrov
Vsevolod Mikhailovich Bobrov was a Soviet footballer, hockey player, football and hockey coach. He was an Olympic champion (1956)