• Rachmaninoff Concert Hall

    The Rachmaninoff Concert Hall is located in the south-western part of the capital, in Michurinsky Avenue.

  • Music School named after Rachmaninoff

    In November 1951, by the orders of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR and the Executive Committee of the Moscow City Council of Workers’ Deputies, the Children’s Music School №27 was opened, which was provided with a small wooden structure for classes with students with a contingent of less than 50 people.

  • The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God “Of the Sign” outside the Petrovsky Gate

    The Church of ‘Znameniey or Our Lady of the Sign’ of the Icon of the Mother of God outside the Petrovsky Gate was founded in the XVI century. The modern building dates back to the second half of the XVII century.

  • Sergey Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

    Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff was a Russian composer, conductor, pianist, representative of the directions of symbolism and neo-Romanticism in academic music.

  • Lev Davidovich Landau

    Lev Davidovich Landau was a Soviet theoretical physicist, the founder of the scientific school of theoretical physicists, Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences. He was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1962. He was the Hero of Socialist Labour.

  • Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich

    Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich was a Soviet physicist and physicochemist, the Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, thrice Hero of Socialist Labour.

  • Osip Emilevich Mandelstam

    Osip Emilevich Mandelstam was a Russian poet, novelist and translator, essayist, critic, literary critic. He was one of the greatest Russian poets of the XX century.

  • Samuel Yakovlevich Marshak

    Samuel Yakovlevich Marshak was a Russian Soviet poet of Jewish origin, playwright and translator, literary critic, screenwriter. He was an author of popular children’s books. He was a winner of the Lenin and four Stalin Prizes.

  • Monument to the Three Great Russian Actors-Vakhtangovets Vladimir Etush, Vasily Lanovoy and Yuri Yakovlev

    On September 6, 2022, the grand opening of the monument to the Vakhtangov luminaries – People’s artists of the USSR Vasily Lanovoy, Vladimir Etush and Yuri Yakovlev took place.

  • Vasily Semyonovich Grossman

    Vasily Semyonovich Grossman (his real name was Joseph Solomonovich Grossman) was a Russian Soviet writer and journalist, war correspondent.