• Peter and Paul Church

    The Church of Sts. Peter and Paul at the Yauzsky Gate (on Kulishki) is an Orthodox church in Moscow’s Tagansky District. It is part of the Pokrovsky neighbourhood of the Moscow diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is a sub-church of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and a sub-church of the Serbian…

  • Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Podkopaye

    The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Podkopayakh is an Orthodox church of the Bogoyavlensky Subdistrict of the Moscow Diocese. The church is located in the White City in the Basmanny district of the Central Administrative District of Moscow (at the corner of Podkopaevsky and Podkolokolny Lanes, not far from Khitrovskaya Square).

  • Church of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity in Khokhly

    The Church of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity in Khokhly (in Khokhlovka, in Stariye Sady) is an Orthodox church in the Basmanny district of Moscow, in the eastern part of the White City. It belongs to the Bogoyavlensky nobility of the Moscow diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church.

  • Church of Vladimir the Equal to the Apostles in Stariye Sady

    The Church of St. Vladimir the Apostle in Stariye Sady is an Orthodox church in the Basmanny district of Moscow. It belongs to the Epiphany Nobility of the Moscow Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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…