Sretenskie Vorota Square is an area in Moscow on the Boulevard Ring , between Sretenka and Bolshaya Lubyanka Streets and Sretensky and Rozhdestvensky Boulevards. Located in the Meshchansky and Krasnoselsky districts.
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| A country | Russia |
| City | Moscow |
| County | TsAO |
| Area | Meshchansky , Krasnoselsky |
| Length | 80 m |
| Underground | Turgenevskaya , Pipe |
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History
The square arose in the 19th century on the site of the Sretensky Gate in the wall of the White City at its intersection with Sretenka Street; Then received the modern name [1] .
Description
Sretensky Gates Square starts from the eastern end of Rozhdestvensky Boulevard and runs east to the intersection with Sretensky Boulevard and Bolshaya Lubyanka and Sretenka Streets. There are no houses listed by area. The only house located on the square belongs to Sretenka street (house 1, building 1).
Main architectural objects
To the north of the square is the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Pechatniki (Sretenka, 3). Opposite the square on Sretensky Boulevard there is a monument to N. K. Krupskaya (initially it was planned to erect a monument to A. S. Shcherbakov at this place) [1] .
Public Transport
- Bus number m9; H6 (night).
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Moscow: all streets, squares, boulevards, alleys / Vostryshev M.I. - M .: Algorithm , Eksmo, 2010. - S. 549. - ISBN 978-5-699-33874-0 .
Links
- The official website of the Meshchansky district council
- The names of Moscow streets . Toponymic Dictionary / R. A. Ageeva, G. P. Bondaruk, E. M. Pospelov and others; author foreword E.M. Pospelov. - M .: OGI, 2007. - (Moscow Library). - ISBN 5-94282-432-0 .
- All-Moscow classifier of streets of Moscow OMK UM