Elokhovskaya Square is located in the Central Administrative District of Moscow. It is named after the Yelokhov palace settlement and the village of Elokhovo located in this area.
| Elokhovskaya square | |
|---|---|
| general information | |
| A country | Russia |
| City | Moscow |
| County | TsAO |
| Area | Basmanny |
| Length | 120 m |
| Underground |  Bauman |
| Former names | Bauman Square, Bauman Square |
| Postcode | 105066 |
From 1918 to 1928 it was called "Bauman Square", from 1928 to 1992 - "Bauman Square", in honor of the revolutionary Nikolai Bauman , who was killed on October 18, 1905 in the vicinity of Elokhovskaya Square; a monument to him stands in a square near the square.
Directly on the square is the bell tower (narthex) of the Epiphany Cathedral , although the address of the latter is registered on Spartakovskaya street .
Public Transport
- Metro: Baumanskaya
- Buses No. m3 , 40, T25, T88; H3 .
- Trolleybus number 22.
Links
- The official site of the Basmanny district council
- All-Moscow classifier of streets of Moscow OMK UM (inaccessible link)
- 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 .