Novodevichy embankment - embankment in Moscow , located on the left bank of the Moskva River in Khamovniki between Novodevichy passage and Luzhniki street .
| Novodevichy embankment | |
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 Novodevichy embankment. View towards the intersection with Novodevichy passage . To the right across the road is Novodevichy Ponds Park . | |
| general information | |
| A country | Russia |
| City | Moscow |
| County | TsAO |
| Area | Khamovniki |
| Length | 0.64 km |
| Underground |  Sports |
| Postcode | 119048 |
Content
- 1 Origin of the name
- 2 Description
- 3 See also
- 4 References
Name Origin
It got its name in the 19th century due to its proximity to the Novodevichy Convent .
Description
Novodevichy Embankment is a continuation of Savvinskaya from Novodevichy Passage , runs southwest opposite Berezhkovskaya Embankment along the park at the Novodevichy Convent, the Khamovnichesky Val begins to the right, then passes under the Luzhnetsk railway bridge of the Small Ring of the Moscow Railway and the Berezhkovsky Bridge of the Third Transport Ring , passes over Luzhnitskaya street into Luzhnitskaya street the embankment . There are no houses on the waterfront.
See also
- Novodevichy Convent
- Novodevichy passage
Links
- The official website of the Khamovniki district council
- All-Moscow Classifier of Moscow Streets (OMK UM)
- 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 .
- Scheme of Savvinskaya embankment