Khamovniki Destrict

Khamovniki Destrict (Roushie: Хамо́вники) is a destrict o Central Admeenistrative Okrug o Moscow, Roushie. Population: 103,016 (2010 Census preliminary results);^[1] 97,110 (2002 Census).^[2]

The destrict extends frae Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge intae Luzhniki bend o Moskva River; northren boondary wi Arbat Destrict follaes Znamenka Street, Gogolevsky Boulevard, Sivtsev Vrazhek an Borodinsky Brig.

The destrict contains Pushkin Museum, Cathedral o Christ the Saviour, Devichye Pole medical campus, Novodevichy Convent an memorial cemetery, Luzhniki Stadium. The stretch o Khamovniki atween Boulevard Ring an Garden Ring, kent as Gowden Mile, is dountoun Moscow's maist expensive hoosin aurie.

Notable biggins, cultural an eddicational facilities

Museums

Pushkin Museum o fine airts, Volkhonka, 12
Alexander Pushkin Museum, Prechistenka, 12/2
Leo Tolstoy Museum, Prechistenka, 11
Leo Tolstoy Estate in Khamovniki, Lva Tolstogo, 21
Red Chambers (Ostozhenka, 2) an White Chambers (Prechistenka, 1) at Prechistenskye Gates

Kirks

Novodevichy Convent (est. 1582)
Cathedral o Christ the Saviour (2000)
Kirk o St. Nicholas in Khamovniki (1682) www.pravoslavie.ru
Zachatyevsky Weemen's Convent (est.1360) Seicont Zachatyevsky Lane www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Airchangel Michael o Devichye Pole clinics (1894–1897, airchitect M.I. Nikiforov), www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Saunt Antipas o Pergamum, Kolymazhny Lane, 8 www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Propet Elijah (1702, airchitect Ivan Zarudny), Seicont Obydensky Lane, 6 www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Saunt Vlasy, Gagarinsky Lane, 20 www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Dormition, Bolshoy Vlasyevsky Lane, 2/2 www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Raisin Laird's Cross in Chisty Vrazhek (1658) First Truzhenikov Lane, 8 www.pravoslavie.ru
Kirk o Dmitry Prilutsky (1880), Bolshaya Pirogovskaya Street, 6 www.pravoslavie.ru ^[3]

Public transportation access

Moscow Metro:

Kropotkinskaya - Pushkin Museum, Christ the Savior
Smolenskaya (Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya), Smolenskaya (Filyovskaya) - Smolensk Square, Arbat lanes
Park Kultury-Radialnaya, Park Kultury-Koltsevaya - Khamovniki proper
Frunzenskaya - Devichye Pole campus
Sportivnaya - Novodevichy Convent, Luzhniki north
Vorobyovy Gory - Luzhniki sooth

References

Freemit airtins

Copy o offeecial steid Archived 2007-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
Offeecial steid Archived 2006-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
History o Khamovniki (in Roushie) Archived 2013-01-22 at the Wayback Machine

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