From Okhotny Ryad to Manezhnaya: history and architecture
A walk from the metro through the Moiseevsky Monastery and Gosplan to Manezhnaya Square
Stories along the route
Госплан СССР · 0.0 km
Imagine this: for almost seven decades, it was right here that the fate of the economy of a vast country was decided. You are standing by the building that was the brain of Soviet planning — Gosplan of the USSR.
Националь (гостиница, Москва) · 0.2 km
Before you stands the Hotel National, and its façade holds the memory of a time when Moscow was only beginning to get used to luxury.
Моисеевский монастырь · 0.3 km
Представьте: вы стоите в самом сердце Москвы, а под вашими ногами — целый исчезнувший мир. Здесь, в районе современной Манежной площади, когда-то стоял Моисеевский монастырь — женская обитель, от которой сегодня не остал…
Манежная площадь (Москва) · 0.6 km
You are standing on a square that was once not a single square at all, but a whole labyrinth of old Moscow streets and lanes.
Фонтанный комплекс на Манежной площади · 0.6 km
Before you lies a real water city, spread out right in the heart of the capital. Twelve fountains, like sentries, greet everyone who comes out to Manege Square.
Охотный ряд (торговый комплекс) · 0.6 km
You are standing above a vast underground city — and you don't even suspect it. Beneath your feet, beneath Manege Square, lies the hidden Okhotny Ryad — a shopping center that seems to have stepped straight out of a hist…