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Presnensky District

Presnensky District, commonly called Presnya, is a district of of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 123,284 ; 116,979 .
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  • Type: Suburb with 127,000 residents
  • Description: district of Central Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia
  • Also known as: “Presnensky”, “Presnya”, and “Красная Пресня”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolshoi Theatre and Russian State Library.

Theater building
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The is a historic opera house in , , originally designed by architect Joseph Bové. Before the October Revolution it was a part of the Imperial Theatres of the Russian Empire along with Maly Theatre in Moscow and a few theatres in Saint Petersburg. is situated 3½ km east of Presnensky District.

Library
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The is one of the three national libraries of , located in . It is the largest library in the country, second largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world.

Railway station
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also referred to as Moscow–Passenger–Smolenskaya, Informally the whole station can be called as Moscow Belorusskaya, is a railway terminal of the Moscow Railway located at the front of in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central-West and Outskirts.

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Moscow is in also part of Central Moscow. There are Arbat East, Khamovniki North, Presnensky East, Tverskoy South - historic districts, located in the West from Tverskaya Street on the left bank of the Moskva River to the Garden Ring.

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The Moscow include areas from 's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.

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Moscow is the part of that's north of the Kremlin, east of Tverskaya Street, north of Pokrova Street, the area within the Boulevard Ring, Krasnoselsky south, Meshchansky south & Tverskoy South raions…

Presnensky District

Latitude
55.7622° or 55° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
37.5607° or 37° 33′ 38″ east
Population
127,000
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
9G7VQH66+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2330497992
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9881953
Wiki­data ID
Q2320761
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Armenian—“Presnensky District” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Presnenski”
  • Armenian: “Պրեսնենսկի շրջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Presnenski rayonu”
  • Belarusian: “Прэсненскі раён”
  • Bulgarian: “Пресненски район”
  • Cebuano: “Presnensky District”
  • Cebuano: “Presnya”
  • Cebuano: “Пре́сненский райо́н”
  • Chinese: “Presnensky Koān”
  • Chinese: “普列斯妮娅区”
  • Chinese: “普列斯妮婭區”
  • Chinese: “普列斯尼亞區”
  • Czech: “Presněnský rajón”
  • Czech: “Presněnský”
  • Danish: “Presnja”
  • Danish: “Presnya”
  • Dutch: “District Presnenski”
  • Dutch: “Presnenski”
  • Dutch: “Presnja”
  • Esperanto: “Presnenskij”
  • Estonian: “Krasnaja Presnja rajoon”
  • Estonian: “Krasnaja Presnja”
  • Estonian: “Presnenski rajoon”
  • Estonian: “Presnenski”
  • Estonian: “Presnja rajoon”
  • Estonian: “Presnja”
  • French: “Presnenski”
  • German: “Presnenski”
  • German: “Presnjenskoje”
  • Hebrew: “פרסננסקי ראיון”
  • Hebrew: “פרסננסקי”
  • Hungarian: “Krasznopresznyenszkij kerület”
  • Hungarian: “Presznyenszkij kerület”
  • Italian: “Presnenskij”
  • Japanese: “プレスニャ地区”
  • Japanese: “プレスネンスキー地区”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Presnensky Koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Presnensij-distriktet”
  • Ossetian: “Пресняйы район”
  • Portuguese: “Presnensky”
  • Russian: “Краснопресненский район”
  • Russian: “Муниципальный округ Пресненский”
  • Russian: “Пресненский район”
  • Russian: “Пре́сненский райо́н”
  • Russian: “Пресненский”
  • Russian: “Пресненское”
  • Russian: “Пресня”
  • Russian: “Управа района Пресненский”
  • Scots: “Presnensky Destrict”
  • Slovenian: “Presenenski rajon”
  • Slovenian: “Presenenski”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پرزننایسکای”
  • Swedish: “Presnenskij”
  • Tajik: “Ноҳияи Пресненский”
  • Tatar: “Пресненский районы”
  • Ukrainian: “Пресненський район”
  • Ukrainian: “Пресненський”
  • Urdu: “پریسنینسکی ضلع”
  • Western Armenian: “Փրեսնենսքի շրջան”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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