Arbat

Arbat Street, mainly referred to in English as the Arbat, is a pedestrian street about one kilometer long in the historical centre of , Russia. The Arbat has existed since at least the 15th century, which makes it one of the oldest surviving streets of the Russian capital.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: thoroughfare in Moscow, Russia
  • Also known as: “Arbat Street”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wachtangow Theater and Spaso House.

Theater building
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre is a drama theatre in Moscow. It was founded in 1913 as the Student Drama Studio, headed by Yevgeny Vakhtangov. The official opening date of the 3rd Studio of the is considered to be November 13, 1921, on this day the play "The Miracle of St.

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is a listed Neoclassical Revival building at No. 10 Spasopeskovskaya Square in . It was originally built in 1913 as the mansion of the textile industrialist Nikolay Vtorov.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central-West and Moscow.

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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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Since its founding in 1147, has been at the crossroads of history as the capital of empires and a frequent target for invaders. As the capital of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and, today, the Federation, it has played a central role in the development of the largest country in the world.

Photo: OlesyaKn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Moscow include areas from 's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.

Arbat

Latitude
55.7512° or 55° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
37.58987° or 37° 35′ 24″ east
Open location code
9G7VQH2Q+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2330491203
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q269373
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Arbat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أربات”
  • Armenian: “Արբատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Arbat”
  • Belarusian: “Арбат”
  • Bulgarian: “Арбат”
  • Chinese: “阿尔巴特街”
  • Chinese: “阿爾巴特區”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Arbat”
  • Croatian: “Arbat”
  • Czech: “Arbat”
  • Dutch: “Arbat”
  • Estonian: “Arbat”
  • French: “Arbat”
  • French: “rue Arbat”
  • French: “Rue Arbat”
  • German: “Arbat”
  • Greek: “Αρμπάτ”
  • Hebrew: “ארבאט”
  • Hungarian: “Arbat”
  • Italian: “Arbat”
  • Italian: “via Arbat”
  • Italian: “Via Arbat”
  • Japanese: “アルバート通り”
  • Korean: “아르바트 거리”
  • Mongolian: “Арбат гудамж”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arbat”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arbat”
  • Norwegian: “Arbat”
  • Persian: “خیابان آربات”
  • Polish: “Arbat”
  • Portuguese: “Arbat”
  • Portuguese: “Rua Arbat”
  • Russian: “Арбат”
  • Russian: “Старый Арбат”
  • Russian: “Улица Арбат”
  • Serbian: “Стари Арбат”
  • Slovenian: “Arbat”
  • Spanish: “Arbat”
  • Spanish: “Calle Arbat”
  • Swedish: “Arbat”
  • Tatar: “Арбат”
  • Thai: “เขตอาร์บัต”
  • Turkish: “Arbat Caddesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Арбат”
  • Urdu: “ارباط اسٹریٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Arbat, Armaniston”
  • Vietnamese: “Arbat”

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