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 Moscow Art Theatre is considered to be November 13, 1921, on this day the play "The Miracle of St. Wachtangow Theater is situated 310 metres north of Alexander Herzen House-Museum.

Melnikov House

Museum

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The Melnikov House is a one-apartment residential house, a landmark building of the Soviet avant-garde. It was built in 1927–1929 in Krivoarbatsky Lane in Moscow by the outstanding Soviet architect Konstantin Melnikov for himself and his family. Melnikov House is situated 180 metres northwest of Alexander Herzen House-Museum.

Embassy of Canada

Government office

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The Embassy of Canada to Russia in Moscow is the diplomatic mission of Canada to Russia. Included in its mandate are the countries of Armenia and Uzbekistan. Embassy of Canada is situated 190 metres east of Alexander Herzen House-Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbat and Central-West.

Arbat

Suburb

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Central-West

Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moscow Central-West is in Moscow 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.

Moscow

Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Since its founding in 1147, Moscow 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 Russian Federation, it has played a central role in the development of the largest country in the world.

Alexander Herzen House-Museum

Categories: historic site, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Moscow Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

55.74713° or 55° 44′ 50″ north

Longitude

37.5919° or 37° 35′ 31″ east

Open location code

9G7VPHWR+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3500729458

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q4165185

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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Alexander Herzen House-Museum” goes by many names.

German: “Hausmuseum von A. I. Herzen”
Russian: “Дом-музей А. И. Герцена”

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