Pushkin Square

Pushkinskaya Square or Pushkin Square is a in the in central . Historically, it was known as Strastnaya Square before being renamed for Alexander Pushkin in 1937.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Moscow, Russia
  • Also known as: “Pushkinskaya Square”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Pushkin and Tverskaya.

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Metro station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a station on Moscow Metro's Zamoskvoretskaya line. The station is along under Pushkin Square in . From its opening in 1979 until 1990, it was named Gorkovskaya, which was the name of during the Soviet times.

Theater building
Photo: Юрий Д.К., CC BY 4.0.
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 1 km southeast of Pushkin Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tverskoy District and Central-North.

Suburb
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is a district of of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 75,378 ; 75,955 . The district extends from Kitai-gorod northwest to Belorussky and Savyolovsky Rail Terminals.

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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…

Neighborhood
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
, also referred to as the Great Possad in the 16th and 17th centuries, is a cultural and historical area within the central part of Moscow in Russia, defined by the remnants of now almost entirely razed fortifications, narrow streets and very densely built cityscape.

Pushkin Square

Latitude
55.76526° or 55° 45′ 55″ north
Longitude
37.60531° or 37° 36′ 19″ east
Open location code
9G7VQJ84+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4948140722
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1110313
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Pushkin Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساحة بوشكينسكايا”
  • Belarusian: “Пушкінская плошча”
  • Chinese: “普希金广场”
  • Chinese: “普希金廣場”
  • Dutch: “Poesjkinskaja plosjtsjad”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان بوشكينسكايا”
  • Esperanto: “Placo Puŝkinskaja”
  • French: “place Pouchkine”
  • French: “Place Pouchkine”
  • French: “place Pouchkinskaïa”
  • German: “Puschkin-Platz”
  • Greek: “Πλατεία Πούσκιν”
  • Greek: “Πλατεία Πούσκινσκαγια”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר פושקינסקאיה”
  • Italian: “Piazza Puškin”
  • Japanese: “プーシキン広場”
  • Polish: “Plac Puszkina w Moskwie”
  • Russian: “Пушкинская площадь”
  • Russian: “Пу́шкинская пло́щадь”
  • Russian: “Страстная площадь”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Pushkin”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Pushkinskaya”
  • Swedish: “Pusjkintorget”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Музей Николая Островского and Pushkinskaya.

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