The Arbat is a real symbol of "old" Moscow. Recently it has celebrated 500 years. Name " Arbat" comes from 1493 year, when in one chronicle it said that Moscow could be burned from one field candle in the churche" St. Nicolas in sands".

In the beginning in Arbat there were many houses of a poor, but soon it become a nobility part of a city. There were never pubs, factories or barracks for poor people.

In 1986 there was a reconstruction and the Arbat become the only one pedestrian street. With our guide you can dip in this atmosphere of old Moscow.

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Aksakov's house - XVIII, 1822
Address: Sivtsev Vragek pereulok, 30
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Cathedral of Crist's Transfiguration "v Peskach" - 1698-1711
Address: Krestyanskaya square, 10
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Church of St. Aposttle Filip - 1687-88
Address: Filippovsky pereulok, 20

400x600 px

House of Khiutrovo N.S. (Museum "A.S.Pushkin's apartament")
Address: Arbat st., 53

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Palace of Pavlov - 1899-1900 - Treiman K.V. - newgreek
Address: Denegny pereulok, 16

800x600 px

Restaurant "Praga" - XVIII, 1906,1915 - Kekushev L.N., Erihsson A.E. - newclassic
Address: Arbat, 2

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Vakhtangov theatre - 1947-49 - Abrosimov P.V. - newclassic
Address: Arbat st., 26

400x600 px