Nagatino
District of Moscow
Moscow - Russia

Moscow theater hostage crisis

The Moscow theater hostage crisis, also known as the 2002 Nord-Ost siege, was the seizure of the crowded Dubrovka Theater on 23 October 2002 by some 40 to 50 armed Chechens who claimed allegiance to the Islamist militant separatist movement in Chechnya. They took 850 hostages and demanded the withdrawal of Russian forces from Chechnya and an end to the Second Chechen War. The siege was officially led by Movsar Barayev.

Located at 55.7258, 37.6733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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2002 in Russia, Mass murder in 2002, Hostage taking, Islamist terrorism in Russia, Massacres in Russia, Events in Moscow, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Russian special forces operations, Terrorism in Moscow, Terrorist incidents in Russia in 2002, Terrorist incidents of the Second Chechen War, Mass murder in Russia

Kolomenskoye

Kolomenskoye is a former royal estate situated several kilometers to the southeast of the city center of Moscow, Russia, on the ancient road leading to the town of Kolomna (hence the name). The 390 hectare scenic area overlooks the steep banks of the Moskva River. It became a part of Moscow in the 1960s.

Located at 55.6694, 37.6689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Churches in Moscow, Palaces in Russia, Royal residences in Russia, World Heritage Sites in Russia, Rural history museums, Architecture museums, Open air museums in Russia, Museums in Moscow, Parks and gardens in Moscow

Avtozavodskaya (Moscow Metro)

Avtozavodskaya (Russian: Автозаво́дская, lit. auto factory) is a station on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It is named for the nearby Zavod Imeni Likhacheva, where ZIS and ZIL limousines were built. The station was opened in 1943, a few months before Novokuznetskaya and Paveletskaya. The architect was Alexey Dushkin. Both the tall pillars and walls are faced with pinkish Oraktuoy marble.

Located at 55.7128, 37.6575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1943, Zamoskvoretskaya Line

National Research Nuclear University

National Research Nuclear University MEPhI / NRNU MEPhI, NIYaU MEPhI or MEPhI (Russian: Национальный исследовательский ядерный университет “МИФИ” / НИЯУ “МИФИ” or МИФИ) is one of the most recognized technical universities in Russia. MEPhI was founded in 1942 as the Moscow Mechanical Institute of Munitions (Russian: Московский механический институт боеприпасов, ММИБ), but it was soon renamed the Moscow Mechanical Institute.

Located at 55.6497, 37.6644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Universities in Moscow, Universities and institutes established in the Soviet Union, National research universities in Russia

Krutitsy

Krutitsy Metochion, full name: Krutitsy Patriarchal Metochion (Russian: Крутицкое Патриаршее подворье) is an operating ecclesiastical estate of Russian Orthodox Church, located in Tagansky District of Moscow, Russia, 3 kilometers south-east from the Kremlin. The name Krutitsy (pl. ), i.e. steep river banks, originally meant the hills immediately east from Yauza River.

Located at 55.7275, 37.6583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Russian Orthodox monasteries, Monasteries in Moscow, Baroque architecture in Russia

Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery

Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery (Николо-Перервинский монастырь in Russian) is the southernmost historical monastery of Moscow. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Miracle-Worker. It is situated at south of the district of Pechatniki between the Moscow river and the Lublino railroad classification yard. The abbey was first mentioned in the city records in 1623, although it is believed that it had existed for more than a century prior to that.

Located at 55.6692, 37.7186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Monasteries in Moscow, Russian Orthodox monasteries, Russian Revival architecture

Kolomenskaya (Moscow Metro)

Kolomenskaya is an underground metro station on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line of the Moscow Metro in Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.6781, 37.6639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1969, Zamoskvoretskaya Line

Kashirskaya

Kashirskaya is a cross-platform station complex on the Moscow Metro. It was opened on 11 August 1969 as part of the Kakhovsky radius extension, and from 1983 was an interchange between the Kakhovskaya and the Orekhovskaya branches of the Zamoskvoretskaya Line. Since 1995 it is officially classed as two stations after the Kakhovskaya Line's separation, and also becoming the terminus of it.

Located at 55.655, 37.6486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1969, Kakhovskaya Line, Zamoskvoretskaya Line

Volgogradsky Prospekt

Volgogradsky Prospekt is a Moscow Metro station in the Nizhegorodsky District, South-Eastern Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is on the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Line, between Proletarskaya and Kuzminki stations. Volgogradsky Prospekt was opened on 31 December 1966 as part of the Zhadovsky radius and is named after the nearby Avenue that leads on from the centre of Moscow into an intercity highway all the way to the southwest of Russia, although ironically not directly to Volgograd.

Located at 55.7253, 37.6864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1966, Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Line

Pechatniki (Moscow Metro)

Pechatniki is a station of the Moscow Metro's Lyublinskaya Line. The station was opened on 28 December 1995 as part of the first stage of the Lyublinsky radius, and is named after the district that it is situated in. The station is typical pillar-trispan, although it was the last of such design to be opened in Moscow to date. The architects Yuri Orlov and A.

Located at 55.6925, 37.7278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1995, Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line

Kozhukhovskaya

Kozhukhovskaya is a station on the Moscow Metro's Lyublinskaya Line. Named after the district it is located in, the station was opened on 28 December 1995 as part of the first stage of the Lyublinsky radius. The station is a single vaulted design with a back vault to accommodate for the additional hydroisolation required. The theme of the decoration is history of automobile design which shows the perfection of the station walls made of white marble turning into a large aluminum ceiling.

Located at 55.7061, 37.6853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1995, Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line

Eduard Streltsov Stadium

Eduard Streltsov Stadium, formerly Torpedo Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Torpedo Moscow. The stadium was built in 1959. It had very modest facilities at the time and was used as a training ground by Torpedo Moscow. By 1979 the stadium had been completely overhauled. The capacity was enlarged to 16,000 and an under-soil heating system was installed, the first in Russia.

Located at 55.7164, 37.6564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1959, Football venues in Russia, Sports venues in Moscow, Sports venues built in the Soviet Union, FC Moscow, FC Torpedo Moscow, Multi-purpose stadiums in Russia

South River Terminal

South River Terminal is one of two passenger river terminals in Moscow. It was built in 1985 according the design of architect A.M. Rukhlyadev. It is situated in the territory of Nagatinskiy Zaton raion of Moscow. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Moscow South River Terminal

Located at 55.6889, 37.6733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Transport infrastructure completed in 1985, Ports and harbours of Russia, Water transport in Russia

Saburovsky Rail Bridges

Saburovsky Rail Bridges (Russian: Cабуровские железнодорожные мосты) are two adjacent steel bridges that span Moskva River in southern Moskvorechye-Saburovo District of Moscow, Russia. They were completed in 1924 and 1953, when Saburovo was a remote suburb of Moscow.

Located at 55.6436, 37.6928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Bridges in Moscow, Railway bridges in Russia, Through arch bridges, Deck arch bridges, Bridges completed in 1924, Bridges completed in 1953

Nagatinsky Zaton District

Nagatinsky zaton District (Russian: район Нагатинский затон) is a district in Southern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia, located on the right bank of the Moskva River. The name Nagatino comes from a former village, known since the 14th century, which was engulfed by Moscow in 1960. District authorities control Kolomenskoye park, four permanent uninhabited islands on Moskva River and the peninsula of Nagatino Poima on its opposite, northern bank.

Located at 55.6847, 37.6872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow

Tekstilshchiki District

Tekstilshchiki District is a district of South-Eastern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. Population: 100,797; 87,849.

Located at 55.7094, 37.7282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow

Southern Administrative Okrug

Southern Administrative Okrug, or Yuzhny Administrative Okrug (Russian: Ю́жный администрати́вный о́круг), is one of the twelve administrative okrugs of Moscow. It was founded in 1991 and has an area of 132 square kilometers . District's population: 1,716,808; 1,593,065. The okrug is bordered by Leninsky Avenue in the north, the Moscow Ring Road in the south, by the valley of the Moskva River in the east, and by the river valley and a part of Kotlovka Bitsevsky forest in the west.

Located at 55.6333, 37.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Administrative okrugs of Moscow, Southern Administrative Okrug

Avtoframos

Avtoframos is a Russian automotive company established in 1998, currently a wholly owned subsididary of Renault. Its name is likely to be derived from Avto (auto), France and Moscow.

Located at 55.7127, 37.7134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Companies of Russia, Manufacturing companies of Russia, Motor vehicle manufacturers of Russia, Renault, Cars of Russia

Kashira Highway

Kashirskoye Highway or Kashira Highway (Russian: Каширское шоссе, Kashirskoye Shosse) is a major street in Moscow, Russia, continued as a highway beyond the city into Moscow Oblast as a backup route for highway M4. It was named in the 19th century after the old Kashira Road, which led to the town of Kashira. It was one of the sites of the Russian apartment bombings of 1999. Along the road, major landmarks include the Saburovo Church and the Orekhovo-Borisovo Cathedral.

Located at 55.6392, 37.6881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Streets in Moscow

Golosov Ravine

Golosov Ravine (Голосов Овраг), also known as Vlasov (Власов) ravine is a deep ravine in Moscow, Russia, between the Kolomenskoe Hill and Dyakovo Hill. The ravine has several springs and a brook streaming at its bottom. Up in the ravine, on the left side of it, there is a Neopagan shrine, organized around two venerated "sacred stones". In years 2006-2007, during the renovation of Kolomenskoe sides of the ravine were reinforced, and pedestrian paths and stairs were created on its sides.

Located at 55.6631, 37.6628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Sacred rocks, Slavic mythology, Places of worship in Moscow

Danilovsky District, Moscow

Danilovsky District, Moscow is an administrative district of Southern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.7056, 37.6378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow

Moskvorechye-Saburovo District

Moskvorechye-Saburovo District is an administrative district of Southern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.6464, 37.6492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow

Nagatino-Sadovniki District

Nagatino-Sadovniki District is an administrative district of Southern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.6742, 37.6439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow

Pechatniki District

Pechatniki District is an administrative district of South-Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.7011, 37.7172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow

Yuzhnoportovy District

Yuzhnoportovy District is an administrative district of South-Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.7189, 37.6731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow