Native name | Воздвиженка (Russian) |
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Location | Moscow Central Administrative Okrug Arbat District |
Postal code | 119019, 125009 |
Nearest metro station | Arbatskaya Arbatskaya Biblioteka Imeni Lenina Aleksandrovsky Sad |
Vozdvizhenka Street, (Russian: Воздвиженка), is a radial street connecting Manege Square and Arbat Square in central Arbat District of Moscow, Russia. The street's name refers to a monastery that existed here since 1450 and perished in the Fire of Moscow (1812). In 1934–1946, it was known as Comintern Street (улица Коминтерна), in 1946-1991 as Kalinin Street (улица Калинина) Kalinin Prospect (проспект Калинина).