Varvarka Street
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Varvarka Street is one of Moscow’s oldest historic streets, known for its preserved medieval churches and proximity to the Kremlin in the Kitay-gorod district.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic street
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street ⓘ |
| city | Moscow ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Red Square vicinity ⓘ |
| coordinateApprox | 55.752°N 37.626°E ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| etymology | named after Saint Barbara (Varvara) ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Kitay-gorod wall fragments (nearby)
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Old English Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanov Boyars Chambers NERFINISHED ⓘ Znamensky Monastery ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
Old English Court museum
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Romanov Boyars Chambers museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | cultural heritage site of regional significance in Russia ⓘ |
| hasNearbyDistrict | Tverskoy District (across Red Square area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPark | Zaryadye Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Cathedral of the Icon of the Mother of God “The Sign” (Znamensky Cathedral)
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Church of Saint Barbara on Varvarka NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of Saint George on Varvarka NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of the Trinity in Nikitniki (nearby historic area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismAttractionType |
architectural tourism
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cultural heritage tourism ⓘ religious tourism ⓘ |
| hasUrbanDevelopment | integration with Zaryadye Park redevelopment area ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Saint Basil’s Cathedral (nearby) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
merchant street
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trade route to the Moscow River embankment ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
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Tsardom of Russia era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPedestrianFriendly | yes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
medieval churches
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preserved historic architecture ⓘ role in medieval Moscow trade routes ⓘ views of the Kremlin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow
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Kitay-gorod NERFINISHED ⓘ Moscow ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Moscow Kremlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| nativeName | Варварка NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | many buildings preserved or restored ⓘ |
| region | Moscow Oblast (federal city of Moscow) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
near Kitay-gorod metro station
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near Ploshchad Revolyutsii metro station ⓘ |
| urbanContext |
adjacent to Zaryadye area
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part of the old Kitay-gorod street network ⓘ |
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