House of Russian Cuisine food hall
A food hall with dishes from different regions. Groups can compare the menus at several counters and choose what fits their budget.
Москва, проспект Мира, 119, стр. 66А, ВДНХ
Architecture · Soviet architecture
Soviet architecture in Moscow
Four different ideas: the Narkomfin housing block, Mayakovskaya station, the Rusakov club and the VDNKh ensemble.
Start: Narkomfin Building
6–8 hoursRoute stops: 4Walking & public transport
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Your stops along the way
From experimental housing to an exhibition town
Choose one interior to leave enough time for travel. VDNKh deserves a separate day if you want to enter several pavilions.
Narkomfin Building
Look for the ribbon windows and raised residential block. Reserve a slot ahead for an interior tour.
25 Novinsky Boulevard, building 1, Moscow
Retired electrician ·CC0·Original image·Photo credits Next: Follow the Garden Ring towards Triumfalnaya Square and Mayakovskaya metro.
Mayakovskaya metro station
Go down to the central hall to see the steel arches and the mosaics set into the ceiling.
Mayakovskaya station, Triumfalnaya Square, Moscow
Sergey A. Demidov ·CC BY 4.0·Original image·Photo credits Next: Take the green line to Teatralnaya, change to Okhotny Ryad and take the red line to Sokolniki.
Rusakov Workers’ Club
See the three projecting auditorium blocks from Stromynka Street. Check the stage listings for interior access.
6 Stromynka Street, Moscow
Ludvig14 ·CC BY-SA 4.0·Original image·Photo credits Next: Return to Sokolniki metro. Take the red line to Chistye Prudy, transfer to Turgenevskaya, then take the orange line to VDNKh and follow signs to the main entrance.
VDNH
Finish with a walk from the main arch along the central avenue. If time allows, choose one open pavilion.
119 Mira Avenue, Moscow
Ignat pavlov111 ·CC BY-SA 4.0·Original image·Photo credits