Krestyanskaya Zastava Square
Appearance
Native name | Площадь Крестьянская Застава (Russian) |
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Location | Moscow Central Administrative Okrug South-Eastern Administrative Okrug Tagansky District Yuzhnoportovy District |
Nearest metro station | Proletarskaya Krestyanskaya Zastava |
Coordinates | 55°43′57″N 37°40′09″E / 55.7325°N 37.6692°E |
Krestyanskaya Zastava Square is a city square in Moscow, Russia. It is located in Tagansky near the Krestyanskaya Zastava metro station.
Origin and name
[edit]Renamed in 1919, "in honor of the Soviet peasantry." Prior to that - the area Spassky Gate. Zastava was a customs point Collegiate Chamber shaft. The name of the Savior was given outpost near Novospassky monastery.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Krestyanskaya Zastava Square at Wikimedia Commons