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Varvarka Street (XXII)



You can see the Church of St. George the Victorious.








You can see the house #9 on Varvarka Street on the left.








You can see the house #7 on Varvarka Street.








You can see the Znamensky Cathedral on the left
and the Chambers of the Romanov Boyars in the center.











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Old November 21st, 2017 #1022
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Varvarka Street (XXIII)



You can see the house #7 on Varvarka Street.

"Подъезд №2"="Entrance #2"











You can see the Church of St. George the Victorious on the right.











You can see the house #5 on Varvarka Street
and Nikolskiy (Никольский) Lane on the right.





You can see the Chambers of the Romanov Boyars in the center.








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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
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Old November 21st, 2017 #1023
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Varvarka Street (XXIV)






You can see the Chambers of the Romanov Boyars.





You can see the house #5 on Varvarka Street on the right.











You can see the Znamensky Cathedral in the center
and the confraternity house on the right.











You can see the bell tower of the Znamensky Monastery in the center.





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Old November 21st, 2017 #1024
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Varvarka Street (XXV)



You can see Rybnyy Lane.





You can see the Moscow Gostiny Dvor.








You can see the bell tower of the Znamensky Monastery in the center.








You can see the confraternity house on the left
and the Znamensky Cathedral in the center.





You can see the house #5 on Varvarka Street on the left.











You can see the Church of St. Maxim the Confessor (St. Maximus the Blessed) on the left.


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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
(c) Alan Alexander Miln
 
Old November 21st, 2017 #1025
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Varvarka Street (XXVI)



You can see the Chambers of the Romanov Boyars and the confraternity house on the left
and the Znamensky Cathedral on the right.





You can see the house #5 on Varvarka Street.








You can see the bell tower of the Znamensky Monastery in the center.











You can see the Moscow Gostiny Dvor.





You can see the Church of St. Maxim the Confessor (St. Maximus the Blessed).








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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
(c) Alan Alexander Miln
 
Old November 21st, 2017 #1026
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Varvarka Street (XXVII)



You can see the bell tower of the Znamensky Monastery in the center.





You can see the Old English Court Museum in the center.





You can see the Church of St. Maxim the Confessor (St. Maximus the Blessed) in the center.





You can see the Moscow Gostiny Dvor.








You can see the Church of the Great Martyr Barbara in the center.








You can see the Middle Trading Rows in the center.

Earlier I mistakenly used the word "average" [Trading Rows]








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Old November 21st, 2017 #1027
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Varvarka Street (XXVIII)



You can see the Middle Trading Rows on the right.








You can see the Church of the Great Martyr Barbara.





You can see the Moscow Gostiny Dvor on the left.





"Кофейня"="coffee house"
"Столовая"="Canteen"

















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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
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Old November 21st, 2017 #1028
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Varvarka Street (XXIX)



You can see the Saint Basil's Cathedral.








You can see the Bolshoy Moskvoretskiy Bridge in the center.








You can see the Church of the Great Martyr Barbara in the center.





You can see the Middle Trading Rows.

















It's all about the Varvarka Street
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Old November 21st, 2017 #1029
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Then I went to see what was happening on the Red Square



We can consider these photos as a continuation of the series about the Moscow Kremlin - https://vnnforum.com/showpost.php?p=...&postcount=229






Moscow Kremlin (XXXII)





October 19, 2017 - around 3 p.m.





You can see the Saint Basil's Cathedral.











You can see the Middle Trading Rows on the left.














You can see the Saviour's (Spasskaya) Tower on the left
and Lobnoye mesto on the right.








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Old November 21st, 2017 #1030
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Moscow Kremlin (XXXIII)



You can see the Saviour's (Spasskaya) Tower in the center.








You can see the GUM store [on the other hand it is called the Upper Trading Rows] in the center
and the Middle Trading Rows on the right.














You can see the Saint Basil's Cathedral in the center.











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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
(c) Alan Alexander Miln
 
Old November 21st, 2017 #1031
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Moscow Kremlin (XXXIV)



You can see the Lenin's Mausoleum, the Senate Tower and the Kremlin Senate in the center.





You can see the Saint Basil's Cathedral on the left
and the Saviour's (Spasskaya) Tower on the right.





You can see the GUM store on the left
and the Middle Trading Rows on the right.











You can see the State History Museum in the center.














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Old November 21st, 2017 #1032
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Moscow Kremlin (XXXV)



You can see the State History Museum.





You can see the GUM store on the left,
the Saint Basil's Cathedral in the center
and the Saviour's (Spasskaya) Tower on the right.





You can see the Lenin's Mausoleum and the Senate Tower on the left
and the Kremlin Senate in the center.





You can see the St. Nicholas Tower on the right.








You can see Resurrection Gate in the center.





"Художественный салон Наследие"="Art salon Heritage"

"Государственный Исторический Музей - Вход №1"="the State History Museum - Entrance #1"

"Красная площадь, дом 1"="the house #1 on Red Square"





You can see the Iberian Chapel.








This is the apostle Paul.


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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
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Old November 21st, 2017 #1033
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Moscow Kremlin (XXXVI)



This is the apostle Peter.











You can see Resurrection Gate and Iberian Chapel in the center.








You can see the merry-go-round in the center.





You can see the State History Museum in the center.








You can see the State Duma of the Russian Federation.





You can see Tverskaya street in the center.








It's all.
Thank you for your attention!
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Old January 3rd, 2018 #1034
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Moscow



Frunzenskaya Embankment



"Фрунзенская набережная"="Frunzenskaya Embankment"



This embankment is named after Mikhail Frunze - https://vnnforum.com/blog.php?b=1286



This place on the map - https://www.google.ru/maps/@55.7241546,37.5900308,15z





September 1, 2014 - around 6 p.m.





You can see the Moskva River on the left.





You can see the Novoandreyevskiy (Новоандреевский) Bridge (from words "Новый / new" and "Андрей / name Andrei").

The bridge is part of the Third Transport Ring - https://vnnforum.com/showpost.php?p=1904681&postcount=1





You can see the house #54 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.

The house was built in 1936-1938.

"Хлеб"="Bread"





You can see the house #2 on Khamovnicheskiy Val (Хамовнический Вал) Street in the center
and the house #54 on Frunzenskaya Embankment on the right.











You can see the road for pedestrians and cyclists in the center.





You can see the house #54 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.





You can see the house #52 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1936-1938.

"Антиквариат"="Antiques shop"





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Old January 4th, 2018 #1035
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Frunzenskaya Embankment (II)



You can see the house #48 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1936-1938.





You can see the house #46 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.

The house was built in 1936-1938.





"Фалькон" - I think it's from the English word "Falcon"





You can see the house #46 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.





You can see the house #1 on 3rd Frunzenskaya Street in the center.

The house was built in 1953.





You can see the house #44 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center (the building #2 on the left and the building #1 on the right).

The houses was built in 1957-1958.





You can see 3rd Frunzenskaya Street in the center.





You can see the house #1 on 3rd Frunzenskaya Street in the center.








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Old January 4th, 2018 #1036
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Frunzenskaya Embankment (III)



You can see the house #44 building #1 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.

"Телевизоры"="TV shop"








You can see the house #44 building #1 on the left,
the house #42 in the center
and the house #40 on the right.








You can see the house #40 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1957-1958.





You can see the house #40 on the left
and the house #38/1 on the right.





You can see the house #38/1 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1957-1958.








You can see Frunzenskaya Embankment.





You can see the house #36/2 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1959.


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Piglet said that the best place would be somewhere where a Heffalump was, just before he fell into it, only about a foot farther on.
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Old January 4th, 2018 #1037
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Frunzenskaya Embankment (IV)



You can see the house #38/1 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.





You can see 2nd Frunzenskaya Street in the center.





You can see the house #36/2 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.








You can see the house #34 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1957-1958.





You can see the house #32 on Frunzenskaya Embankment on the right.

The house was built in 1940.





You can see the house #34 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.











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Old January 4th, 2018 #1038
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Frunzenskaya Embankment (V)



You can see the house #32 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.





You can see the house #26 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1939-1940.








You can see the Pushkinskiy (Пушкинский) Bridge (the bridge is named after the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin).





You can see the house #32 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.








You can see the house #26 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.

"Частная коллекция мебель"="Private collection of furniture"








You can see the house #24 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1950-1953.





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Old January 4th, 2018 #1039
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Frunzenskaya Embankment (VI)



You can see the house #24 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.





You can see 1st Frunzenskaya Street on the left
and the house #20-22/2 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

This complex of buildings belongs to the Ministry of Defense.

The house was built in 1940-1951, but some buildings were built lately and completed until December 2014.





You can see a restaurant.

"Прямые спортивные трансляции 24 часа"="Live sports broadcasts 24 hours [a day]"








On the other bank there is the famous Gorky Park.








You can see a restaurant.








You can see a restaurant.





You can see the house #18 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.

The house was built in 1954-1956.


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Old January 6th, 2018 #1040
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Frunzenskaya Embankment (VII)



You can see the house #18 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.





You can see the house #20-22/2 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.





You can see the house #16 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.


The house was built in 1954-1956.





You can see the house #18 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.





You can see the house #16 on Frunzenskaya Embankment.





You can see a restaurant.








You can see the house #14 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.


The house was built in 1954-1956.





You can see the house #12 on Frunzenskaya Embankment in the center.


The house was built in 1951-1952.





You can see the Krymskiy (Крымский) Bridge (from word "Крым / Crimea").

The bridge is part of the Garden Ring - https://vnnforum.com/showpost.php?p=1904681&postcount=1


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