Moscow Streets

Old and Beautiful Moscow Streets

Moscow Streets

There are more than 3,500 streets, lanes and highways in Moscow. But what is the oldest street? The longest? The most beautiful?

Moscow streets are among the most beautiful not only in Russia, but in Europe! The varieties of tourist routes in the capital of Russia are endless as Moscow city center is huge. So, let’s take a walk down most popular Moscow streets: Nikolskaya, Ilyinka, Varvarka, Tverskaya, Kuznetsky Most, Old Arbat and New Arbat.

From the Middle Ages Moscow streets were distinguished by the professions, nationalities and social classes of people living there. This was reflected in the names of many streets of old Moscow.

The streets of the center of Moscow, which we are going to talk about, were inhabited by eminent nobles, bureaucratic people and the merchants who traded on or near Red Square.

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