Modernist architecture in Moscow
Buildings, the people who made them and tours in Moscow, grouped by neighbourhood.
Tours
Nakhimovsky Prospekt: City of Science
4 stops · Up to 2.5 hours
Khamovniki: Housing, Food and Leisure
3 stops · Up to 2.5 hours
Shabolovka: Building the New Life
3 stops · Up to 2.5 hours
Begovaya: From Prefabrication to Brutalism
2 stops · Up to 2 hours
Presnya: The Narkomfin Experiment
2 stops · Up to 2.5 hours
New Cheryomushki: The Housing Laboratory
1 stop · Up to 2.5 hours
15 buildings
Nakhimovsky Prospekt
| Building | Architect |
|---|---|
| Institute of Oceanology | Yakov Belopolsky |
| Central Scientific Medical Library | Yakov Belopolsky, Efim Vulykh, Lev Misozhnikov |
| INION | Yakov Belopolsky, Efim Vulykh, Lev Misozhnikov |
| CEMI (House with an Ear) | Leonid Pavlov |
Shabolovka
| Building | Architect |
|---|---|
| Textile Institute Communal House | Ivan Nikolaev |
| Shukhov Tower | Vladimir Shukhov |
| Khavsko-Shabolovsky Estate | Nikolai Travin |
Khamovniki
| Building | Architect |
|---|---|
| Usachevka Workers' Settlement | Alexander Meshkov, Nikolai Molokov |
| Kauchuk Factory Club | Konstantin Melnikov |
| Institute of Red Professors Dormitory | Dmitry Osipov, Alexey Rukhlyadev |
Presnya
| Building | Architect |
|---|---|
| Narkomfin Building | Moisei Ginzburg, Ignaty Milinis |
| Presnensky Mostorg | Alexander Vesnin, Leonid Vesnin, Viktor Vesnin |
Begovaya
| Building | Architect |
|---|---|
| Lace House | Andrei Burov, Boris Blokhin |
| House on Legs | Andrei Meerson |
New Cheryomushki
| Building | Architect |
|---|---|
| Ninth Experimental Quarter, New Cheryomushki | Natan Osterman |