Coliseum movie theatre building

The Coliseum movie theatre features symmetrical architecture with classical elements reflecting the grandeur of early 20th-century entertainment venues in Moscow.

Roman Klein designed this cinema building in 1913, marking a period when Moscow expanded its entertainment infrastructure for the growing urban population.

The building represents the evolution of Russian cinema venues, combining architectural traditions with the requirements of early motion picture exhibition spaces.

Located at coordinates 55.761742, 37.645947, the structure currently stands vacant and requires preservation efforts to maintain its historical features.

The theatre building earned designation as a tentative cultural heritage site, highlighting its role in the development of Russian cinema architecture.

Location: Basmanny District

Inception: 1913

Architects: Roman Klein

Architectural style: neoclassicism

GPS coordinates: 55.76174,37.64595

Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51