Northern Entrance Arch, Federal cultural heritage arch in Ostankinsky District, Russia.
The Northern Entrance Arch is a stone gateway featuring classical columns and decorative details at the entrance to the exhibition grounds. This structure functions as an imposing portal that showcases the craftsmanship and design skills of its era.
The arch was built in 1939 as part of a major Soviet exhibition project celebrating economic progress. It comes from an era when such public structures were viewed as symbols of national achievement.
The architectural structure reflects Soviet design principles of the late 1930s and maintains its status as a federal cultural heritage monument in Russia.
The arch is located near a monorail station and is easily accessible on foot. Visitors can use it as an orientation point to find their way around the grounds.
The structure functions both as a physical gateway to the exhibition complex and as a testament to Soviet architectural achievements of the pre-war period.
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