2nd City Hospital, Hospital and architectural ensemble in Yakimanka District, Russia
The 2nd City Hospital is a medical complex in Moscow's Yakimanka District comprising several interconnected buildings. The ensemble displays a mix of architectural styles that developed over more than 200 years of continuous use and expansion.
Founded in 1817, the hospital was among Moscow's earliest institutions for organized public medicine. Since then it has evolved through multiple construction phases that shaped its current architectural complexity.
The facility maintains its status as a federal cultural heritage site while functioning as an active hospital, preserving historical medical practices alongside modern treatments.
The grounds are centrally located in Moscow and easily accessible by public transportation. Visitors should be aware this is an active hospital with restricted access and designated visiting times for certain areas.
The hospital buildings combine both medical functionality and architectural preservation, maintaining original 19th-century structural elements while delivering current healthcare services.
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