North-Eastern Administrative Okrug
North-Eastern Administrative Okrug, Administrative district in northeastern Moscow, Russia.
Description
The North-Eastern Administrative Okrug is a large administrative district in northeastern Moscow comprising seventeen separate neighborhoods across a wide area. The region connects central and outer parts of the federal city through its geographic and administrative structure.
History
The district was created in 1991 during a major restructuring of Moscow's administrative organization. This reorganization marked a turning point in how the city was divided and managed.
Culture
The VDNKh Exhibition Park showcases Russian technological achievements and hosts educational programs throughout the year. Visitors find a mix of Soviet-era buildings and modern installations that celebrate science and innovation.
Practical
The area is well served by multiple metro lines, buses, and trolleybuses that connect to central Moscow. Visitors can easily navigate using public transportation and reach various attractions within the okrug.
Did you know?
The Ostankino Tower, Europe's tallest freestanding structure, defines the skyline of northeastern Moscow. This striking broadcast tower remains visible from many points across the city and stands as a remarkable engineering achievement from the Soviet era.
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1.1 km
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman
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Butyrka prison
5.6 km
Central Dynamo Stadium
5.9 km
Russian University of Transport
5.1 km
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
1.3 km
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Friendship of Peoples Fountain
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VTB Arena
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Moscow Sun
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Monument to the Conquerors of Space
1.9 km
Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army
5.6 km
Sokolniki Park
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Moskvarium
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N.V. Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden
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4.6 km
Rostokino Aqueduct
2.5 km
Pyatnitskoye cemetery
4.1 km
Ostankino Palace
894 m
Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center
4.9 km
Aviators apartment house
6.4 km
Seventh Heaven
1.5 km
Armenian Cathedral of Moscow
5 km
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