Arbat District, District in Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia
The Arbat District extends across a central area of Moscow, bordered by Mokhovaya Street in the east and reaching the Novoarbatsky Bridge over the Moskva River.
During the 20th century, Arbat District transformed from a residential area for nobility and merchants into a key administrative center of the Russian capital.
The district includes the Gnessin State Musical College and numerous art galleries, contributing to Moscow's performing arts and musical education.
The district contains multiple metro stations, including Arbatskaya and Smolenskaya, providing direct connections to Moscow's main transportation networks.
Spaso House, the residence of the United States Ambassador to Russia, stands among the diplomatic buildings within the district's boundaries.
Location: Central Administrative Okrug
Elevation above the sea: 149 m
GPS coordinates: 55.75100,37.59000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:00
Arbat Street
207 m
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
1 km
Supreme Court of Russia
401 m
White House
1.1 km
Russian State Library
1.2 km
Pashkov House
1.1 km
Vakhtangov Theatre
160 m
Narkomfin building
889 m
Melnikov House
330 m
Saint Vladimir Monument
1.3 km
Arseny Morozov House on Vozdvizhenka
879 m
Tchaikovsky Monument
1.1 km
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building
681 m
Mayakovsky Theatre
984 m
Spaso House
131 m
St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Moscow
1.2 km
Прага
628 m
Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge
1.5 km
Main Military Medical Directorate
801 m
Kinoteatr Khudozhestvenny
761 m
State Alexander Pushkin Museum in Moscow
884 m
Kremlin's filling station at Volkhonka St.
1 km
National Film Actors' Theatre
719 m
Porokhovshchikov House
300 m
Rumyantsev Museum
1.2 km
Kinoteatr Oktyabr
255 m
State Museum of Oriental Art
863 m
Greater Church of the Ascension
809 mReviews
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