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Commissariat of Railways, Moscow, Government office building in Basmanny District, Moscow, Russia

The Commissariat of Railways features a prominent clock tower and stands at the intersection of Sadovo-Chernogryazskaya Street and Novaya Basmannaya Street in Moscow.

Built in 1934 under architect Ivan Fomin's direction, this structure served as the headquarters for the Ministry of Railways during the Soviet Union period.

The building represents early Soviet architectural principles through its monumental design, which emphasized the state's authority in transportation infrastructure development.

Located at coordinates 55.768867°N, 37.651419°E, the structure maintains its function as an administrative center for Russian railway operations.

The Moscow Council of People's Deputies designated this building as a regional cultural heritage site on March 23, 1987, preserving its historical significance.

Location: Basmanny District

Inception: 1934

Architects: Ivan Fomin

GPS coordinates: 55.76887,37.65142

Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:46

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