Moscow Police Building, Governmental building at Petrovka Street, Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia
The Moscow Police Building serves as the headquarters for the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs, with a capacity for 80,000 law enforcement personnel.
Established in 1722, the Moscow Police Building marks the location where one of Russia's first organized law enforcement agencies began its operations.
The Moscow Police Building reflects Russian law enforcement traditions through its architectural elements and organizational structure that oversees public safety.
The facility contains specialized departments, including mounted police units, canine training centers, and administrative offices that manage Moscow's security operations.
The First Operational Regiment maintains 255 horses and employs 1,000 officers for patrolling Moscow's parks and managing large public events.
Location: Moscow
Inception: 1800
Architects: Boris Mezentsev
GPS coordinates: 55.76989,37.61308
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:27
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