Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street
Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street is a street located in Tverskoy District of Moscow. It runs from Okhotny Ryad to Strastnoy Boulevard. The numbering of houses is carried out from Okhotny Ryad.
 Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street in 2013 | |
| Native name | Улица Большая Дмитровка (Russian) |
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| Length | 1 km (0.62 mi) |
| Location | Moscow, Russia Central Administrative Okrug Tverskoy District |
Etymology
The name has been known since the 14th century. The street is named in reference to the road leading to the city of Dmitrov.[1]
Notable buildings
The House of the Unions is located on the corner of Bolshaya Dmitrovka and Okhotny Ryad streets.[2]
References
- Сытин П. Из истории московских улиц. — : Московский рабочий, 1958. — С. 233.
- "The official website of the House of the Unions". House of the Unions.
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