ZARYADYE DISTRICT
Zaryadye (Russian: Зарядье) is a historical district in Moscow established in 12-13th centuries within Kitai-gorod, between Varvarka Street and Moskva River. The name means "the place behind the rows", i.e., behind the market rows adjacent to the Red Square.
1853 map of Zaryadye. Green: surviving structures. Red: Rossia Hotel.
Yellow: Moskvoretsky Bridge. |
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