Old Arbat Without the Hustle

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Are you looking to explore Moscow's city center without the usual tourist crowds but still enjoy its old-world charm? This guide is for you!

📍 Smolenskaya Street

Just a stone’s throw away from busy Arbat, this street offers quiet courtyards where you can admire historic facades.

📍 Denezhny Lane

A peaceful extension of central Moscow where modernist, empire, and constructivist styles blend harmoniously in one block.

📍 Embassy of Italy

Located at Denezhny lane, it's an elegant building with strict architecture typical of the 19th century.

📍 Sivtsev Vrazhek Alley

One of the most picturesque streets in Arbat district, featuring mansions, leafy trees, and rare moments of tranquility.

📍 Melnikov House

An architectural masterpiece built by Konstantin Melnikov himself, famous for its two intersecting cylindrical forms. Address: Krivoarbatsky lane, 8.

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Post by Ana_leela_game | Oct 25, 2025