【4K】Moscow Neon Lights | Night Walking in Moscow, Russia

In the years 1963-1994 was part of the New Arbat Avenue Kalinin. The street is located in the Central Administrative District of Moscow in the district "Arbat". Novy Arbat area extends from the Arbat Gate Square Free Russia and is located between the Arbat and Cook Street. Numbering of houses is carried out on the area of ​​the Arbat gate. When Ivan the Terrible there were yards guardsmen. In the second half of the XVII century there were streletskaya Sloboda "Stepan Kakovinskiy order" and Sloboda "pipe producers" (chimney stove-makers and the royal court).

Located nearby suburb, serving royal table, hence the name lanes: Nozhov, dining room, Skatertniy, Bread, was still Chashnikov. There is also a royal Krechetny courtyard, which contained "merlin" (falcons) for falconry Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich - hence the name of the alley - Krechetnikov. Near the same with him, according to legend, was Psarenny or Canine courtyard, which contained a pack of dogs for the royal hunting with hounds. According to this court and named appeared in its place later playground. On the first geodesic plan Moscow 1739 site yet. It appeared only at the beginning of the XIX century. On the eve of the 1917 revolution, the area where today is the New Arbat was densely built noble mansions - Mansion House and apartment houses.

The first projects to redevelop the area are back to 1920 years. While widely discussed project KS Melnikov on arrangement Arbat Square and the surrounding streets. But the ultimate fate of the area defined by the General plan for the reconstruction of Moscow in 1935. It was then that was designed a new broad highway leading to the western outskirts of the capital. However, because of the priority projects and the construction of a grand war highway postponed until the beginning of 1960-x.

In 1960, the Moscow council decided to build a new highway, which received the code name Novy Arbat. He absorbed the former Dog Lane, dog area, part of the composer's streets Krechetnikovsky alley. In 1963, in the new prospectus included street. Kalinin and the left bank of the Kutuzovsky Prospect. (Former Bol. Novinskiy lane.), And the highway was named Kalinin Avenue - in memory of the Soviet leaders Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (1875-1946). The appearance of a new highway section defines the area of ​​Arbat Street from the gate to the Garden Ring.

The ensemble of the site was created in 1962-1968 years. designed by a group of architects (Posokhin M., A. Mdoyants, VG Makarevich, B. Thor, S. Airapetov, Pokrovsky, Yu.Popova, Zaitseva), on the avenue was formed a new large fragment of the urban environment. Here is how the architects themselves describe the new track: "When designing a complex of buildings and structures much attention was paid to the composition of the ensemble as a whole, and the composition of each of its elements. Highway densely built two-storey buildings shopping center, dominated by the administrative and residential houses ... Mall or complex commercial and consumer services is located on both sides of the highway and is linked by underground passages beneath the roadway.

On the south side of the highway shopping center and office buildings are designed as a single architectural body. Four 26-storey office building facades facing deployed to the street, as if standing on a two-story basement, length 800, and the width is 50 meters. Here, in the first two floors are shops and cafes. Trading companies united by a common architectural solution, and 18-meter sidewalk running along the windows partially protected by a canopy that protects pedestrians from the weather and sun.

On the north side of the avenue shopping center businesses are located in two-storey buildings located between the five-story buildings, but all of them, including a cinema, just have a canopy over the sidewalk. " The main attraction of the route became the famous "House books": in these four office buildings originally housed eight ministries. In the podium, having two ground and two underground floors, lobbies of office buildings located in high volumes, and a large shopping center.

On the opposite side of the five 24-storey frame-panel houses. Shops and cafes occupy the top two floors of these buildings. In between residential towers located two-storey building (House of Books, cinema "October", a former shop "Bread"). Novy Arbat is not completed, it from both sides go the remains of old buildings, sometimes rear their part does not fit into the modern look of the highway. Stored in the building of the New Arbat ordinary houses XIX- end early.
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