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      All day: new Moscow, from factories to skyscrapers

      ⏱ 10 h🚶 5.5 km + 🚇🍽 3📍 9 stops
      🚶 Moderate — 3–7 km

      Creative clusters, a museum in a former factory, an embankment with a view of Moscow City and dinner on the 85th floor.

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        ☕️ Floo coffee shop at Khlebozavod
        Новодмитровская ул., 1, стр. 1 (Хлебозавод № 9)
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        Breakfast at a café right in Khlebozavod
        🍴 A coffee shop in the Khlebozavod building with breakfasts, desserts and alternative coffee: from 7:30 on weekdays, from 9:00 on weekends, until 22:00. What to order: a combo breakfast or a Thai omelette with shrimp, lemon cake, tiramisu, filter coffee or an espresso tonic.
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      3. 2
        ✨ Khlebozavod No. 9 creative cluster
        Новодмитровская ул., 1
        A creative quarter in the buildings of a Constructivist bread factory, with shops, cafés and showrooms.
        Shops of local brands
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        Khlebozavod No. 9 creative cluster
        © Yartsew · CC BY-SA 4.0
        Khlebozavod No. 9 creative cluster
        © Молчаливый Отто · CC BY-SA 4.0
        • The factory was launched in 1934 under the name Bread Factory No. 9 named after the 17th Party Congress.
        • The cylindrical building is a result of engineer Georgy Marsakov's ring baking technology: the dough moved in a circle.
        • It was the fourth Moscow bread factory to use the ring technology.
        • In 2015 the factory was privatised and closed, and the site was turned into a retail and office centre.
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      5. 3
        ✨ Design Zavod (formerly Flacon)
        Б. Новодмитровская ул., 36, стр. 2
        A creative cluster on the grounds of the former Crystal Factory, with workshops and design shops; until it was sold in 2021 it was called Flacon.
        Design factory, markets at weekends
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        Design Zavod (formerly Flacon)
        © Flacon PR department · CC BY-SA 4.0
        Design Zavod (formerly Flacon)
        © Flacon PR department · CC BY-SA 4.0
        • The complex opened in 2009 on the site of the former Kalinin Crystal Factory.
        • The developer Nikolai Matushevsky bought the idle factory in 2005 from its French owners.
        • In 2011 Forbes included Flacon in a list of 14 projects that changed the face of Moscow for the better.
        • In 2021 the complex was sold, the Flacon brand stayed with its previous owner, and the site came to be called Design Zavod.
      6. 🚇 MCD-1 from Dmitrovskaya to Belorusskaya, 2 stops (about 8 min), then about 10 min on foot along Leningradsky Prospekt
      7. 4
        🖼 Museum of Russian Impressionism
        Ленинградский пр-т, 15, стр. 11
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        A private museum in the former Bolshevik factory building with a collection of Russian painting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
        Museum of Russian Impressionism
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        Museum of Russian Impressionism
        © Sergey A. Demidov · CC BY 4.0
        Museum of Russian Impressionism
        © Sergey A. Demidov · CC BY 4.0
        • The museum's founder is the businessman Boris Mints, who has been collecting Russian painting since 2001.
        • The museum opened to the public on 28 May 2016.
        • The building, on the site of a confectionery raw-materials warehouse, was designed by the British firm John McAslan + Partners.
        • The earliest painting in the collection is "In the Ravine" by Vasily Polenov, 1879.
        • Many canvases were bought abroad and returned to Russia, for example "Summer" by Bogdanov-Belsky and "Venice" by Kustodiev.
        • The catalog of the exhibition "Other Shores" about the 1924 showing of Russian art in New York was named Book of the Year by The Art Newspaper Russia.
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      9. 5
        🚶 Bolshevik Quarter
        A former confectionery factory by Leningradsky Prospekt, turned into an office quarter with a museum.
        Buildings of the Bolshevik factory
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        Bolshevik Quarter
        © Александр Сигачёв · CC0
        • The factory was founded in 1855 by the French businessman Adolphe Siou.
        • In 1913 it began producing Yubileynoye ("Jubilee") biscuits, named for the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov.
        • The factory got the name Bolshevik in 1924, and until 1927 it also made perfumes, cosmetics and soap.
        • In 2011 production was moved to Sobinka in the Vladimir region, and the restoration of the historic buildings was completed in 2017.
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        🍜 Depo.Moskva
        Лесная ул., 20А
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        Lunch in an old tram depot
        🍴 A huge food hall in a former tram depot by Belorusskaya: dozens of food stalls and farmers' shops. What to order: crab shawarma at Kraby Kutaby, pasta at Makarony Kosmos, ramen at the ramen counter.
      12. 🚇 metro from Belorusskaya on the Ring Line to Kievskaya, 2 stops, then about 10 min on foot to the embankment
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        🚶 Taras Shevchenko Embankment
        The embankment opposite Moscow City, with a wide promenade, piers and a view of the skyscrapers across the river.
        A view of the towers from the river; Bagration Bridge is closed until the end of 2030, so head back toward Kievskaya
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        Taras Shevchenko Embankment
        © Gennady Grachev from Moscow, Russia · CC BY 2.0
        Taras Shevchenko Embankment
        © Gennady Grachev from Moscow, Russia · CC BY 2.0
        • The embankment received Taras Shevchenko's name in 1961, for the centenary of his death; it was extended to Kievskaya Street at the same time.
        • In 1964 a monument to Shevchenko was placed in the small park in front of the Hotel Ukraina.
        • The Hotel Ukraina is a Stalinist skyscraper of 1950–1957 by architects Arkady Mordvinov and Vyacheslav Oltarzhevsky.
        • Minister Nikolai Baibakov and actor Valentin Gaft lived in the Oil Workers' House (no. 1/2, 1938–1953).
      14. 🚇 metro from Kievskaya to Vystavochnaya (light blue Filyovskaya line), 1 stop
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        🌅 Panorama 360 observation deck
        Пресненская наб., 12, башня «Федерация»
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        An observation deck at a height of 327 m in the Federation Tower, with views over all of Moscow through glass walls.
        Viewing platform on the 89th floor at sunset
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        Panorama 360 observation deck
        © Dinozaurus · CC BY-SA 4.0
        Panorama 360 observation deck
        © Dinozaurus · CC BY-SA 4.0
        Panorama 360 observation deck
        © Dinozaurus · CC BY-SA 4.0
        • The deck opened in April 2018 on the 89th floor of the Vostok Tower; the venue itself claims to be the highest in Europe.
        • The Vostok Tower, 374 m tall, is the second tallest building in Europe after St Petersburg's Lakhta Center.
        • The Federation complex was designed by Sergey Choban and Peter Schweger.
        • The pouring of the foundation slab in February 2006, 14,000 cubic metres of concrete, entered the Guinness Book of Records.
        • The complex has 67 lifts, some of them twin systems with two cabins in one shaft.
        • The deck has an ice cream museum, and its mascot is a polar bear named Panoramych.
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      17. 9
        🍽 Ruski
        1-й Красногвардейский пр-д, 21, стр. 2 (башня «ОКО»), 85 этаж
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        Dinner on the 85th floor; booking essential
        🍴 A Russian restaurant with a real oven on the 85th floor of the OKO tower, with a view of all of Moscow. What to order: borscht, ribs, oven-roasted duck, medovik (honey cake).

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