Krestyanskaya Zastava Square

Krestyanskaya Zastava Square

House of VTB at Krestyanskaya Zastava Square
Native name	Площадь Крестьянская Застава (Russian)
Location	Moscow Central Administrative Okrug South-Eastern Administrative Okrug Tagansky District Yuzhnoportovy District
Nearest metro station	Proletarskaya Krestyanskaya Zastava
Coordinates	55.7325°N 37.6692°E / 55.7325; 37.6692

Krestyanskaya Zastava Square is a city square in Moscow, Russia. It is located in Tagansky near the Krestyanskaya Zastava metro station.

Origin and name

Renamed in 1919, "in honor of the Soviet peasantry." Prior to that - the area Spassky Gate. Zastava was a customs point Collegiate Chamber shaft. The name of the Savior was given outpost near Novospassky monastery.

External links

• Media related to Krestyanskaya Zastava Square at Wikimedia Commons