The former slum district Gilyarovsky wrote about, now quiet lanes, merchant houses, courtyards and the hilly Ivanovskaya Gorka with views over old Moscow. Muscovites walk it at weekends; visitors at Kitay-gorod rarely climb the hill.
- Address
- Khitrovskaya ploshchad, Moscow
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- ₽
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Start at Kitay-gorod metro (Solyanka exit) and walk uphill
- Look for the 17th-century Naryshkin chambers