A single pond of about 9,900 square metres in a square of lanes near the Garden Ring, where Bulgakov set the opening of The Master and Margarita; the surrounding streets are one of Moscow's most sought-after addresses.
- Address
- Bolshoy Patriarshy pereulok, Moscow
- Hours
- Open
- Best time to go
- Evening · About 40 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- ₽
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk the lanes around the pond (Malaya Bronnaya, Ermolaevsky) for the pre-revolutionary apartment houses.
- Until the 17th century the area was a marsh called Kozikha, after the goats grazed here (RUSSPASS Journal).