Vodootvodny Canal
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Vodootvodny Canal is a 4 kilometre long, 30-60 metre wide canal in downtown Moscow, Russia. It was built in the 1780s on the old riverbed of the Moskva River to control floods and support shipping. Ca
The canal and the Zverev Bridge at dusk
1775 Canal project by Matvey Kazakov
Golutvin Sloboda offices, converted 19th century factories across the Canal
Zverev Bridge
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Zverev Bridge is a pedestrian arch bridge that spans Vodootvodny Canal in Zamoskvorechye district of downtown Moscow, Russia. It was built in 1930 by N.Ya.Kalmykov and I.A.Frantsuz.
Vodootvodny Canal
…the 1930s, with the completion of Bolshoy Krasnokholmsky Bridge. The first bridges of the Soviet age, Komissariatsky bridge (1927) and the pedestrian Zverev Bridge (1927) were built with sufficient clearance. Chugunny Bridge (1889) was also compatible with new requirements (completion of a new Bolshoy Moskvoretsky…
Zverev Bridge. Ducks enjoy a warm spot (temperature is -9C)