Friday: the main street of the merchant Zamoskvorechye

Pyatnitskaya Street since ancient times was a lively, lively, shopping street.
It is not surprising that since the 18th century, when the whole of Zamoskvorechye became a real country of merchants, many representatives of the eminent merchants began to settle on this street.

Many residents of Pyatnitskaya wrote their names in the history of Moscow (and not only).

Our tour is dedicated to the main street of the merchant Zamoskvorechye, and its residents - the famous merchants of the 18-20 centuries.

During the tour, you will walk along Pyatnitskaya Street, hear its history, and learn many interesting facts about Moscow merchants, their ingenuity and enterprise, and their legendary generosity.

You will also find out on the tour:

• How a peasant from the hinterland became a people's enlightener;
• How old houses sometimes disappear
• where the richest merchant of the 18th century lived;
• where the most delicious buns were baked;
• How has Pyatnitskaya changed since the end of the 19th century, and why it deserves the title of the main one in Zamoskvorechye?

... You will also hear other stories about the inhabitants of this street, and, of course, admire the unique ancient buildings.

• Author's walking tour along the street Pyatnitskaya