The House on the Embankment (Russian: Дом на набережной) is a block-wide apartment building on the banks of the Moskva River on Balchug in downtown Moscow...
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The House on the Embankment (Russian: Дом на набережной) is a 1976 novel by Yuri Trifonov. It is the final installment of Trifonov's cycle of Moscow novels...
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Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, a road and river-walk along the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. Built in the 1860s...
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Boris Iofan (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour)
Stalinist architecture buildings like the 1931 House on the Embankment and the 1931–1933 winning draft of the Palace of the Soviets. Born in Odesa, Iofan graduated...
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House on the Embankment with its cinema hall [ru]—the largest modern auditorium in Moscow. Stalin certainly endorsed Iofan's appointment, probably on...
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Chelsea Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, a road and walkway along the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. The western...
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(1975), and The House on the Embankment (1976). The last novel describes the lives of the residents of the House on the Embankment in the 1930s, many...
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Swan House is a Grade II* listed house at 17 Chelsea Embankment on the north bank of the River Thames in Chelsea, central London, England. Built in 1876...
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Kremlin (redirect from The kremlin)
from the 1090s which was unearthed by Soviet archaeologists in the area. The Vyatichi built a fortified structure (or "grad") on the hill where the Neglinnaya...
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Embankment is a London Underground station in the City of Westminster, known by various names during its history. It is served by the Bakerloo, Circle...
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