Coordinates: 55°43′57″N 37°40′09″E / 55.7325°N 37.6692°E / 55.7325; 37.6692

Krestyanskaya Zastava Square

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House of VTB at Krestyanskaya Zastava Square

Krestyanskaya Zastava Square is a city square in Moscow, Russia. It is located in Tagansky near the Krestyanskaya Zastava metro station.

Origin and name

Renamed in 1919, "in honor of the Soviet peasantry." Prior to that - the area Spassky Gate. Zastava was a customs point Collegiate Chamber shaft. The name of the Savior was given outpost near Novospassky monastery.

55°43′57″N 37°40′09″E / 55.7325°N 37.6692°E / 55.7325; 37.6692