Arts & Culture · Our pick in Moscow
Helikon Opera
In a restored mansion
An opera company in a restored mansion on Bolshaya Nikitskaya.
Our take
- Look for its own productions of the Russian repertoire.
- Address
- Bolshaya Nikitskaya, Moscow
- Website
- helikon.ru
About Helikon Opera
Helikon Opera (helikon.ru) performs in its restored home on Bolshaya Nikitskaya, with the Stravinsky Hall at its heart.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Helikon Opera before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Helikon Opera, as the crow flies.
- The Carlton, Moscow750 m9 min walk
- Hotel National, Moscow800 m10 min walk
- Hotel Metropol Moscow1.3 km16 min walk
- Ararat Park Hotel Moscow1.4 km17 min walk
- Savoy Hotel, Moscow1.5 km18 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Helikon Opera are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- The Bolshoi1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
- The Kremlin1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Red Square1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Tretyakov Gallery2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Gorky Park3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 15 min
Rail terminals
- Belorussky terminal2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Leningradsky terminal4.0 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 17 min
Location
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