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Moscow Art Theatre

Theatre·Kamergersky Lane

Chekhov’s theatre

The Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Kamergersky Lane, where Stanislavsky staged Chekhov.

Our take

  • Look for the seagull emblem on the curtain.
Address
Kamergersky Lane, Moscow

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About Moscow Art Theatre

The Moscow Art Theatre was founded by Konstantin Stanislavsky and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko in 1898 and staged the premieres of Chekhov’s great plays. The Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre plays in Kamergersky Lane.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Moscow Art Theatre before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Moscow Art Theatre, as the crow flies.

  1. The Carlton, MoscowTverskaya350 m4 min walk
  2. Hotel National, MoscowManege Square400 m5 min walk
  3. Ararat Park Hotel MoscowNeglinnaya550 m7 min walk
  4. Hotel Metropol MoscowTeatralnaya600 m7 min walk
  5. Savoy Hotel, MoscowKuznetsky Most650 m8 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Moscow Art Theatre 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

  1. The Bolshoi350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Red Square950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. The Kremlin1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  4. Tretyakov Gallery2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  5. Gorky Park3.8 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 16 min

Rail terminals

  1. Belorussky terminal2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 13 min
  2. Leningradsky terminal3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 15 min

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