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Chapters: Garden Ring, Boulevard Ring, Mkad, Third Ring Road, Central Squares of Moscow. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 22. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Garden Ring, also known as the "B" Ring (Russian: transliteration: Sadovoye Koltso), is a circular avenue around the centre of Moscow, Russia. The Ring consists of seventeen individually named streets and fifteen squares. It has a circumference of sixteen kilometres. At its narrowest point, Krymsky Bridge, the Ring has six lanes; at its widest, Zubovskaya Square, it has eighteen lanes. The Ring emerged in the 1820s, replacing fortifications, in the form of ramparts, that were no longer of military value. Garden Ring is a direct descendant of the Skorodom (, literally Quick Building) and Earth Rampart (, Zemlyanoy Val) fortifications, erected in the reign of Feodor I of Russia after a disastrous raid by az II Giray (1591). Although Boris Godunov, de-facto regent of Russia, prevented Crimeans from taking the city north of Moskva River, he anticipated future raids and arranged construction of another defense ring. Sukharev Tower, built on the Rampart in 1690sWhen the Time of troubles ended, instead of rebuilding Skorodom, Mikhail Romanov government replaced it with a new, taller rampart known as Zemlyanoy Val (, Earth Rampart), completed in 1630-1638. Its name survives in present-day Zemlyanoy Val Street (former Chkalov Street) in the south-eastern segment of Garden Ring. Instead of towers, the Rampart had 34 gates for passage. As a defense measure, Streltsy slobodas were located next to these gates, especially in southern Yakimanka and Zamoskvorechye Districts. Effective against Tatar raiders, Streltsy were politically unstable. After Streltsy Uprising of 1698, Peter I arranged mass executions of Streltsy on the Earth ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=3114595


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  • ISBN-13: 9781158429493
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 24
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 50 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1158429495
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Garden Ring, Boulevard Ring, Mkad, Third Ring Road, Central Squares of Moscow
  • Width: 229 mm


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