Monuments of architecture of Moscow. Volume 4. Zamoskvorechye

"Zamoskvorechye" is the fourth book of the publication "Monuments of Architecture of Moscow". The area to which it is dedicated is part of the territory of the Earth City. However, the natural isolation of the region, separated from the main part of the city by the loop of the Moscow River, largely led to its historical fate. This enslaved a certain autonomy of the Zamoskvorechye, which is reflected in written and other sources, including in the ancient plans of Moscow. In addition, the Zarechye has always been included in the orbit of the center of the capital: the low -end, flat character of its landscape has long and still emphasizes the core of the city - the high left bank of the Moscow River with the Kremlin hill in the middle, the amphitheater covered the bend