Eurasia Square
площадь Евразии · Dorogomilovo District
square in Moscow, Russia
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Eurasia Square
Welcome to Eurasia Square, a space that serves as both a physical and symbolic gateway in the heart of Moscow. Located directly in front of the historic Kievsky Railway Station and overlooking the Moscow River, this square is a…
Listen in the app2The Abduction of Europa — A Sculptural Centerpiece
The focal point of Eurasia Square is the striking avant-garde fountain featuring the sculpture 'The Abduction of Europa.' Created by the Belgian sculptor Olivier Strebelle and gifted to Moscow in 2002, the piece is a modern…
Listen in the app3Kievsky Railway Station — Neoclassical Grandeur
Bordering the square is the magnificent Kievsky Railway Station, one of the most beautiful transport hubs in the world. Built between 1914 and 1918 in the Neoclassical style, the station is a masterpiece of imperial architecture. …
Listen in the app4Bogdan Khmelnitsky Bridge — A Glass Gallery
Leading directly from Eurasia Square across the Moscow River is the Bogdan Khmelnitsky Bridge, a modern pedestrian bridge that is also a vibrant social space. The sources describe it as part of the 'summer walk' route that…
Listen in the app5Moscow City View — The Future on the Horizon
Standing on the edge of Eurasia Square, one of the most striking sights is the view of the Moscow International Business Center, commonly known as Moscow City. This cluster of supertall skyscrapers represents the 21st-century…
Listen in the app6Geopolitical Identity — From Europe to Eurasia
The renaming of the square in 2024 from 'Europe Square' to 'Eurasia Square' is a significant event in Moscow’s contemporary history. Originally established in the early 2000s as a symbol of Russia's integration into the European…
Listen in the app7Urban Flow — The Evacuation System Test
Eurasia Square is also a place where the modern city's systems are on full display. The sources record a peculiar sensory moment that often occurs in such highly monitored public spaces: the periodic testing of the evacuation and…
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As we conclude our walk through Eurasia Square, we are left with a powerful sense of the square as a microcosm of Moscow’s own evolution. From its beginnings as a symbol of European partnership to its new identity as a center of…
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What is Eurasia Square?
Eurasia Square is a place in Dorogomilovo District with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Dorogomilovo District |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 55.7436, 37.5692 |
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