'Tsentrosoyuz Building' by Le Corbusier

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kkeps @ 2012-04-29 19:10:09

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The Tsentrosoyuz Building or Centrosoyuz Building (Russian: Центросоюз) is a government structure in Moscow, Russia, constructed in 1933 by Le Corbusier and Nikolai Kolli. Centrosoyuz refers to a Soviet bureaucracy, the Central Union of Consumer Cooperatives. The building included office space for 3,500 personnel, as well as a restaurant, lecture halls, a theater, and other facilities. The address of the building is 39 Myasnitskaya Street, and the eastern side of the building faces Myasnitskaya Street. The western side, which was supposed to be the main entrance, faces Academician Sakharov Avenue. Currently it is the home of Goskomstat (Russian: Госкомстат), the Russian State Committee for Statistics.

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Location:

Moscow, Russian Federation (RU)
@ 55.76857900, 37.64081200

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