GUM
Tverskoy District, Russia
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
GUM is a shopping mall facing Red Square in the Kitai-gorod area of Moscow, in the Tverskoy District. Built in 1893 to designs by Alexander Pomerantsev in the Russian Revival style, it was originally known as the Upper Trading Rows. During most of the Soviet period it operated as the main department store of the Soviet State, and today it houses over 100 brands along with cafes and restaurants. It is a federal cultural heritage site in Russia.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- department store, public company, architectural landmark
- Heritage
- federal cultural heritage site in Russia
- Place
- Tverskoy District, Russia
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