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Nakhimovsky Prospekt

Nakhimovsky Prospekt

Nakhimovsky Prospekt is an avenue in Moscow, Russia, that runs from in the east to in the west. After that, it continues as Lomonosovsky Prospekt.

The street first emerged around 1955 as 7th Cheryomushki Street (Седьмая Черёмушкинская улица), before being named after AdmiralPavel Nakhimov in 1965.

As part of the cancelled (ru), Nakhimovsky Prospekt is a busy chord connecting radial streets, with major crossings like Varshavskoye Highway and Profsoyuznaya Street.

The avenue is serviced by two metro stations, Nakhimovsky Prospekt (built 1983) in the beginning and Profsoyuznaya (built 1962) in the middle part.