Kuznetsky Most - Kuznetsky Most

Japanese: クズネツキー・モスト - くずねつきーもすと
Kuznetsky Most - Kuznetsky Most

...Since the 18th century, the classical and Romanesque mansions built by wealthy aristocrats and merchants have been converted into public facilities such as libraries and museums, while modern high-rise buildings such as hotels and apartments line both sides of the main roads, such as Tver Prospekt (formerly Gorky Prospekt) running northwest from the Kremlin and Novy Arbat (formerly Kalinin Prospekt) running west. Although the reorganization of city blocks has progressed considerably, side streets and back streets such as Kuznetsky Most and Arbat Street near the Kremlin still have a 19th-century atmosphere with their narrow, winding streets and low-rise houses. The central government institutions are concentrated in the Kremlin, Kitai-Gorod and its surrounding areas, and there are many old hotels, department stores, and cultural facilities such as the Bolshoi Theater in the vicinity. ...

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Japanese:

…18世紀以後,富裕な貴族や商人の建てた古典主義スタイルやロマネスク様式の邸宅は現在,図書館や博物館などの公共施設に転用されており,他方クレムリンから北西にのびるトベリ通り(旧ゴーリキー大通り)や西に向かうノーブイ・アルバート通り(旧カリーニン通り)をはじめ目抜きの道路の両側にはホテル,アパートなどの近代的な高層建築がたち並んでいる。街区の整理はかなりすすんでいるが,それでもたとえばクレムリンに近いクズネツキー・モストやアルバート通りのような横町や裏通りは,狭い曲がりくねった街路と低い家並みに19世紀的な雰囲気をただよわせている。政府の中枢的な機関はクレムリン,キタイ・ゴロドとその周辺に集中しており,その付近には古くからのホテル,デパート,さらにはボリショイ劇場をはじめとする文化的な施設が多い。…

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