Babushkinsky cemetery: description, how to get

Babushkinskaya cemetery is located in the North-Eastern district of Moscow and the area covers more than 11 hectares of land.

Basic information

The Necropolis was established in 1913, near the city of LOSINOOSTROVSKY, later renamed to the town of Babushkin. In 1960 the area became the administrative border of Moscow and was included in the list of the Metropolitan cemeteries.

Next to the churchyard is the Church of the martyrs Adrian and Natalia, founded approximately in the years 1914-1916.

At the site at number 10 on the left side of the Central alley is a special place - a mass grave of soldiers killed during the second world war.

Burials

On the Babushkinsky cemetery are buried many famous people. Among them people's artist of Russia Vadim Zakharchenko. This is the famous actor who played in such famous films as "blunder", "the Quiet don", "lost expedition". Just on account of his more than 150 roles.

Here are the graves of the Heroes of the Soviet Union:

• Kuchumova Alexander Mikhailovich - General-major of aviation, which account for more than 200 combat missions;
• Grishin Alexei Nikonovich - Lieutenant Colonel, perpetrator of 378 sorties. He was also the participants, about 50 air battles, thanks to him at the end of the war were shot down 13 enemy aircraft;
• Shcherbakov arsentiya arsentievich - Lieutenant Colonel, supervised the preparation and dispatch of the regiment across the Dnieper river on 2 October 1943.

Today, the Babushkinsky cemetery, intended for kindred graves, belongs to the Ritual. Address: 129347, Moscow, Yaroslavskoye shosse, estate number 52.

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Opening hours: from may to September from 9 am to 7 PM; from October to April from 9:00 to 17:00.

Babushkinskaya cemetery: how to get

To the churchyard and is best reached from metro station "VDNKH". Walk to your destination will be problematic, so it is advisable to use public transport.

Coming out of the subway station, you must wait for the bus on one of the routes: No. 172, 136, and 244 903. You can also take the trolley bus No. 76. But hurry, we recommend you to use the services of taxis under number 675.

The Necropolis is located on the Yaroslavl highway, and drive past it is simply impossible. A large area of the churchyard looks very modern and comfortable. The administration has equipped the Babushkinsky cemetery all the necessary funeral services, relevant to visit the graves. The full list can be found at workers. The core includes free equipment rental and watering plants. For the comfort and relaxation of visitors to the special places and shops specializing in the sale of ritual items and flowers.