Sculpture of diver, fountain and terraced slope (Moscow)

Russia / Moscow / Moscow

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Sculpture of diver, fountain and terraced slope

A female swimmer is poised prepared to jump from the top towards the fantasy grotto below. This ensemble appeared in the early 1950s during an era when Moscow was being decorated to portray symbolically the happiness of the Soviet people.

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Coordinates: 55°43'8"N 37°35'12"E

Yekaterininsky (Yelizavetinsky) Pond 0.1 km
Neskuchny Garden 0.2 km
"Lovers' Lane" and Pavillion of 800th anniversary of Moscow 0.3 km
Fersman Mineralogical Museum 0.4 km
Leninsky prospekt, 24 0.5 km
Khamovniki District 1.4 km
Yakimanka District 1.6 km
Donskoy District 1.9 km
Tsentralny Administrative Okrug 4.2 km
Yuzhny Administrative Okrug 10 km

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Yekaterininsky (Yelizavetinsky) Pond Neskuchny Garden "Lovers' Lane" and Pavillion of 800th anniversary of Moscow Fersman Mineralogical Museum Leninsky prospekt, 24 Khamovniki District Yakimanka District Donskoy District Tsentralny Administrative Okrug Yuzhny Administrative Okrug