Patriarchal Residence in Chisty Lane

Patriarchal residence in Chisty Lane
Патриаршая резиденция в Чистом переулке
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General information
TypeResidence
Architectural style
Address5 Chisty Lane
Town or cityMoscow
CountryRussia
Coordinates55°42′39″N 37°37′40″E / 55.71083°N 37.62778°E / 55.71083; 37.62778
Current tenantsPatriarch of Moscow and all Rus'
Completed1833 (current building)
OwnerRussian Orthodox Church
Design and construction
Architect(s)Fyodor Sokolov

The Patriarchal residence in Chisty Lane (Russian: Патриаршая резиденция в Чистом переулке) is the former city estate of the Ofrosimov family, located at Chisty Lane 5, in the Khamovniki District of the Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow. It is an architectural monument of federal significance. Since 1943, institutions of the Moscow Patriarchate have been located here, including the working residence of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus', the office and administration of the affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate. In 1922–1941, the heads of the German diplomatic mission to the USSR lived here.


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