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House on the Embankment
Дом на набережной

2, Serafimovicha Ulitsa
Moscow MOW Russia

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1928
  Finished1931
Floor Count12
Units / Rooms505
Building Uses
 - residential
 - museum
 - office
 - restaurant
 - retail
 - theatre
 - cinema
Structural Types
 - highrise



Description
• Architect: Boris Iofan

• The building was built for the Soviet government to house civil servants.

• Reportedly one-third of the building's residents were disappeared during the purges of Joseph Stalin during the 1930's.

• The building's architect, Boris Iofan, lived in the building from its completion in 1931 until 1976


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