Daily life in Moscow in the 1920s and 1930s plays an important role in the multi-layered novel, The Master and Margarita — it is not simply a background for the fantastical events and the characters’ unusual adventures.
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Lanes of Prechistenka street. Here Mikhail Bulgakov lived and here many of his characters came to life. Here is a house where professor Preobrazhensky brought a stray dog named Sharik. And here is a house where the Master wrote his brilliant novel. On Ostozhenka street we can see Margarita’s mansion and a little further we will take a step down the lane and proceed the way of Ivan Bezdomny when he chased a «foreign professor of black magic» Woland.
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During this tour you may plunge into the mysterious events of the novel «The Master and Margarita» by Mikhail Bulgakov: the first meeting between Mikhail Berlioz and Ivan Bezdomny with a «foreign professor of black magic» Woland; an incident at the «Griboedov» restaurant; a fateful meeting of the Master and Margarita in a «crooked, dull street». You will find out where Bulgakov held a spiritualistic s?ance and where he met his third wife Elena Shilovskaya.
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In the footsteps of the characters of The Master and Margarita5.52 km | 19 addresses | 4 h 30 minutes2065
First address2.1 km | 12 addresses | 1 h578
Around Prichestenka5 km | 11 addresses | 1 h708