Orekhovo-Zuevo: The “Manchester” Near Moscow

Orekhovo-Zuevo breathes the history of textile mills and the labor movement. Its prerevolutionary neighborhoods and merchant mansions still recall how manufacturing flourished here in the 19th century. The town will appeal to anyone interested in Russia's industrial heritage. In Orekhovo-Zuevo you can see what factory settlements looked like and get a feel for everyday life in the textile centers of the Moscow region.
Things to do
- 🏛️🕰️ Compare the eras
- 🔍🖼️ Spot interesting details
Route points (7)

Winter Theater
🎭 Theater · 🏟️ Architectural landmark

Factory Quarters, Stachki Street
🕵️ Urban legend

The Morozov Mill
🕵️ Urban legend · ⚙️ Industrial site

Sveshnikov House
🏟️ Architectural landmark

Ogloblin House
🏟️ Architectural landmark

Barracks No. 79
🏟️ Architectural landmark · 📜 Historic site

Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God
🕍 Place of worship · 📜 Historic site