Kutuzovsky Prospekt

Kutuzovsky Prospekt (Russian: Куту́зовский проспе́кт) is a major radial avenue in Moscow, Russia, named after Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, leader of the Russian field army during the French invasion of Russia of 1812. The prospekt continues a westward path of Vozdvizhenka Street and New Arbat Street from Novoarbatsky Bridge over the Moskva River to the junction with Rublyovskoye Shosse; past this point, the route changes its name to Mozhaiskoye Shosse.

Kutuzovsky Avenue
Top to bottom: Radisson Royal Hotel, Triumphal Arch, Oceania Shopping Center
Native nameКутузовский проспект (Russian)
Length8.3 km (5.2 mi)
LocationMoscow
Western Administrative Okrug
Dorogomilovo District
Fili-Davydkovo District
Nearest metro station Kutuzovskaya
Kutuzovskaya
Park Pobedy
Slavyansky Bulvar
Coordinates55°44′08″N 37°30′47″E
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