By tatdt on Skatehive
[//]:# (!pinmapple 59.85220 lat 30.32276 long Fountains at Moskovskaya metro station d3scr) Almost a hundred years ago, in the 1930s, a project was developed to move the city centre from its historic part to the south, to an undeveloped area. This project was based on an obvious fact. The streets in the central part of the city are not wide and spacious enough for a vibrant urban life. The houses are not tall and spacious enough. And the squares, on which the ambitious designs of modern architects could be realised, simply don't exist. The 20th century didn't want to constantly look back at the past, it wanted to go forward, and only forward. It was decided to leave the historical central part of the city unchanged - to let tourists walk there during the day and the public drive up to the theatre entrances in the evenings. However, all administrative and management functions were decided to moved to another part of the town. The plans were enormous, and part of these plans had time to