Pokrovsky Hills
Encyclopedia
Pokrovsky Hills is a gated community
in the north-west part of Moscow
, Russia
. The residential community consists of 100 townhouse
s (after the first part of construction, total is planned to be 260). The neighborhood is mostly consisted of foreigners as it is adjacent to the Anglo-American School of Moscow
. Pokrovsky Hills is situated in a hilly and wooded area with narrow streets.
The nearest metro
station is Tushinskaya
.
Gated community
In its modern form, a gated community is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly-controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences. Gated communities usually consist of small residential...
in the north-west part of Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. The residential community consists of 100 townhouse
Townhouse
A townhouse is the term historically used in the United Kingdom, Ireland and in many other countries to describe a residence of a peer or member of the aristocracy in the capital or major city. Most such figures owned one or more country houses in which they lived for much of the year...
s (after the first part of construction, total is planned to be 260). The neighborhood is mostly consisted of foreigners as it is adjacent to the Anglo-American School of Moscow
Anglo-American School of Moscow
The Anglo-American School of Moscow in Moscow, Russia, is an independent, non-profit, co-educational, international day school catering for students aged between the ages of 4 and 18, chartered by the American, British and Canadian embassies. It is located in the suburbs of Moscow...
. Pokrovsky Hills is situated in a hilly and wooded area with narrow streets.
The nearest metro
Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro is a rapid transit system serving Moscow and the neighbouring town of Krasnogorsk. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first underground railway system in the Soviet Union. As of 2011, the Moscow Metro has 182 stations and its route length is . The system is...
station is Tushinskaya
Tushinskaya
Tushinskaya is a station on the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It was designed by I.G. Petukhova and V.P. Kachurinets and opened on December 30, 1975. The station was built to a modified standard design, with gray-blue marble pillars and white marble walls with inlaid zigzag...
.