Mayskiy prosek Webcam - Moscow

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Maysky prosek, formerly known as Maysky Prospekt or May Alley, is located in the Eastern Administrative District of Moscow in the Sokolniki District. Prosek received a modern name in the 1940s, given according to the May folk festivals held in Sokolniki from the 18th century. By the order of Peter I in those days in the Falcon grove was cut through the May Alley. Peter the Great on the day of the spring celebration on May 1 arranged feasts for his friends from the settlement of Kukui - foreign masters and craftsmen, special tables were laid, wines and snacks were placed on them.