Pashkov House - Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

  • The depths of the Vagankovsky hill under the Pashkov House are deemed to be one of several possible locations of the legendary library of Ivan the Terrible.
  • The Pashkov House is described in Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita as the meeting place of Woland, Azazello and Levi Matvei.

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