Military-Economic Warehouses, Late 18th Century: Old Courtyard Warehouses
Next to the ensemble of the New Kriegs-Commissionariat, created by Nicolas Legrand, are the Military-Economic Warehouses, known as the "Old Courtyard Warehouses." Their construction took place in several stages in the se…
Church of John the Warrior, 1709-1717, architect I.P. Zarudny
The church, also known as "what is at the Kaluga Gates" of the former Earthen City, was built between 1709 and 1717. Its architecture combines elements of Moscow, Ukrainian, and European Baroque. It is believed that the …
The Tretyakov House (Moscow, Golutvinsky 1st Lane, 16)
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In this house were born Pavel Tretyakov (1832-1898), an honorary citizen of Moscow, and his brother Sergey Tretyakov (1834-1892), who served as the mayor of Moscow from 1877 to 1881, as we…
Income House of N.S. Vorobyev
In the 18th century, a large estate stood on the site of the modern house 58 on Bolshaya Polyanka. In the mid-19th century, it was divided into two plots, which were used as income properties. Most of the historical buil…
Merchant M.N. Gusev's City Estate. Wing.
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The first documentary mention of this property dates back to the early 19th century. In 1822, the estate was acquired by first guild merchant Mark Gusev.
In 1880, the house passed to Karl…
19th Century Estate
Walking along Bolshaya Polyanka, it is impossible not to notice the unique architecture of historical buildings that have been preserved or restored. A small house with a mezzanine evokes thoughts of what was once someon…
The Almshouse of the Church of St. Catherine in Vspolye
The two-story brick building of the almshouse is part of the complex of the Church of St. Catherine in Vspolye. The history of this complex dates back to the 16th century. On the lands of the Ekaterininskaya Belilnaya Sl…
Mansion, 1907 with Fence
According to Veresaev, the history of the mansion and the series of tragedies associated with it are just one of the urban legends that are hard to imagine without the gothic buildings of Moscow. In reality, events unfol…
Residential House, 19th Century
For a long time, the site where house No. 6 now stands was part of a large estate at 1st Spasonalivkovsky Lane, 4-8, known since the mid-18th century and owned by the Vyazemsky princes. In the 19th century, this estate w…
Barjatinskaya Urban Estate, 18th-20th Century
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On the small street Malaya Polyanka, as well as on the neighboring streets, a two-story mansion in the style of Moscow Empire stands out. It is adorned with rich decor and has a pair of en…