City Estate of P.A. Novikov, N.V. Smolyaninov, L.M. Savelov
Trubnikovsky Lane, divided into two parts during the construction of the New Arbat, consisted of two plots in the 18th century. The part up to the old Krechetnikovsky Lane, where the modern highway now runs, was called C…
Plevako House
The income-generating house of lawyer Fyodor Plevako was built in 1905 based on a design by the Moscow architect of Polish descent, Pyotr Mikina. Among Mikina's notable works are the income-generating house on Chistoprud…
Residential House of M. P. Arsenyeva
The small urban estate house is located in the Arbat area, with its main facade facing Trubnikovsky Lane. The first detailed plans of the property date back to the late 18th century when it was part of a large estate own…
The House of D.A. Rovinsky
Until the mid-19th century, Trubnikovsky Lane was called Krechetnikov. In 1860, the famous lawyer, collector, and bibliophile Dmitry Alexandrovich Rovinsky acquired a house here.
From his youth, he was passionate about …
Main House of the A.K. Koptsev and N.A. Meindorf Urban Estate
The first known master plan of the estate dates back to 1802, when it was owned by A.A. Dolgorukova. The 1809 plan shows a two-story T-shaped mansion on the site of the modern building No. 57 (structure 1). This house bu…
Service Wing of the Sologub Estate
In 2018, the restoration of the western service wing of the Sologub city estate, built in the 18th century along with the main house, was completed. This single-story building was used as a carriage house with living qua…
Furnished Rooms 'Peterhof'
In the mid-17th century, two estates belonging to members of the Pushkin family, cousins Grigory Grigorievich and Boris Grigorievich Pushkin, were located here. In 1763, these holdings were united under the management of…
Grave of Alexander von Falkenhayn
Alexander von Falkenhayn, a Russian ornithologist and visionary with German roots. He was born on November 23, 1864, and passed away on September 9, 1919.
The Castle of the von Faltz-Feins Family
On the southern outskirts of the Kherson region, on the banks of the Dnieper, near the modern village of Novoaleksandrovka, lies an interesting historical monument, an abandoned castle. In the 19th-20th centuries, it bel…
Villa Mon Repos
Villa Mon Repos in Corfu, Greece, served as a residence for Empress of Austria Elisabeth and members of the family of King of the Hellenes George I and his wife Queen Olga Konstantinovna, as well as other notable figures…