Income House by Architect Eisenstein
The income house with shops, designed by architect Mikhail Osipovich Eisenstein, was built in 1901.
N.A. Alexeev's Mansion
In the early 1880s, architect D. Chichagov built a beautiful blue mansion, adorned with ladies on the window sills, for Nikolai Alexandrovich Alexeev, the well-known mayor of Moscow. Special attention is drawn to the met…
Russian Church of Apostle Andrew in Nicosia
In the center of Cyprus, near Nicosia, lies one of the largest Russian churches on the island, the Church of Apostle Andrew. Its full name is the Church of Saint Apostle Andrew and All Saints who Shone in the Land of Rus…
Income House on Leontievsky Lane
The Income House on Leontievsky Lane is an interesting example of metropolitan architectural eclecticism, reaching the point of clear "stylistic diversity." It is also an example of the transformation of a private mansio…
Romanov House or 'Romanovka'
House number 7 on Tverskoy Boulevard, known as Romanov House or Romanovka, was a residence for students in furnished rooms.
In the early 19th century, the corner estate belonged to the Golitsyns. The main house was loca…
Income House of I.M. Korovin (Moscow, Tverskoy Boulevard, 9)
House number 9 on Tverskoy Boulevard stands out noticeably among other buildings on the odd side. This tall income building, rising above the trees, does not appear massive thanks to the decorative simplicity of the balc…
House of Actress M.N. Yermolova
The address "Tverskoy Boulevard, House 11" is known in Moscow as the place where the great Russian actress Maria Yermolova lived. A museum has been established in her honor in this building. The actress resided here from…
Mansion of the Polyakov Barons
In the 1870s, banker Lazar Solomonovich Polyakov acquired three estates between Tverskoy Boulevard and Bolshaya Bronnaya. In Moscow, he was nicknamed the 'Moscow Rothschild.' Polyakov came from a Jewish family in the cit…
Main House of the Plakhovo Urban Estate
House number 17 on Tverskoy Boulevard includes several buildings. In the courtyard, there is an ancient stone house with two floors and a mezzanine, which is in poor condition, and its walls are supported by brick buttre…
Russian Influence in Greek History
Three powers participated in the creation of the Greek state: the Russian Empire, France, and England. Before the start of the Greek uprising against Turkish rule, Ioannis Kapodistrias lived in Russia and served as the h…