Kiev-Pechersk Gymnasium
The Kiev-Pechersk Gymnasium, also known as the 5th Gymnasium of Kiev, was founded in Kiev in 1884 as a state male gymnasium.
The idea of creating the fifth male gymnasium was first discussed in the Kiev City Duma in 188…
The Faleev House
A small one-story mansion on Gagarin Lane, not far from Chertolsky, is surrounded by legends. Most often, they are related to the "Masonic past" of the owners and "secret gatherings" of Freemasons. The reason for this is…
House of D. N. Begichev
The Begichev estate, located at 4 Staro-Konyushenny Lane, is a monument of regional architectural significance. Currently, this building houses the representation of the Vologda region under the President and Government …
V.S. Filimonov's Mansion
The mansion on Starokonyushenny Lane was built in 1914 according to the design of architect Vasily Kuznetsov, who continued to work successfully in Moscow even after the revolution. This building is a cultural heritage s…
Police House
In Maloy Mogiltsevsky Lane on Arbat, at house No. 3, today is located the National Scientific Center for Narcology. This building was designed by architect Dmitry Shaposhnikov in 1900 as a police house.
In the past, the…
Lazarev's Income House
The six-story income house on Nashchokin Lane was built in 1911 according to the design of architect M.M. Cherkasov. Its facade features a strict and concise style, almost devoid of decorations. The first two floors, loc…
City Estate of P.F. Sekretarev
The property at Gogolevsky Boulevard, 5/2, was part of the city estate of Prince Pyotr Vasilyevich Lopukhin in the 18th century, who held important state positions, including heading the Cabinet of Ministers under Paul I…
House of the Palace Office
The house at the corner of Denежный and Bolshoy Lyovshinsky lanes, built in the late 18th century, belonged to Colonel A.F. Ladyzhensky. This building is an interesting example of a corner structure with long facades fac…
Golubkina Museum
This modest one-story mansion, located between Prechistenka and Arbat in the former Streltsy settlement, has a richer history than it may seem at first glance. The house, built in the second quarter of the 19th century i…
Bogdanov-Belousova-Suchkova Estate
The property at the corner of Bolshoy Levshinsky and Shtatny (now Kropotkinsky) lanes once formed a single estate with the neighboring Kropotkin property. In the early 18th century, there were three courtyards here: two …
