Nikitsky Church Beyond the Yauza
Nikitsky Church Beyond the Yauza, known as the Athos Dependency, is a dependency of the Russian Panteleimon Monastery on Mount Athos. In the 19th century, this place began to be called Shvivaia Gorka to avoid using the w…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Kotelniki
The first mention of the church at the site of the current temple dates back to 1547, when a wooden Church of the Holy Trinity stood here in Starye Kuznetsy. In 1625, it burned down, and a wooden church dedicated to St. …
Estate of M.P. Klapovskaya
The estate of M.P. Klapovskaya on Goncharna Street is a vivid example of an urban estate in the Empire style, preserved to this day.
Houses 14-16 on Goncharna Street form a classic ensemble, including the main house and…
Merchant P.F. Dranishchev's House
The house of merchant Dranishchev is an example of a residential building in the classical style, characteristic of Moscow architecture of the late 18th century. This two-story house is adorned with stucco, and above the…
Income House of Y.I. Klimov
The income house, typical for pre-revolutionary Moscow, was built by the renowned engineer Nirnzee, who also created the first Moscow skyscraper on Bolshoy Gnizdnikovsky Lane. On the merchant outskirts of Moscow, the hou…
Main House of the Andre Family Estate
The estate of the noble family N.A. and N.S. Andre is an outstanding example of Moscow neoclassicism, built in 1912 and 1915. This cozy property from the early 20th century is a pleasant place to return to. The estate su…
The Arshenovsky Estate House
House No. 13 on Taganskaya Street, built in the classical era, holds an esteemed place in M. Kazakov's sixth album, where the architect gathered remarkable "particular buildings."
The facade of the building, designed in…
Rastorguyev House
The Rastorguyev House was built between 1894 and 1896 by the famous Moscow architect Georgy Kaiser. It is believed that the building was intended for rental, as the family of the honorary citizen Rastorguyev continued to…
The Zubov House
Bolshaya Alekseevskaya Street, now known as A. Solzhenitsyn Street, began at the trading Taganskaya Square and was one of the widest streets of old Moscow. By the mid-19th century, it was fully built up with merchant man…
People's School Building
At first glance, the classic mansion in the center of the site may seem like a manor house built in the old Moscow tradition with a setback from the street's red line. However, this building is the People's School for th…