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Cathedral in Penza
The cathedral in Penza was built in 1906 for the Catholic community. The initiators of the construction were church elders Grushetsky and Srednitsky, who in 1884 appealed to local authorities for the acquisition of a plo…
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Penza Station of the Ryazan-Ural Railway
In 1893, the Ryazan-Ural Railway Society began construction of a line connecting Penza and Serdobsk, completing it in 1896. The Penza III station started operations on December 1, 1896. Along with the station, a locomoti…
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House of E.S. Lobkova
Bolshoy Tolmachyovsky Lane got its name due to the settlement of translators, or tolmaches, who appeared in Zamoskvorechye as early as the 14th century. In I.M. Snegirev's book "Moscow. Detailed Historical and Archaeolog…
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Tretyakov Gallery
The Tretyakov family acquired a house on Lavrushinsky Lane in 1851, although the history of this property dates back to the late 17th century. At that time, stone chambers stood here, which were repeatedly rebuilt, inclu…
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The Titov Chambers
In the courtyard of the large "House of Writers" on Lavrushinsky Lane lie the ancient Titov Chambers, a remarkable architectural monument of the 17th-18th centuries and a federal cultural heritage site since 1974. The f…
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Kadashevskie Baths
In 1888, Moscow merchant Vasily Ivanovich Pyatnitsky laid the foundation of his estate, located between Malaya Kadashevskaya Lane (now 3rd Kadashevsky) and Tupy Lane (Ordynsky Dead End), with the Moscow Credit Society. A…
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The Decembrist Gorstkin's House
The Gorstkin House, located at the intersection of Pesheya and Sadovaya streets, was built in 1838 by Ivan Nikolayevich Gorstkin, a famous Decembrist and theatrical figure. He erected it on the site of an old wooden hous…
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Durlin's Income House
The income house of A. A. Durlin was built in 1906 according to the design of architect Vladimir Vladimirovich Sherwood. Sherwood, known for his works in Moscow, created income houses, schools, industrial buildings, and …
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Income House of V.A. Boni
House No. 20 on Pyatnitskaya Street, an income house, was built in 1911 according to the design of architect Sergey Matveyevich Zharov for the merchant and owner of a soap factory, Vladimir Antonovich Boni. Zharov, being…
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Doctor Eberlin's House
The neoclassical house at the intersection of Klimentovsky and Golikovsky lanes is known as Doctor Eberlin's house. It was built in 1913 according to the design of architect Boris Mikhailovich Velikovsky. Golikovsky lane…