Monument to the Cossacks of the Georgievsky 'Lipkinsky' Post
In memory of the 35 Cossacks-plastuns of the 'Lipki' post, who heroically died defending it on September 4, 1862, a monument has been erected. Previously, it was located at the site of the modern Neberdzhaevsky reservoir…
Ivin Mill
In 1876, a tax official, whose name has not been preserved, gave his illegitimate son Dmitry and a certain sum to the childless couple Ivin for upbringing. Soon, Ya.A. Ivin, a peasant engaged in trade and owning shops an…
Engineer Shchensnovich's Dacha
Alexander Nikolayevich Shchensnovich, an outstanding Russian engineer, led the creation of the first experimental three-phase current power station in Novorossiysk. He made a significant contribution to the development o…
Three-Phase Power Station 1893
In April 1893, thanks to the efforts of talented engineer Alexander Shchensnovich, a large elevator powered by three-phase alternating current began operating in Novorossiysk. This was the world's first facility of its k…
Novorossiysk Elevator
In 1894, when the Novorossiysk elevator was put into operation, it surpassed most similar structures in the Russian Empire and across the continent, second only to the Chicago elevator in the USA. Its parameters are impr…
Gelendzhik Guiding Lighthouse
The guiding lighthouse in Gelendzhik was built on August 19, 1897, as confirmed by a plaque on its gate. The project was developed by Joseph François de Tonde. Since then, the lighthouse has been operating without change…
Islands. Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.
The village of Islands was part of the Kislyanskaya volost, belonging to the Okunevskaya sloboda. In 1721, a church was opened in the village of Kislyanko. Almost a century and a half later, the residents of Islands deci…
Red Uralets. Estate of the Shmurlo Nobility
The Shmurlo estate house, preserved to this day, is closely linked to the life of Gennady Frantsevich Shmurlo, son of Franz Iosifovich, born in 1869. After completing his studies at the law faculty of St. Petersburg Univ…
Grave of K.V. Khruitsky
Konstantin Vikentievich Khruitsky was born on March 11, 1855, in the village of Korochin, which is now located in the Slonim district of the Grodno region. He passed away on February 14, 1969, in Novorossiysk. Khruitsky …
Annenkov's 'Hungry Highway'
After the end of the Caucasian War, the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus was in urgent need of road infrastructure development, as the region could not progress without constant communication. The situation changed with t…
