Red Barracks (Novosibirsk)
The Red Barracks, now known as City Psychiatric Hospital No. 3, are located in Novosibirsk at 2 Vladimirovskaya Street. After the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, the military department of the Russian Empire conceived t…
Epiphany Cathedral in Kostroma Kremlin
The Epiphany Cathedral is a three-story building with a dome on a low drum, pierced by eight windows divided into small squares. The proportions of the floors and the design of the window frames, united in a single archi…
Estate of R. M. Kopylov
The urban estate of a merchant from Chistopol, furrier Rodion Martemyanovich Kopylov, is characteristic of the construction in Novonikolaevsk at the beginning of the 20th century. It represents a transition from a folk d…
Chapel of Alexander Nevsky in Kostroma Kremlin
The Chapel of Alexander Nevsky in Central Park of Kostroma was created in 2009 in a brick guardhouse that has survived from the fence of the destroyed cathedral complex of the Kostroma Kremlin. This guardhouse was origin…
Lefortovo Park
Lefortovo Park is the first regular garden in modern Moscow. It appeared in the vicinity of the German settlement after Peter I returned from Europe and became a precursor to many parks in St. Petersburg. The park is fir…
Church of Vladimir the Equal-to-the-Apostles in the Kostroma Kremlin
Bishop Ferapont of Kostroma and Galich blessed the creation of a house church on the site where the destroyed complex of the Kostroma Kremlin once stood. At the request of the rector of the Assumption Cathedral of the Ko…
Museum of Unique Toys in Kostroma
When visiting the ancient Russian city of Kostroma, be sure to stop by the local Museum of Unique Dolls and Toys. Here, you will have unforgettable experiences and beautiful photographs to remember. The rich exhibition i…
House on Mokhovaya
The emergence of this building revealed significant contradictions in the architecture of the time and sparked fierce debates among architects. Since 1932, the classical direction in architecture became increasingly prom…
Trinity Church of the Life-Giving Trinity and St. Basil the Great in Oryol
The stone church in honor of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity, known as the Trinity-Basil Church, was laid in 1743 and completed in 1751 thanks to the efforts of Oryol merchant Nikolai Vasilyevich Kuznetsov and the parishion…
Cheese Museum in Kostroma
At the end of 2017, the Kostroma Cheese Museum opened in the historical center of Kostroma, in an old merchant mansion from the late 18th century, not far from the Volga embankment and Ostrovsky's gazebo. This location w…
