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Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Kuznechikha
In 1702, by order of Peter I, стрелцы and гайдуки arrived in Arkhangelsk to reinforce the garrison during the construction of the Novodvinsk fortress. The garrison churches stood in their place for 14 years until the reg…
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church on Yuryev Hill
The capital of Pomorye was founded as a fortress around the Monastery of Archangel Michael, near the recently built ship dock at Cape Pur-Navolok. For its protection, Ivan the Terrible sent shooters from Moscow and Kholm…
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Water Tower from 1915
One of the tallest structures in the Volga region was the Penza water tower, which is over a hundred years old. It was built during World War I for the needs of the local Pipe Factory. During the Russian Empire, this fac…
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Merchant Noskov's House N.S.
A large two-story stone house, presumably built in 1911 by merchant Nikolai Stepanovich Noskov, known for his good deeds and patronage, became a significant landmark in the city. The Noskov family occupied only part of t…
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State Northern Maritime Museum
The museum, founded by sailors of the Northern Shipping Company in the 1970s, offers a diverse exhibition covering topics related to the country's first seaport, the exploration of the White Sea, the development of shipb…
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The House of Manufacturer Osipov
Zlynka is the smallest town in the Bryansk region, where a remarkable building, the Osipov mansion, has been preserved. In the 1910s, Yefim Fyodorovich Osipov, the eldest son of Fyodor Ignatievich Osipov and owner of a m…
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Estate House of E. K. Plotnikova
The construction of the Estate House began in 1794 after a devastating fire that occurred the year before. On the land cleared from the fire in the Streletskaya Sloboda, between Buyanova (Pomorskaya) and Smirnaya (Theatr…
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Estate of M.T. Kunitsyna
In the early 20th century, the estate was relatively small and consisted of a one-story wooden residential house with many rooms and a corridor layout, a one-story wooden carriage house, an icehouse, and a small garden. …
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Historic Mansion on the Embankment
The fate of this house has been complicated: it has repeatedly suffered from fires, and it has been rebuilt and renovated several times. Initially, it housed a Banking Office, then a Exchange Office, a Commercial Bank, a…
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Arkhangelsk Regional Museum
In 1837, the "Exhibition of Works from the Province" was established in Arkhangelsk, initially consisting of 94 items of natural history and ethnographic significance. The collections were stored and expanded in a separa…