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The Church of the Annunciation in Taininskoye
The construction of this unique church began in 1675 by order of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich. Before this, there was a wooden church on this site, built near the sovereign's travel palace in Taininskoye. In 1751, by the or…
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Palace in Taininskoye
Historians still cannot determine exactly when the way palace appeared in the village of Taininskoye near Moscow. It is known that Ivan IV stopped here on his way from Moscow to Alexandrovskaya Sloboda. The first mention…
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Merchant Shishmanov's House in Krasnodar
In 1914, merchant Shishmanov decided to build a rental house on a pre-selected plot. The building's design was unusual and original: the facades were adorned with 12 balconies of different shapes, and observation towers …
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Balakovo Local History Museum
The museum is located in the former mansion of banker and bread industrialist V. Golovanov, built in the early 20th century. The brick building, with an area of over 450 sq. m, featuring a mezzanine and an attic in the n…
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Railway Station in Krasnodar (Old Building) (Lost)
The history of the railway in Kuban began on July 2, 1872, when the charter of the Rostov-Vladikavkaz railway was approved in St. Petersburg. The founders committed to building two lines: the Rostov-Vladikavkaz and the N…
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Kuban Regional Administration in Krasnodar
In July 1867, Yekaterinodar ceased to be a military city and became a civilian one, with the establishment of the City Duma. Vasily Semyonovich Klimov headed the city self-government from July 15, 1877, to March 11, 190…
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Akritas House in Krasnodar (Lost)
Panaiot (Pavel) Filippovich Akritas was engaged in tobacco cultivation and trade. In 1894, he purchased the old Yakovlev house and decided to build a new large building in its place, which would house the Second Public A…
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Cinema 'Mon-Plaisir' in Krasnodar
In the City Garden in 1910, a wooden structure was opened as a roller skating rink. At the same time, the city administration received a proposal to build a more substantial building. Construction began in July 1910 and…
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Post Office in Krasnodar
With the arrival of Cossacks in the Kuban lands, a postal service was organized. The first post station was located beyond Karasun, near the crossing to Kozet. On March 5, 1866, the postal service officially began operat…
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Doctor Mikhalev's Income House in Krasnodar
At the intersection of Krasnaya and Bursakovskaya streets, a beautiful two-story house was built in 1910 according to the design of architect A.A. Kozlov. The corner of the building is adorned with an elegant turret with…