the Wooden buildings in Moscow — a rarity. They are trying to save and restore, they assign a security status, protect against the demolition and reconstruction of substandard.
According to moskovada Alexandra Usoltseva, this work is necessary because only considering a low building with columns, wings and carved aprons you can understand how the capital looked 100 and 200 years ago.
Mos.ru find old wooden houses, unmissable. Some of them you can see not only outside but inside.
Sytinskiy lane, building 5/10, building 5
In 1804, Brigadier Izmailovsky regiment Andrey Petrovich Sytin became the owner of the house in the alley in the center of Moscow. Wooden building constructed in style of Mature Moscow classicism, with the main Suite of rooms along the main façade and mezzanine from the yard. The facade was decorated with a portico with four Corinthian columns.
as such, the building stood until the events of 1812 and miraculously one of the few survived after the great fire. Later on the facade there are stucco architraves and ornaments in the Empire style. In 1832 the house was replaced by the owner. Became new collegiate assessor Nicholas Chasikov. In the same period to the main house from the yard built two wooden porch on a stone Foundation.
did Not pass the manor side and changes of 1917 the building was turned into communal housing. Changed layout in disrepair come with parquet and wooden design. Historic character was restored only in the years 1978-1985. In the 1980s, worked here Recriprocate employees of the Ministry of fisheries of the USSR. And in the 1990s and 2000s the building was completely abandoned.
Great restoration in the framework of the investment program “1 ruble per 1 square meter” began in HOMESTEAD in December 2016. The works lasted more than two and a half years. Conservators restored the window openings and walls, recreating the pattern of oak flooring, white stone stairs, restored the exterior and opened on the ground floor and seven Windows. House of Sytin — an object of cultural heritage of Federal significance.
In the style of the Moscow classicism: the completed restoration of the estate of Andrey Sytin
Elokhovsky proezd, 5
According to historians, a fire in 1812 destroyed nearly two-thirds of the capital’s homes. One of the buildings that survived these events can be found in Yelokhovsky passage.
Over the last 200 years the building has experienced several alterations. Initially there was a family of major Andrew Demidov, grandson of the mine owner and benefactor of Procopius Demidov. After 1917 the building was transferred to the jurisdiction of the Department of the Moscow city Railways. In 1960-1970 there was a communal apartment.
the restoration of the historic about��ICA building and its interior took three and a half years. Experts have updated the ceiling and roof of the mansion, the restored historic window openings, dormers and chimneys, recreated according to archival descriptions, and the surviving fragments of the decor of white stone facing of the cap and white belt. And the entrances secured new metal roofs, an exact copy of the lost.
brought Into order, and the interior of the mansion: the rooms managed to recreate the atmosphere of the beginning of the last century. Repaired furnace which heated the house. Some of them survived cladding tiles: it is also restored.
Classics of the last century: in Yelokhovsky passage restored house with mezzanine
Staraya Basmannaya street, building 36
In this small mansion on Staraya Basmannaya street lived uncle of Alexander Pushkin, Vasily Lvovich. However, the house did not belong to him — the poet rented it from Pelageya Catcher, wife of the owner of the factory of surgical instruments. The mansion was built specifically for rental.
Here is located the House-Museum of V. L. Pushkin, the State Museum of A. S. Pushkin. Inside arranged the permanent exhibition, regular excursions. But for a long time to get inside the visitors could not. In 1998, the house has already been disaster, was closed for renovation (it worked Russian design and technology Institute).
Scientists and restorers took up a monument of history and culture only in 2012-2013. They restored the interior design and the interiors and the facade was left as it was in the XIX century. The old photos re-built a fence with a gate, a wooden profiles.
In 2013, the house became the winner of competition “Moscow restoration”.
by the Way, pushkinoveda still can’t agree, came here the poet after the Mikhailovsky links and meetings with Alexander I. the fact that Vasily Lvovich belonged to another mansion, at the corner of Staraya Basmannaya and Tokmakova lane. And where it went Pushkin from the Kremlin, just install failed.
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Leo Tolstoy Street, house 21
Ancient capital of the estate “Khamovniki” Leo Tolstoy bought it in 1882 collegiate Secretary I. A. Arnautova. The main wooden house was built between 1800-1805 in years, and it was surrounded by a large garden with a gazebo. It is because of this wonderful garden writer and decided to buy the estate, not to yearn for the great outdoors away from Yasnaya Polyana.
In Khamovniki, Leo Tolstoy lived until the spring of 1901, returning to yearsabout to Yasnaya Polyana. In the estate of the writer created about a hundred works, including “Sunday”, “the Kreutzer Sonata” and “Death of Ivan Ilyich”.
After the revolution, by decree of Vladimir Lenin nationalized the estate was restored. In 1921 in a wooden house of Leo Tolstoy, located on the same street, opened the memorial Museum of the writer. Today it is part of the State Museum of L. N. Tolstoy.
the Wooden house was restored, and in the early 2000s held electric lighting. In 2011, was updated the facade, repair works were carried out inside the building.
Street Prechistenka street, 11/8, bld. 1
Another address associated with the life of Leo Tolstoy. The building in Empire style is the literary Museum of the writer. Here already presents the main literary exposition telling about life and creativity of Leo Tolstoy.
the Building preserved its historical layout and decoration of facades. However, Tolstoy himself never lived, moreover, never visited.
the Main house was built in 1817-1822 years for the guards Lieutenant Vasily Abramovich Lopukhin. After the house passed to his sons Abram and Vladimir, and then remained in the possession of the elder brother.
In the heritage, Museum collections and artifacts related to the life of Tolstoy was taken in 1920. The first exhibition in the new location was dedicated to the tenth anniversary of his death. Today is not only a Museum but a monument of architecture of Federal significance.
Pereulok Ogorodnaya Sloboda, the house 9, building 1
In the vicinity of Chistye Prudy, in the alley Ogorodnaya Sloboda, is a small two-storey house. This is the former hospital block Butcher Department Chernoruche hospital. It is known that it was built in 1875 by the project of Alexander Meinhard. A new building was necessary, first and foremost, we needed a new place for the sick and housing for staff. In addition, the hospital rooms were small and old, which means that the disease may have spread among patients.
From the records of 1914 is known that the two floors occupied by the chamber for women, after 1917, the building became the administrative and in the 1930s and remained the only hospital in town. Other buildings it was decided to demolish it.
Surviving building is one of the rare examples of a Metropolitan wooden buildings of the XIX century. In 2016, the hospital recognized a monument of architecture.
Cash lane 9
the Dom Polivanova, named after owner A. K. Polivanova, one of the monuments of Russian wooden classicism of post-fire Moscow. One-story with columns on the front façade and a mezzanine was built by the architect Grigoriev after the fire of 1812. The house is fully wood, but it looks like trimmed stone. It was a fairly common practice: of wooden mansions trimmed special boards with holes that mimic stone, those looked expensive.
in addition to the main house, the estate was a one-storey wing connecting them and a wooden fence with carved gates. The compositional center of the building is a six-column portico of the Tuscan order, typical of the houses of wooden classicism. In the years 1835-1836 the house lived a friend of Pushkin, a member of the literary circle “Arzamas” Stepan Zhikharev. Some historians believe that the poet himself could stay here.
After the October revolution, the house, like many others, was divided into communal apartments. During the great Patriotic war, it hosted the all-Union school of radio operators. Some time after the war, the house continued to live people, and in 2004 a fire almost destroyed the building. When Muscovites gathered signatures in defense of the home, the architectural monument was restored and returned to the walls of the historic color.
Street Ostozhenka, the house 37/7, building 1
This house is also called house Mumu. In a city mansion on Ostozhenka lived Varvara Petrovna Turgenev, the mother of the writer Ivan Turgenev. He often visited the HOMESTEAD of travel, and after his death Varvara Petrovna in 1850 stayed here for two months, until the issue was resolved with the inheritance. The story that happened in this house, formed the basis of his story “Mumu”.
In 2007 it was decided to create here a Museum of I. S. Turgenev. Two-storey wooden house with a stone basement is one of the oldest buildings in Khamovniki. In 2018, the building underwent an extensive restoration: specialists have strengthened the Foundation and structures restored with wooden walls, Windows, doors, interiors and facades. In addition, extended entrance lobby and the basement, and recreated the wooden staircase between the first and second floors. Thanks to the integrated lift Museum was available for visitors with limited mobility.
the Building is declared a cultural heritage site of Federal significance.
Gusyatnikov pereulok, 7, building 1
the Manor of collegiate assessor Eduard von Behrens was built in 1871 by architect Michael Fiedler. The architecture is unique: the house has no main body and wings, instead, was built two symmetrical buildings.
In 1905, the manor was rebuilt by the College by Nikolai Annunciation. After the revolution the house became state property and was divided into communal apartments. It is known that in the 1920s in one of the communal apartments of the house lived the film Director Grigory Roshal.
In the 1960s the estate was lost, the left wing, it was demolished during construction of the adjacent building. In 2017 in the framework of the program “1 ruble per 1 square meter” was restored.
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the Street Youth, the house 2, building 1
the Object of cultural heritage of Federal importance, the main building of the entertainment suburban estate of count Pyotr Borisovich Sheremetev in Kuskovo. A large house built in the style of Russian classicism.
It was erected in the years 1769-1775 by Moscow architect Karl blank for summer receptions. Palace wood, larch, he has a Grand floor, mezzanine, and high stone base placed wine cellars and utility rooms.
Despite the fact that the Palace wood, typical rather for the stone buildings of the second half of the XVIII century. For example, the facade is decorated with three columned portico: the Central pediment of which is decorated with lush carvings, and side.
Sheremetev Palace, according to experts, well preserved, and in 2019 it was restored. Experts have updated the façade, roof, columns and stone elements.
the Estate is open to visitors, there are exhibitions, guided tours through the halls.
