House of Printing

The House of Printing is a gray house, with architecture seemingly alien to Kazan Arbat (Bauman Street) - a monument a bygone era of socialism. As you know, Soviet architecture gave the world two The masterpiece is constructivism and wooden architecture. The House of Print is a masterpiece constructivism. The author of the project is the architect Semyon Peng, who built it in back in 1937. Camil Yakub Printing Plant was designed to supply Volga literature in Russian and Tatar languages. Why was it built? Is it Kazan? There were printers here before the revolution. The Old Tatar Sloboda and not only. In the building were Kazan publishing houses of newspapers, magazines and the Tatar branch of the Union of Writers of the USSR, He was led by Musa Jalil. On the first floor was the largest bookstore in town. By publishing newspapers, magazines and books, Tataria occupied One of the first places in the RSFSR. The building on Bauman is famous for being there. Many famous people visited, among them: A.N. Tolstoy, A.A. Fadeev. In Currently in the House of Printing is a modern hotel "Nogai". Unusual. facade of the building. This is an open book. Window-ribbons - lines, round pylon - I'm a book builder. In this book, the whole life of our parents who lived bright ideals.