Kostroma fan

Architectural and historical tour of the ancient streets of Kostroma "fan". All streets have preserved pre-revolutionary buildings, each has its own special character.

We'll see:

• The house that belonged to the first Russian actor Fyodor Volkov
• The only museum in Russia Theatre Costume Museum
• 15th century monastery, which houses the main Kostroma shrine - the Icon of Theodore Mother of God
• hospital
• One of the oldest drama theaters in Russia

You will know:

• Why did merchants build half-stone houses?
• Why is a wine warehouse surrounded by a brick wall?
• Why in Soviet times did not like eclecticism
• history of the first steamboat in Kostroma
• history of the first all-class female gymnasium in Russia