FEATURE OF THE VASILCHIKOVS WITH A WALKING WALK THROUGH THE GOGOLOVSKY BULVAR
Description:
Gogol Boulevard is one of the most beautiful and interesting places in Moscow. Once there was a wall of the White City, and along it flowed a stream Chertora. Over time, the wall was dismantled, the stream was removed into an underground collector.
After the great fire of 1812, Moscow was almost completely reborn from the ashes. The architecture of many buildings has changed. The area in the area of modern Gogol Boulevard has been transformed. Here began to settle aristocrats, and behind them the Moscow merchants.
Among the mansions built along the boulevard in the early 19th century is the mansion of E.I. Vasilchikova, a representative of an ancient noble family.
During our tour, we will not only walk along Gogol Boulevard, but also visit the Vasilchikova mansion.
You will see the magnificent interiors of the mansion.
Hear interesting stories about its many owners. After all, the walls of the mansion remember amazing people from different classes and fields of activity. There were balls, literary and musical evenings.
Since 1956, the mansion with a rich biography became the Central Chess Club of the USSR. Currently - Central House of Chess Players of Russia
There is also a chess museum in the mansion. Please note the tour does not include a visit to the Chess Museum. This tour is conducted only around the mansion with a display of historical halls that are usually inaccessible.
Gogol Boulevard is one of the most beautiful and interesting places in Moscow. Once there was a wall of the White City, and along it flowed a stream Chertora. Over time, the wall was dismantled, the stream was removed into an underground collector.
After the great fire of 1812, Moscow was almost completely reborn from the ashes. The architecture of many buildings has changed. The area in the area of modern Gogol Boulevard has been transformed. Here began to settle aristocrats, and behind them the Moscow merchants.
Among the mansions built along the boulevard in the early 19th century is the mansion of E.I. Vasilchikova, a representative of an ancient noble family.
During our tour, we will not only walk along Gogol Boulevard, but also visit the Vasilchikova mansion.
You will see the magnificent interiors of the mansion.
Hear interesting stories about its many owners. After all, the walls of the mansion remember amazing people from different classes and fields of activity. There were balls, literary and musical evenings.
Since 1956, the mansion with a rich biography became the Central Chess Club of the USSR. Currently - Central House of Chess Players of Russia
There is also a chess museum in the mansion. Please note the tour does not include a visit to the Chess Museum. This tour is conducted only around the mansion with a display of historical halls that are usually inaccessible.