City estate Dolgovy-Zhemochkin

City estate Dolgov-Zhemochkin is located in the city of Moscow since 1770. The name of this estate comes from the names of two wealthy merchants – Dolgov, who built it. And then there was the Lord, who became the Lord.

Initially, the building was built in the style of early classicism. This is evidenced by decorated window casings, as well as the facade, which was separated by shoulder blades. It is assumed that the author was the architect Vasily Bazhenov.

In 1812, the Dolgov-Zhemochkin estate suffered from a severe fire. Therefore, after it was completely reconstructed.

At the moment, this building is an architectural monument. It is interesting that now it houses the Institute of Latin America at the RAS, as well as the school of architect Matvey Fedorovich Kazakov and the library.

The estate is located on Bolshaya Ordynka Street, 21/16. From the red square can be reached by bus M5 or walking.