Troitskoe-Lykovo Manor
Description:
One of the most expensive and beautiful Moscow corners is the Troitskoe-Lykovo estate. This is a settlement on the high bank of the Moscow River. Here is a palace former village with Trinity and Assumption churches. The history of this estate has a close connection with the royal family.
Built in the style of the Moscow Naryshkin baroque, the local buildings are multi-tiered, a combination of different architectural directions, heterogeneity of interior decoration, balance of parts of the structure, symmetry of components, etc.
The Trinity temple has a luxurious interior and exterior decoration. The nine-tier iconostasis is decorated with carved columns. The beautiful white stone church of the Life-Giving Trinity rushes to the sky. Muscovites called it the “White Swan”. People come here to pray and admire the architecture of the complex.
You can get there by reaching the metro station "Shchukinskaya" on the Tagansk-Krasnopresnenskaya branch. On Marshal Vasilevsky Street, 70 m from his monument, take a 137 bus that will take you to the destination of the trip.