Mikhailovsky Manor

The Mikhailovsky estate is located in the village of Novomikhaylovskiy Podolsky district of the Moscow region. The manor house with a mezzanine in the style of classicism was built in the XVIII century by the Tver governor M.N. Krechetnikov. Throughout its history, the estate has changed several owners, it was owned by M.S. Bakhmetov, S.V. Sheremetev, A.S. Musin-Pushkin, S.D. Sheremetev. The manor house is surrounded by an old lime park.

Under S.D. Sheremetev, the archives of the Sheremetev family were kept in the estate, there was a rich library here. It also housed a unique natural history museum created by S.D. Sheremetev’s wife. In Soviet times, the estate was a museum of noble life, then a rest house was located here, during the Great Patriotic War there was a military field hospital in the estate, then a sanatorium. Nowadays on the territory of the estate there is a resort "Mikhaylovskoye" with healing springs.

The two-storey manor house today is in a dilapidated state. Mezzanine and small balconies adorn the central part of the facade. On the balconies there are preserved patterned cast-iron grilles of the XVIII century with a monogram of M.N. Krechetnikov. On the territory of the estate there are two park pavilions with turrets. There is a chapel in one of them. The estate is facing one of the facades to the Pakhre River, on its tributary Yazovka cascading ponds were arranged, blocked by a dam.