Author's excursion "Secrets of Stalin's Green Dacha"

This is a tour for those who appreciate and respect the past. On it you can plunge into the era of the USSR and learn what is hidden under the label “secret”. In the first person you will learn a lot of archival information and interesting stories related to the leader. Most of Stalin’s dachas in Russia are closed to visitors, but the Sochi dacha is open to everyone. You will walk through the territory of the cottage and rooms that have preserved the historical interior. You will find out what style in the interior Iosif Vissarionovich loved, how he treated cinema and much more. We will take you from your place of residence and drive you to Stalin’s cottage. On the way, the guide will tell you about Sochi and why Stalin chose this city for rest and treatment, what contribution he made to the development of the resort. You will get acquainted with the modest architecture of Stalin’s constructivism, learn the secrets of dacha planning, the whole truth about the green color of Stalin’s dachas. We will also find out how many times Stalin visited Sochi, why he never bathed in the sea and why the cottage was built at such a height and distance from the sea.

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