Boev Almshouse

The Boev Almshouse features a red brick exterior with multiple decorative elements characteristic of Russian Revival architecture on Stromynka Street.

Architect Alexander Ober designed this charitable institution in 1890, during a period when Moscow experienced substantial growth in social welfare buildings.

The building stands as a testament to late 19th-century Russian architectural traditions, displaying intricate stonework and traditional structural patterns.

Located at coordinates 55.79222 latitude and 37.6897 longitude, the almshouse maintains its position as a tentative cultural heritage site in Russia.

The structure incorporates neo-Byzantine architectural elements while maintaining the functionality required for its original purpose as a social welfare institution.

Location: Sokolniki District

Inception: 1890s

Architects: Alexander Ober

Architectural style: Russian Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 55.79222,37.68970

Latest update: March 9, 2025 08:27