House of rittmeister Pereyaslavtsev, Yekaterinburg, Manor house on Karl Liebknecht Street, Yekaterinburg, Russia
The House of Rittmeister Pereyaslavtsev is a 19th-century manor with Russian architectural features and ornate decorative details across its facade. The two-story structure displays typical period style with symmetrical rows of windows and ornamental details at the roofline and walls.
The building was constructed in 1894 under architect Julius Dutel's direction, with contributions from Sergey Kozlov. It represents the pre-revolutionary period and shows how the wealthy shaped their residences during this time.
It reflects how military officers of high rank lived and conducted themselves during Russia's imperial times. The arrangement of rooms still shows how spaces were organized to display status and wealth to guests.
The house stands on Karl Liebknecht Street and is protected as a regional cultural site. Visitors should know that it is best viewed from the street, and access inside is sometimes available for organized groups during special events.
Architect Julius Dutel combined local building methods with European design ideas, creating a house that feels both Russian and international. This blend makes the building an example of how Yekaterinburg looked both west and east in the 19th century.
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