Dom Kanta

Dom Kanta is a rectangular building in Veselovka recognized as a regional heritage site in Kaliningrad Oblast that displays 18th-century East Prussian architectural features. The house maintains its original layout and structural integrity, making it an important example of construction from that era.

The building dates to the 18th century and is connected to philosopher Immanuel Kant, who spent time in this area during the German period when the region was known as East Prussia. His presence in this locale contributed to the house becoming a historically significant site.

The house was a meeting place for scholars and thinkers during the Age of Enlightenment who gathered to exchange ideas. It mirrors the intellectual vibrancy that shaped the region at that time.

The building sits along the main road through Veselovka village and is easy to reach on foot. Parking is available near the entrance, and the site is best visited during daylight hours to see the details of the facade and interior.

The house is one of the few remaining physical places directly connected to Kant's stay in the area after the region came under Soviet control following World War Two. This tangible link to the past makes it a rare testament to German-Russian history at this location.

Location: Veselovka, Kaliningrad Oblast

GPS coordinates: 54.59011,22.03214

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:44