Khovansky estate, Federal heritage estate in Arbat District, Russia.
Khovansky estate is a mansion with ornate stone facades, classical columns, and decorative stone carvings. Its interior spaces are arranged in traditional Russian noble house style with formal rooms and detailed finishes throughout.
The house was built in the 18th century and experienced multiple changes through different owners and political shifts in Moscow's history. These transformations reflect the major turning points that shaped the city and its buildings.
The mansion reflects the tastes of Russian nobility through its decorative details and room arrangements. The way it appears today shows the craftsmanship and design preferences that shaped the owners who lived there.
The estate is easily reached using the Arbatskaya metro station in the Arbat District of the city. Access to the interior is controlled, so check what viewing options are available before planning your visit.
Each room in the house has its own architectural details showing how different influences shaped Russian building practices over time. This variety becomes visible when exploring the interior and makes every space interesting.
Location: Arbat District
GPS coordinates: 55.74850,37.59044
Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:26
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