Gorki Leninskiye

Gorki Leninskiye is a work settlement south of Moscow containing a former estate with several buildings and museum displays. The complex features residential spaces, exhibition halls, and grounds that reflect the architecture and layout of the early 20th century.

The estate was taken over by the Soviet government after the revolution and served as a residence for a state leader until his death in 1924. The site then transformed from a private property into a place of historical preservation.

The estate displays personal belongings and items that show how daily life looked during the early Soviet era. Visitors can walk through rooms that reveal the routines and habits of the household.

The site is accessible by public transportation from central Moscow and makes for an easy day trip. Plan enough time to walk through the different buildings and view the displays without rushing.

A standout feature is a modified automobile from the 1920s that was equipped with special attachments to travel across snowy terrain. This adapted vehicle demonstrates the practical innovations that were necessary for life in the Russian landscape.

Location: Гарадское пасяленне Горкі Ленінскія

GPS coordinates: 55.50336,37.77494

Latest update: December 6, 2025 22:07