Zimin Yard

Zimin Yard is a merchant estate from the 19th century in Uglich, spreading across multiple buildings with hand-crafted wood details and decorated facades. The overall layout includes various residential areas, service buildings, and outdoor spaces that reflect how a family lived during that time.

The estate was built in the 19th century and belonged to the influential Zimin merchant family. Its architecture and structure developed to reflect the growing importance of this family in the city.

The estate shows how wealthy merchant families lived and the kinds of homes they could afford. The preserved rooms and structures tell of their standing in society.

Visitors can explore the estate through organized tours offered regularly. Access connections are available from Moscow and other cities in the region, making day trips and longer visits possible.

The estate preserves its original arrangement from the 1800s, including garden and auxiliary building remnants. These details show the practical workflows of a wealthy family in a smaller Russian trading center.

Location: Uglich

GPS coordinates: 57.52554,38.31077

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:28