Arseny Morozov House on Vozdvizhenka

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Arseny Morozov House on Vozdvizhenka, Neo-Moorish mansion in Arbat District, Moscow, Russia

The Morozov Mansion stands on Vozdvizhenka Street with white stone walls, ornate decorations, and architectural elements inspired by Portuguese palaces.

Built between 1895 and 1899, the mansion was commissioned by Arseny Morozov and designed by Victor Mazyrin after their travels through Spain and Portugal.

The mansion transformed from a private residence to serve multiple roles, including housing the Proletkult theatre group and various international diplomatic missions.

Located at 16 Vozdvizhenka Street, the mansion now functions as the Reception House of the Russian Government and remains a notable architectural monument.

The mansion features an extraordinary mix of architectural styles, combining Moorish revival elements with Gothic details and Chinese decorative motifs throughout the structure.

Location: Arbat District

Inception: 1895

Architectural style: Neo-Manueline, eclectic architecture

GPS coordinates: 55.75315,37.60350

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:47

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