Gerchikovo

Gerchikovo is a manor house in the Smolensk region with traditional Russian architectural features on its main facade. The building sits amid expansive grounds that surround the entire estate.

The estate gained official protection as a regional cultural site in 2002, marking its importance for local architectural history. This recognition helped secure its future as part of the region's built heritage.

The estate shows how landowners lived in this region and shaped their houses according to local traditions. The rooms and grounds reveal the habits and tastes of an earlier way of life.

It is wise to check opening hours with local tourism offices before visiting, as access can be restricted during maintenance work. Plan your visit for a day when no repair work is scheduled at the site.

The estate sits in a region with a high concentration of historical noble estates that were closely connected through family and business ties. This proximity allowed an exchange of architectural styles and ways of living among the landowners.

Location: Gerchiki

GPS coordinates: 54.52611,32.02556

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:43