Cooking Chamber (Kolomenskoye)
The Cooking Chamber was one of the Sitny Yard structures located in the central part of the Kolomenskoye estate and executing household functions at the Tsar’s Courtyard in the XVII century. The Cooking Chamber was …
Tower of the Bratsk Stockaded Fort
The exposition makes part of the Museum of Wooden Architecture. Founded by Cossacks in 1631 on the Angara River bank, the fort served as a stronghold for Russian settlers and authorities in the Baikal region. …
Church of Our Lady of Kazan (Kolomenskoye)
A wooden church of Our Lady of Kazan was built at the Tsar’s Courtyard in Kolomenskoye in the 1630s during the reign of Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich. In 1651, the wooden church was replaced with a …
Fryazhsky Cellar (Kolomenskoye)
The Fryazhsky Cellar located in the centre of the museum territory is a small structure that makes part of the Sitny Yard, a complex of household buildings. Besides the cellar, the Sitny Yard comprises the …
House of Peter I, 1702 (Kolomenskoye)
The house of Peter I is the only Moscow memorial museum dedicated to the Russian tsar and reformer. It was specially built for him in 1702 on the St. Mark Island at the outfall of …
Saviour (Back) Gate and Streltsy Guard-house (Kolomenskoye)
The Saviour Gate built in the 1670s, at the same time as the walls of the Tsar’s Courtyard, served as an entrance to the household part of the estate. The gate was named after the …
Household structure or Mead Brewery (Kolomenskoye)
In 1927, the Mead Brewery, one of the examples of wooden architecture in Kolomenskoye, was transported to the estate from the territory of the former village of Preobrazhenskoye. The Mead Brewery used to be a …
Walls of Tsar’s Courtyard (Kolomenskoye)
The massive blind stone wall that adjoins the Back Gate from the north-west and continues toward the Church of Our Lady of Kazan as well as the wall of the Food Yard are extant elements …
Wall and Foundation of the Food Yard (Kolomenskoye)
The Food Yard wall was built at the same time as the Back Gate. Its western part faced the so-calledMoscowroad while the eastern one looked on the household yard. Almost the entire wall made part …
The Memorial Pole dedicated to the abolition of serfdom in Russia (Kolomesnkoye)
The Memorial Pole was erected presumably in 1881 after the death of Alexander II by peasants of the Shaydorovo village in gratitude to the Emperor for the abolition of serfdom inRussia. It was installed in …