Residence of the Head of the European Commission to Russia (Moscow)

Russia / Moscow / Moscow / ulitsa Bolshaya Polyanka
 mansion / manor house / villa, Classicism, 18th century construction, object of cultural heritage of regional importance (Russia), European Union delegation

In the cozy mansion that is No. 11 restoration work (1901-10) revealed a precious architectural gem, mid-18th-century palatial chambers, under the later layers. The look of the 20th-century building was preserved, but part of the main faзade again has its 18th-century appearance now. Pavel Nashchokin, a close friend of Pushkin’s lived in the house between 1801 and 1814.
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Coordinates:   55°44'24"N   37°37'3"E
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