The online project "Walking with Lvi-Keeper" has been replenished with another virtual route. This is reported on the official website of the mayor of Moscow.
Capital Department of Cultural Heritage prepared a tour of the excursion specifically to the International Women's Day. In the company Chat Bota, citizens will be able to stroll through the central streets of the capital and learn about the life of women who have made an invaluable contribution to the development of the culture of Moscow.
To start a tour, the user needs to start chat bot in the "Telegraph" and click on the "Route to March 8" button. Next, photos of objects and short cognitive certificates for each of them will appear on the screen.
At first, the virtual guide will offer to visit the house 5a in the Prechistensky alley, where in the middle of the 20th century there was a prominent Soviet sculptor Vera Mukhina. According to her sketches in 1937, the monument "Worker and Kolkhoz Day" was created. Today it is located in front of the northern entrance to the VDNX.
The next route point is a clean alley, house 4, building 1. This single-storey stone estate in an ampir style with wooden mezzanine was built in 1821 for the Brigadiers of Sofia Volkonskaya. At the end of the XIX century, the building acquired a family of railway magnates von Mecc. The hostess of the house Anna Georgievna helped her husband to publish the "Yearbook of the Russian Mining Society", and after his death became Chairman of this society.
Upon returning to the Prechistensky lane, you can pay attention to the house 9. At the beginning of the 20th century, Margarita Morozova lived in this mansion, the widow of the Moscow manufacturer, the hostess of the popular literary and art salon, in which there were famous artists, poets, musicians of those years. Today in the mansion there is an embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark.
House 10 in Prechistensky Lane - English Modern mansion, erected in 1899-1900 for the project of the architect William Valkota. The first mistress of the house was Maria Yakunchikova - the nephew of the entrepreneur and the soverene of Sava Mamontov. She kept the shop of products of folk art crafts and led the handling-residue and embroidery workshop in Abramtsevo.
Another point of the route is the House-Museum of Marina Tsvetaeva in Borisoglebsky Lane, House 6, Building 1. In this small income house on the second floor of the poetess lived from 1914 to 1922.
Walking in the company Chat Bota near the Moscow Drama Theater named after M.N. Yermolova (Tverskaya Street, house 5/6).