Ivanovo
16 places
Vvedensky Monastery
Ivanovo, city centre
Vvedensky women's monastery was founded on March 27, 1991 by Archimandrite Vlasii (Yurasov) in the center of Ivanovo city. The main church is an architectural monument from the beginning of the 20th century designed by Pyotr Begene and built with donations from the Derbenev family. The monastery belongs to the Ivanovo-Voznesenskaya eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Collective House
Ivanovo, Krasnykh Zor St, 1
Collective House in Ivanovo on Krasnyh Zory Street, 1 is a constructivism architecture monument constructed from 1929 to 1931 by architect Ilya Golosov. It is a unique residential complex intended as a large communal dwelling with 400 apartments, serving as an important federal-level cultural heritage site.
House-ship
Ivanovo, Lenina Ave, 49
Friedman's Ship House in Ivanovo is an outstanding example of constructivist architecture built in 1929-1930. The building's exterior resembles a ship with its sloping front part symbolizing the bow and the tall tower at the other end representing the stern. It is one of the most striking manifestations of constructivism in Russia.
U-shapedHouse
Ivanovo, Gromoboya St, 13
The U-shape house in Ivanovo is located at Gromoboya St., 13. This unique residential building was constructed in the shape of a half-circle between 1933 and 1934 for OGPU employees. Initially there were 104 apartments, and now it is recognized as a regional cultural heritage site. Its original architecture was designed to save space.
BulletHouse
Ivanovo, Lenina Ave, 37
The "Bullet Building" is located on Lenina Avenue in Ivanovo and is a notable example of constructivist architecture. Built between 1930-1932 by architect N.I. Kadnikov for OGPU organs, it got its nickname due to its unusual shape resembling a bullet. After the devastating fire in 2008, the building is in ruins but remains a symbol of dark pages of Stalinist repressions.
Ivanovo Railway Station
Ivanovo, Vokzalnaya Sq
Ivanovo Railway Station built in 1933 is an architectural monument of regional significance and a striking example of Ivanovo avant-garde in constructivism style. It is the main railway station of Yaroslavl region on North Rail Road, playing important transport role in the city. The station building stands out among other architectural structures of Ivanovo by its unique style and historical value.
Ivanovsky State Theatre Complex
Ivanovo, Pushkina Sq, 2
Ivanovsky State Theatre Complex located on Pushkin Square unites three famous city theaters: Ivanovsky Regional Music, Drama and Puppet Theatres. Built in constructivist style between 1932-1939, it is a significant cultural site of the region. Founded in 1933 and 1934, each theater has rich history and traditions, becoming an important part of Ivanovo's cultural life.
Ivanovo Regional Art Museum
Ivanovo, Lenina Ave, 33
Ivanovo Regional Art Museum is located in Ivanovo city at Lenina Avenue, 33. Founded on May 19, 1959, it has become an important cultural center of the region with over 45,000 exhibits including works of art from Ancient World, East, Russian Avant-garde and Ivanovo artistic school.
Krasnaya Talka
Ivanovo, left bank of Talka River
Memorial ensemble "Krasnaya Talka" in Ivanovo is a federal cultural heritage site. It commemorates revolutionary events of early 20th century and establishment of the first city-wide workers' deputies council. The memorial was opened on May 28, 1975 on the site associated with historical events of the first Russian revolution.
Ivanovo Textile Museum
Ivanovo, Baturina St, 11/42
Ivanovo Sits Museum is located in the historical building of former industrialist Dmitry Burylin's mansion at Baturina street, 11/42 in Ivanovo. The exhibition focuses on the development of textile industry in the region, hand decoration of fabrics and fashion traditions. The museum collection includes over half a million exhibits and is one of the largest textile collections in Russia.
Museum and Exhibition Center
Ivanovo, Sovetskaya St, 29
The Museum and Exhibition Center in Ivanovo is located at Soviet Street, 29. It was opened on May 28, 1980 and originally intended for the Museum of the First Council. In 2007, its major reconstruction began, after which the center again welcomed visitors in 2019. Today it is a branch of the Ivanovo State Historical and Regional Museum named after D.G. Burylin.
Museum of the First Council
Ivanovo, Sovetskaya St, 27
The First Soviet Museum is located in the historical building of the former town hall at Sovetskaya Street, 27 in Ivanovo city. It was opened on November 4, 1967. It was here that the meetings of the first city-wide council of workers' deputies took place in May 1905, an important stage in Russian history. The building, built in 1904 in the eclectic style, is a federal cultural heritage site and part of the D.G. Burylin Museum complex.
Industry and Art Museum
Ivanovo, Baturina St, 6/40
The Industry and Art Museum is located in a historical building at Ivanovo city, Baturina street, 6/40. Founded by Dmitry Grigoryevich Burylin and opened to visitors on August 25, 1912. The building is executed in the style of Italian neoclassical palace and is an object of federal cultural heritage. This important cultural institution of Ivanovo city is part of the D.G. Burylin museum.
Preobrazhenskaya Church
Ivanovo, Kolotilova St
Preobrazhenskaya church in Ivanovo was founded in 1889 and consecrated in 1893 on donations from manufacturer Mikhail Nikolaevich Garelin. For more than forty years it remained the only active Orthodox cathedral of the city. Today it is one of the most recognizable churches of Ivanovo.
Uspenskaya Church
Ivanovo, Novoe Posadskoe Cemetery
Uspenskaya Church in the city of Ivanovo is situated on the Novy Posad Cemetery. This cell-style temple was reconstructed in 2022 following a tragic fire that destroyed its historic wooden structure in November 2015. Initially constructed towards the end of the 17th-early 18th centuries, it was the sole remaining example of ancient Russian wooden architecture in Ivanovo. The present-day temple was erected precisely at the same location based on earlier measurements.
Shchudrovskaya Palatka
Иваново, между улицами 10 Августа и Красногвардейской
Shchudrovskaya Palatka - an old building in the center of Ivanovo, built at the end of the 17th century. Originally it served as an office to manage the village of Ivanovo. Today it houses the department of Ivanovo Historical and Regional Studies Museum named after D.G. Burylin and a federal cultural heritage site.
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