Our Chinese department:
10:50 Meeting with the guide in Ivanovo at the railway station at the loom.
The sign "Russian estates in the province".
Boarding the bus (there is free seating on the bus).
Ivanovo city tour "Secrets of the calico kings". The history of the formation of merchants and patronage of Ivanovo-Voznesensk.
In the second half of the 19th century, the village was called "Russian Manchester", it became the center of a large textile agglomeration. Ivanovo merchants and patrons D.G. Burylin and Ya.P. Garelin made a huge contribution to the cultural and artistic life of the city in the 19th century.
A visit to the rich urban estate in the Art Nouveau style, owned by D.G. Burylin, one of the largest Ivanovo manufacturers and patrons, the creator of the Museum of Industry and Art.
The estate began to take shape in the middle of the XIX century, when a one-story main house appeared at the intersection of streets. In 1902-1903, it was completely rebuilt and received a second floor.
Dmitry Burylin was a true patriot of Ivanovo – Voznesensk: in addition to his main job, he was engaged in charity and social activities a lot. But his special passion was collecting. He built a special building for the collection of rarities and antiquities.
The house was designed by architect Alexander Snurilov in the Art Nouveau style with appropriate wrought iron decor, stucco and Italian stained glass windows. There are many small rooms, secret doors and passages, the owner of the house was very fond of riddles and mysteries.
Lunch at the cafe.
Transfer to the village of Novo-Talitsy.
Visit to the unique museum of the Tsvetaev family.
An island of spiritual harmony, comfort and inspiration. This is where the Tsvetaeva family originates, whose representatives were the great Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva and her father Ivan Vladimirovich Tsvetaev, founder of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
The museum's exposition is based on authentic exhibits: personal belongings, books, photographs, as well as household items and family heirlooms are collected, which makes it possible to get acquainted with the Tsvetaevs' life, their habits and hobbies, and learn about their services to the Fatherland.
There is a reading room in the attic of the museum house, which contains more than 3,000 volumes of works by poets and writers The Silver Age.
Here we will be treated to the famous "Tsvetaevsky pie" with fragrant tea.
Transfer to Ivanovo.
Accommodation in a hotel of your choice: Ivanovo.
For an additional fee, dinner (paid together with the voucher).
