A tour of Moskovskaya Street and the architectural landmarks located in the centre of Krestsy, including the “en route palace” of Catherine the Great, the Church of St Catherine, the houses of the merchant families the Mosyagins, Samsonovs and Oboyevs, and the mansion of the barons Rosenberg. The trip includes a visit to the local history and lore museum, where visitors will learn about the rich history of the Krestetsky District, and an embroidery tutorial in the unique style created in Krestsy.
Highlights
En Route Palace of Catherine the Great
Church of St Catherine
Houses of the merchants Mosyagin, Samsonov and Oboyev
Mansion of the barons Rosenberg
Local history and lore museum
Estimated cost 300 roubles for adults, 200 roubles for children. Workshop on Krestsy embroidery: 600 roubles for the group