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Rozhdestvenno is an estate that once belonged to relatives of the famous classic of Russian literature, Vladimir Nabokov. In his childhood and adolescence, the writer often spent time at the estate, references to this time can be found in the novel "The Other Shores".
Please note, it is not possible to visit the farmstead now, restoration is underway until December 2024, but you can walk around the beautiful park and the village, and you can book a tour at website.

This estate belonged to the famous Lieutenant General Peter Wrangel, commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Southern Russia. He was a representative of one of the many branches of the Scandinavian barons Wrangel. The ruins of the once magnificent baronial mansion and park begin right in the courtyard of the local administration. The house was built to look like "English Gothic." Even in its current horrifying form, the mansion looks ornate, surrounded by the sprawling crowns of linden, larch, oak, and ash trees.

Have lunch at this colossal restaurant. It serves delicious Soviet canteen dishes.
Please note, the restaurant is closed on Sunday.

According to chronicles, the place was called "Pyatigorskaya Manor". In the 18th century, the estate was owned by Yakov Bruce, a Russian statesman, military man, engineer and scientist. He was considered a magician, who was engaged in alchemical and spiritualistic experiments in his estate, as well as invented a new explosive for the Russian emperor.
Rumor has it that on clear frosty weather in the grove located five kilometers north of the village, one can witness an unusual milky white glow.
One of the last owners of the estate was the widow Olga Briskorn, who erected a church in memory of her husband - a rotunda, which you can also find.

Another secret place is an estate with centuries of history in the village of Dylitsy. It was owned by such famous families as the Volkonskys, the Shkurins and the Trubetskys. This manor has survived a lot of troubles and was reborn many times.
The main exhibit of the estate is the Trubetskoy family tree. The main exhibit of the estate is the Trubetskoy family tree, which is the main exhibit of the manor.
The manor house has been restored and is now operating as a hotel, but you can also visit it without staying at the hotel, for example, with a guided tour.

Our fascinating journey has come to an end. You must be pretty hungry by now. This restaurant will pleasantly surprise you with its large and delicious portions.