Lord Apartments

About this listing

Plot of house number 10 at the Admiralty Embankment until the 1870s belonged to Admiralty. After the output of the shipyard from this territory, the liberated land was given to development. The first owner of the site in 1880 was the wife of a survival adviser O. N. Rukavishnikov. In 1881, a house was built for the municipal man here on the project of the architect Alexander Fyodorovich Krasovsky. Above the building on the Admiralty Embankment Krasovsky worked together with the Academician of Architecture by Vladimir Rodionovich Kurzanov. The daughter of the owner of the house Elena in 1897 married Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov and became the mother of the famous Russian writer Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov.

The constructed Building of Rukavishnikovhas just sold the peasant gymnasal jar formed at the same time. This organization owned the house until 1918. In 1890 and 1893 in the house there was a p. Tchaikovsky. In the sixties, the GDR Consulate General in Leningrad was located in the building.

Lord Apartments are located in St. Petersburg, 400 meters from St. Isaac’s Cathedral and the Winter Palace. The distance to Hermitage is 500 m. Palace Square is 500 meters from the apartments, and the Spas-Blood Temple is 1.2 km away. Pulkovo Airport is 15 km away.

Thanks to the close location of the apartments to the Neva River, you can admire every night as a beautiful sight as the bridge divorce. Palace Bridge is a 3-minute walk. The apartments are located on the 3rd floor of a historic building, 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, washing machine, and a bathroom.