Gorchakov Manor

Is a 17th century manor or mansion, located in Moscow. Princess Olga Gorchakov resided in the estate in 1852. In the late 19th century, it was the home of Vasily Dashkov, a philanthropist, a collector of art, the director of Rumyantsev Museum since 1868, and the Vice - President of the Commission for the construction of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. The house was registered to the name of his wife, Elizaveta Dashkova, nee Gorchakova.[1]

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