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The beauty of the Yuhotsky region

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We suggest you take a walk around the Big Village.

The large Village is located on the banks of the Yukhot River in the very center of the Yaroslavl region. The first documentary mention of the village dates back to 1629.

A walk through the streets of the village will allow you to immerse yourself in the world of architecture and get acquainted with the unique architecture of the Bolsheselsky houses, see different types of authentic carvings, thanks to which the huts are presented as a real work of art.

You will be lucky enough to plunge into a special atmosphere that evokes the feeling of time travel, to get acquainted with the history of a Large Village of the 19th century.

There are 36 objects of the 19th century in the Big Village, most of them are historical and architectural monuments. You will walk along the central Moscow street (now Chelyuskintsev), see an apartment building of the early 19th century with a small shop, admire the elegance of the milliner Shcherbakova's house, see the almshouse built at the expense of a temporary merchant of the 2nd guild of St. Petersburg, Bespaly, a native of D. Tupaytsevo of Bolsheselskaya volost in 1896, look into the shop of merchant I. A. Kapranov and the tavern of merchant Subbotin, admire a real work of art – the house of a wealthy peasant Bagrov.

photo: Наталия МакароваАрхив сайта Центр развития и сохранения культуры Большесельского муниципального района
Большесельский историко-художественный музейЯрославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 25The museum's expositions are devoted to the history of the Yukhotsky region, the culture and life of the village, as well as its famous natives (poet I.Z. Surikov, stratonaut I.D. Usyskin, actress P.I. Kovaleva-Zhemchugova, etc.). Its collection contains about 3,600 items. The most valuable exhibits are furniture and complete sets of clothes from the 19th century.

waypoints

  • 1. Bolsheselsky Historical and Art Museum

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 25
    • 30 min
    Built in 1890, it is the subject of protection of a cultural heritage site of local importance. Currently, the building houses a children's music school on the ground floor, and a historical and art museum on the second floor.
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaarchive of the institution

    The sightseeing tour of the village symbolically begins from the building where the Museum of local lore is located

  • 2. "Merchant's shop". An architectural monument of the late nineteenth century.

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 23
    • 5 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    "Merchant's shop". An architectural monument of the late nineteenth century. Now the building is privately owned and houses a pharmacy. 

  • 3. Administration of Bolsheselsky rural settlement

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 21
    • 5 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    The Glogzonov House is a cultural heritage site built in 1874. The former tavern of the merchant Subbotin. The merchants of the Sabbath did not live in a Large Village, but on the second floor they kept an inn where they sold edibles and dishes, on the first floor there was a shop.

  • 4. Konstantin Ivanovich Bogrov's House

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 22
    • 5 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    Konstantin Ivanovich Bogrov's house is an architectural monument. At the moment, the house is not residential, it is in disrepair, but it has not lost its beauty

  • 5. I.Z. Surikov Children's Library

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 4
    • 10 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    The wooden carved house of merchant Bagrov is the hallmark of a Large Village and an object of cultural heritage. It now houses a children's library and the editorial office of a local newspaper.

  • 6. District Court

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Челюскинцев, д. 10
    • 5 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    The cultural monument of the 19th century was built of red brick, in the manufacture of which its own clay was widely used. On the territory of the district there was a factory of Count Sheremetev, where bricks with the trademark ZGSH were produced.

  • 7. Merchant Bagrov's trading shop

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Набережная, стр. 2а
    • 5 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    The building was originally built as a store and today it houses a retail outlet

  • 8. Shopping Malls

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Советская, д. 6
    • 5 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    The shopping malls were built by decree of Count Sheremetev, and are an architectural monument of the 19th century. In the middle of the 19th century. Bolshoe Selo was the largest shopping center in Yaroslavl province.

  • 9. Peter and Paul Church Ensemble

    • Ярославская обл., Большесельский р-н., с. Большое Село, ул. Мира, зд. 4
    • 10 min
    photo: Alyona Komrakovaphoto from the institution's archive

    The Church of Peter and Paul is located in the center of a Large Village, on a hill. It was built in 1760 on the left bank of the Yukhot River on the site of the wooden church of Zosima and Savvati Solovetsky on the initiative of the local village elder Polunin. The church is functioning.

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