Architecture

Dmitry Chichagov

1835–1894Local figure

Dmitry Chichagov

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    Moscow City Hall

    The former governor-general's palace projected into the new line planned for widened Tverskaya. Rather than demolish it, Soviet engineers moved the roughly 20,000-ton building 13.65 meters backward while preserving the archive stored in its basement; its later upper floors disguise the traveling eighteenth-century core.

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Nizhny Novgorod
Imperial Railway Pavilion — He designed the richly decorated railway pavilion completed in 1894.

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