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to build a new two story stone house. Neumann's house facade faced Moika, and the side to Nevsky Prospekt didn't even have windows. This shows that at the time, Nevsky didn't yet obtain its status of the main street in the Saint Petersburg. The house hosted the museum of wax figures - first in city,
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Soon after the new building was completed, entrepreneurs Wolf and Beranget opened the confectionery at the first floor. It quickly became very popular, especially for the chocolate eggs with relief scenes dedicated to the victories in the Russo-Turkish war. By the 1820s, a number of magazines and
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The confectionery was closed in the late 1840s. In 1877 F. Leiner open a restaurant in the Kotomin House. It was located at the second floor facing the Moika. And while confectionery was frequented by literati, Leiner's restaurant was popular in the theater circles. Its habitués included
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asked for a glass of water in the restaurant. "Sorry, we don't have boiled water" was the answer. Tchaikovsky replied - "Then bring the coolest raw water". He was served raw water, and left after single sip. In a few days the
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to build a palace in place of existing house, as if to compete with his former master. The new house was built in 1812 to 1815, and is mostly preserved in the same form today. The main facade featured a
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connecting the two parts of the ground floor. There were eight semi columns in the middle (which did not survive to present time), and a lodge with four columns at each side. At the top, the
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In 1858, a bookshop opened on the ground floor of Kotomin House. It became well known beyond the Saint Petersburg, and existed until 2001. Next to it, Pyotr Elisseeff, the founder of the
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newspapers in Saint Petersburg considered it the best confectioner's shop in the city, described as "temple of kickshaw and prodigality". In 1834, a Chinese cafe (
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although it only existed for one year. Several boutiques operated in Neumann house. In 1743, German merchant Johann Albrecht was selling tableware made from
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The first building at the modern location of Nevsky, 18 was constructed at the beginning of the 18th century. It was a small wooden house owned by
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some twenty years earlier. Perhaps a coincidence, but Kotomin has chosen to live right next to prince Kurakin's residence at the time -
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In 1978-1981 Kotomin House was reconstructed. The lodges with four columns (previously concealed in 1846) were restored. In 1983 the
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In 1807, merchant Konon Kotomin bought the land and the property. Kotomin raised to prosperity after being released from
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Saint Petersburg
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Wolf and Beranget Confectionery at Kotomin House. 1830s Lithograph
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from cholera, and rumors swung that the water was poisoned.
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Classicism
Nevsky Prospekt
Saint Petersburg
Russia
Coordinates
59°56′11″N 30°19′07″E / 59.936457°N 30.318586°E / 59.936457; 30.318586
Vasily Stasov
Russian
landmark
Nevsky Prospekt
Bolshaya Morskaya Street
Moika River
Saint Petersburg
Russia
Cornelius Cruys
Vice Admiral
Imperial Russian Navy
Russian Baltic Fleet
Peter the Great
Mikhail Zemtsov
serpentine stone
serfdom
Alexei Kurakin
Chicherin House
Vasily Stasov
Doric order
cornice
modillions
stucco

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