Richard Castle

in #photo6 years ago

This is the name of the house number 15 on Andreevskiy descent in Kiev - a monument of architecture of the XIX century, built in the style of British Gothic. Named after King Richard of the Lionheart, the hero of the novel by Walter Scott "Ivanhoe". The house in the form of an ancient castle is set on the difficult terrain of the Vozdyhalnitsa mountain just below the St. Andrew's Church. Monumental facades are decorated with architectural elements of castle constructions - various towers, spiers, dentate wall tops, etc.
The author of the project is unknown.17060_640.jpg

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The current owner of the castle is the American Yuri Chopivsky. He bought the building back in the 90's for a million dollars

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