House Lizogub

The building was built on the territory of Chernigov Detinets in 1690. The house from 1687-1688 belonged to the Chernigov colonel Yakov Kondratyevich .. Read more »Lizogub, then to hetman Ivan Mazepa. At the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th century, there was the office of the Chernigov Cossack Regiment, after the 18th and beginning of the 20th century, an archive. Restored in 1954 and included in the architectural and historical reserve "Ancient Chernigov". In 1969 the house was restored again.

This building has several names. House of Chancellery, because in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. the office of the Chernigov Cossack regiment.. Read more » was located here. House of Lizogub, because in 1687-1698. it belonged to Colonel Lizogub. By the way, then it also belonged to Hetman Mazepa. The purpose of the building has changed many times, there was the Chernihiv City Hall, in the 18th and early 20th centuries - an archive. After restoration in 1954, the house was transferred to the National Historical and Architectural Reserve "Ancient Chernigov". The house is one of the few examples of residential architecture in Ukraine at the end of the 17th century, the architectural style is Ukrainian Baroque. The masterful use of bricks is a characteristic feature of the architecture of the Left Bank of the 17th-18th centuries. Only an external inspection of the building is possible, inside there are some services of the reserve.

Nice place, but needs a little restoration

It is a pity that it is not possible to go to the middle.

Great, beautiful place.

Historical monument of Chernihiv with an interesting legend.

It was closed, but the architecture is beautiful from the outside

Not opened.