Velyka Moskovsʹka

The architecture of the building is extraordinary, captivating at first sight. The hotel is located next to the city garden, a monument to Utesov, Der.. Read more »ibasovskaya street.

It is a pity that they will never finish it!

Beautiful architecture. The building was recently restored, renovated. They say the investor is now abroad. Unfortunately, the building, although it .. Read more »is listed as a hotel, has actually been empty for several years. And when it will be opened is not clear.

It looks unoccupied and not completed. Facade finishing got some minor defects and need repair.

Beautiful facade, but the impression of a deserted building

Dementiev & Co. bought the dilapidated house of Haas on Deribasovskaya and invited the architect Lev Vladek. Instead of the planned office, the hotel .. Read more »was equipped, where on the ground floor, besides their office, there were tea shops, lamps, a haberdashery and a Tatar restaurant. As a result, in 1905 a luxurious five-story building in the style of "modern" appeared. Sculptors T. Fishel and S. Milman made spectacular stucco. After this, a story about the "house with faces" appeared. The hotel had the first lift machine in the city (elevator), bathtubs in the rooms, electric lighting and steam heating. In the Soviet period, on the ground floor there was a confectionery manasin and the Chronicle documentary cinema. And now we have reached our century: the reconstruction has been carried out since 2010. From the original building there were only external walls, but what! The facade of the updated architecture masterpiece is flawless. True, some Odessa citizens criticize the new look of the hotel because of its color, and there are indignations about the silver built attic, because two extra floors have been added to it. Yes, in the modern attic are not used, and the color can be considered unique and unusual. As a result: on the central street of Odessa, a masterpiece of architecture and a tourist object has been preserved and not only!

The hotel building is one of the two best sights of Deribasovskaya Street, along with the Mendeleevich Passage. Hotel "Great Moscow" (1904) was destro.. Read more »yed in the flames of the revolution of 1917. Recently, the building was restored, restoring 21,000 elements of the decor according to the original drawings of architect Lev Vlodek, found in Vienna. Do not be too lazy to walk around the house forever, the wealth of decoration is truly impressive.

Build to be closed.