Small and Historic Towns of Siberia: Olyokminsk

• Main Author: Kradin, Nikolai
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences 2019
• Subjects: Spasskaya Church; stone fence; skoptsy; development; Lena River; window surrounds and decoration; trading barns; Spassky Cathedral; Спасская церковь; каменный собор; скопцы; застройка; река Лена; наличники и декор окон; торговые амбары; Спасский собор; Spasskaya; lena river; Siberia
• Online Access: https://www.projectbaikal.com/index.php/pb/article/view/1567; https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.62.1567

Basing on his study of archival and literature materials, as well as his field observations and photofixation, the author explores architecture of Olyokminsk, one of the first historic towns in Siberia. He analyzes the wooden architecture of the town, stone structures, decoration of residential buil...