Moscow·Museums·Modern reconstruction of a 17th-century palace

Wooden Palace of Tsar Alexei

Wooden Palace of Tsar Alexei
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Timber towers, porches and reconstructed museum interiors.

The story of this place

The original 17th-century timber palace did not survive.

Today’s complex in southern Kolomenskoye reconstructs its appearance from documents and drawings.

Look a little closer

  • Timber towers, porches and reconstructed museum interiors.

Find your way

55.658688, 37.658913

The pin marks the place. Check its website for the precise entrance and access route.

Sources and verification

Sources reviewed: 8 November 2026. Before travelling, check opening hours, tickets and access on the official website.

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KolomenskoyeTsaritsynoAbramtsevo Museum-ReserveKolomna Kremlin