Castle Sheremetyeva

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Objective To learn and to talk about one of the attractions

Objective

To learn and to talk about one of the attractions

of the Republic of Mari El is the Castle Sheremetyeva
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History The castle is located in the village Yurino. In the

History

The castle is located in the village Yurino. In the past,

the village Yurino was called Arkhangelsk. History has not kept the date of creation Yurino.
  Since the 17th century the village passed from one ruler to another, because
nobody wanted to live in the
small village. Finally in 1812 the
village Yurino bought Vasily
Sergeyevich Sheremet'ev.
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The construction of the stone castle was started in 1874 by

The construction of the stone castle was started in 1874

by Vasily Petrovich Sheremetyev, who was the grandson of Vasily Sergeyevich. Castle was built three generations Sheremetievs. Seven architects joined Gothic,
Baroque and oriental style.
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Around the castle were ever green pine and Russian birches, farm

Around the castle were ever green pine and Russian birches,

farm buildings, a park, fruit garden, a greenhouse, an aviary for wild animals, artificial ponds and others.
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In our time the castle remained marble columns, bars on the

In our time the castle remained
marble columns, bars

on the
windows made of ceramics,
mosaic stained glass and many
other unique design elements
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Architectural proud of that time was the glass dome of the

Architectural proud of that time
was the glass dome of

the winter
garden, where there were the royal
palm and a variety of unusual
flowers that were brought
from different parts of the
world.
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Luxury interior decoration of the castle and the scope of landscaping

Luxury interior decoration of the castle and the scope of

landscaping homestead Sheremetev impressive so far. Guests can enjoy all year round to stay in the hotel, which is located inside the building, feeling the spirit of the nineteenth century in the palace rooms with historical décor.
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The legend According to legend, a ghost is wandering the halls

The legend

According to legend, a ghost is wandering the halls

in the form of the land girl Palasha. Graf Sheremetyev disposed the personal lives of their serfs. Often liked master woman was taken straight from a wedding in his estate. Palasha denied the right to barin the wedding night and hit him on the head with a candlestick. Palasha was buried alive for it in the basement of the castle. Local guides say that the human remains were indeed found during the reconstruction of the basement.