Monument of the epoch of the avant-garde - home-commune in Ufa will return to its historical appearance

the Famous house-commune on Lenin street in Ufa will be restored. It is a classic monument to the era of the avant — vertical stained glass Windows, a projecting rectangular cornice and balconies with teeth at the bottom.

the communal House was a new type of Soviet housing in the 30-ies of the last century. The main principle of life rights of social life. It was assumed that sleep will be of the room-cell, and all the awake people have to spend together. However, later agreed in the opinion that small apartment more comfortable for living.

Professor, Department of architecture, Ufa oil technical University Konstantin Donguz explains: “In the commune should be the public dining room, facilities for children, groups for adolescents. The public life of the Soviet people must take place not in homes, but in this element”.

This structure became the city’s first multi-storey house, and later the first gasified. Nearly 100 years later the house is still live. Now it’s an ordinary apartment, but the Park has retained its social orientation. With it and begin restoration.

As reported by the GTRK “Bashkortostan”, in an area of 380 square meters in the first place try to recreate the architectural appearance. Already opened the trim elements of the time. However, for approval of the restoration project it is necessary to conduct a number of studies, including archival and bibliographic records.

And already the end of 2020, the legendary home of the communes should return to its historical appearance.

Text: GTRK “Bashkortostan”