The houses and townhouses of the “Tsarskaya Tropa” (“Czar’s Trail”) complex are being built in the village of Gaspra in Crimea – to the west and east of the palaces of the former grand-ducal residence “Ai-Todor”.
One of the main challenges for the architects at KPLN, who developed the project, was to respond appropriately to this significant neighboring heritage.
Written by: Anton Mizonov. Overview:
Architect: Sergey Nikeshkin Firm: KPLN http://www.kpln.ru/
The site chosen by the developer for this high-end residential complex places a special responsibility on the architects: before becoming the Rosa Luxemburg Children’s Health Resort in Soviet time, it belonged to the Russian imperial family.
Author's summary: Exploring the Tsarskaya Tropa project.