The House of Architect Mykola Golovan
House of Nicholas Golovan - a pearl of Lutsk. At first glance it may seem that the home for more than 100 years, however - it is a modern creation, on which the sculptor and continues to work today. The author of this masterpiece - a modern sculptor Nikolai Golovanov, and Volyn architect Rostislav Metelnitsky. The house is located on the banks of the river Styr, in the territory of Historical and Cultural Reserve "Old Lutsk."
Many sculptures that adorn the building, executed in a variety of styles. There are presented both Gothic and Baroque as well as antique. All these combinations are a perfect example of eclecticism. Just complex includes about 500 sculptures. This variety of mythical characters, religious subjects, sculptures of animals and people. One of the walls of the house is decorated with bas-relief of all family members of the sculptor. Near the gate are figures of Our Lady and Child with St. Peter and Paul. Guest house at the entrance greets baby with a book in his hands. Also located here smithy, Italian courtyard. Not only affects the appearance of the house, but his interiors.
Features of the house of the sculptor is that tours are offered by the owner. If you are lucky enough to find him at home, he will hold an exciting tour around the house and yard, and tells many interesting stories associated with this amazing creature Volyn.