Birth house of Anton Chekhov

The birthplace of Anton Chekhov is a historic house in , Russia, where the writer Anton Chekhov was born. It is now a writer's house museum. In 1916, the Taganrog City Council supported the initiative of the Chekhov Circle and acquired the house and grounds on Chekhov Street 69 to conserve the house of Anton Chekhov.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic house in Taganrog, Russia
  • Also known as: “birth house of Anton Chekhov”, “birthplace of Anton Chekhov”, and “Birthplace of Anton Chekhov”
  • Address: улица Чехова 69, Таганрог, 347900

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Taganrog Museum of Art and Alferaki Palace.

Museum
was officially inaugurated… is situated 370 metres north of Birth house of Anton Chekhov.

Museum
Photo: Fargoh, CC0.
is a museum in , Russia… is situated 770 metres north of Birth house of Anton Chekhov.

Museum
is a museum reserve… is situated 540 metres northwest of Birth house of Anton Chekhov.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taganrog and Petrushino.

Photo: Mark Antokolsky, Public domain.
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Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Birth house of Anton Chekhov.

Village
is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Birth house of Anton Chekhov.

Birth house of Anton Chekhov

Latitude
47.20695° or 47° 12′ 25″ north
Longitude
38.93136° or 38° 55′ 53″ east
Established
1950
Levels
2
Open location code
8GVW6W4J+QG
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Birth house of Anton Chekhov” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Չեխովի տնակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Anton Çexovun evi”
  • Bashkir: “Чехов йорто”
  • Belarusian: “Дамок Чэхава”
  • Belarusian: “Домік Чэхава”
  • Estonian: “Tšehhovi sünnikodu”
  • French: “maison natale de Tchekhov”
  • French: “Maison natale de Tchekhov”
  • Georgian: “ჩეხოვის პატარა სახლი”
  • German: “Anton-Tschechow-Geburtshaus”
  • German: “Tschechow-Haus”
  • Greek: “Γενέθλιος οικία του Αντόν Τσέχωφ”
  • Hungarian: “Anton Csehov szülőháza”
  • Macedonian: “Родна куќа на Антон Чехов”
  • Polish: “Dom Czechowa”
  • Russian: “Домик Чехова”
  • Slovenian: “Rojstna hiša Antona Čehova”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок Чехова”
  • Ukrainian: “Будиночок Чехова”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Таганрогский авиационный колледж им. В. М. Петлякова and Дезинфекционная станция.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: А.П. Чехов and Taganrog Souvenirs.

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