Sumovsky Estate: Main Building

Monument of local significance

Historical references:

Built in 1895 for sugar manufacturer Mykhailo Sukhanov. The two-storey brick house, combining Palladian symmetry with Neo-Baroque décor, features deep risalits, balconies, and ornate stucco details. Since 1991, it has housed the Institute of Applied Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Damage:

As a result of a blast wave from a missile strike:

  • The roof covering was damaged and partially missing
  • Structural elements of the roof were affected
  • Cracks appeared on the walls
  • Windows and doors were shattered
  • Decorative finishes and façade ornamentation were damaged or destroyed
  • Interior decorative elements and finishes were also damaged or destroyed

Restoration Progress:

No measures have been taken

Location:

Sumy, Sumy region