Kachanivka

It stands on the bank of the Smosh River near the village of Petrushivka in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine.

The Kachanivka residence was erected in the 1770s to Neoclassical designs by Karl Blank.

The church, orangery, aviary, water tower and several other buildings date from the 19th century.

[1] Although the Soviets nationalized the palace for use as a penal colony and tuberculosis hospital, the manor, including the extensive English park and several subsidiary outbuildings, is exceptionally well preserved.

[1] It has been designated a national cultural preserve since 1982 and was selected as one of the Seven Wondrous Castles and Palaces of Ukraine.