Russian Knight Fortress Sold for 18M Baht After Dream Project Fails

Khaosod•International•10d ago

Reader Briefing

A Russian businessman's ambitious dream to create a knightly kingdom has dissolved, with his fortress property ultimately sold for a fraction of its potential.

•A vast fortress-style mansion in Russia, originally intended to be an 'knight's kingdom' with jousting events, has been sold for 18 million Baht.
•The property is located in Peschery, Russia, spans approximately 1,100 square meters on 7.5 rai of land, and features medieval-like architecture.
•The owner, Vladimir Galaganov, first listed the property for sale online in 2021 (2021).

Overview

•Vladimir Galaganov first listed the fortress property for sale online in 2021.
•Vladimir Galaganov is selling the property due to personal reasons.
•The fortress property was sold for 40 million rubles, equivalent to approximately 18 million Baht.
•The fortress, designed like a medieval castle with high walls and towers, was put up for sale.
•The owner's initial dream was to create a 'personal castle' and host Cossack and knightly events.
•The knight's kingdom project failed to reach its original goals.
•The new owner can develop the property into a hotel, tourist camp, or relaxation center.

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Key Entities

Person

Vladimir Galaganov(วลาดิเมียร์ กาลากานอฟ)

A Russian businessman and real estate developer who conceived the 'knight's kingdom' project.

Place

Russia(รัสเซีย)ℹ️

The country where the fortress property is located and was listed for initial sale.

Peschery Village(หมู่บ้านเปสโควัตกา)

The specific village in Russia where the fortress property is situated.

Don River(แม่น้ำดอน)ℹ️

The river along whose bank the fortress property is located.

Timeline

2021

The year Vladimir Galaganov first listed the property for sale online.