Ipatiev House

Ipatiev House was a house in Yekaterinburg where the abdicated Emperor Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918, reigned 1894–1917), all his immediate family, and other members of his household were murderedEncyclopædia Britannica, Macropaedia 1983, Volume 13, page 70 in July 1918 following the Bolshevik Revolution. 

In the 1880s, Ivan Redikortsev, an official involved in the mining business, built a two-story house. The length of the facade was 31 metres. 1908, the house was bought by Nikolai Nikolayevich Ipatiev, a military engineer, who turned the ground floor into his office.

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