Abstract

Purpose: Identification and systematization of historical residential buildings in Astrakhan, built before 1917.Design/methodology/approach: The comprehensive analysis of historical residential buildings in Astrakhan and systematization of their characteristic elements. Description of the city in the 19th century, notes by local and art historians and architects, comparative analysis of houses in other regional centers.Research findings: Historical residential buildings in Astrakhan are built under the influence of natural and climatic factors, European and Asian architectural traditions, economic and logistical capabilities of customers.Practical implications: Historical houses preserve the historic urban environment in order to develop the tourist potential of the Astrakhan region.Originality/value: For the first time, a systematized list of historical residential architecture in Astrakhan is compiled with the indication of formative factors.

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