Military theme in the cultural landscape of Khabarovsk. 1864-2025

The article presents the interim results of the study conducted within the framework of the grant of the Russian Science Foundation on "Military Theme in the Architectural and Spatial Development of the Far East". The influence of the Military Department on the formation of the urban development structure of Khabarovsk (1864-1914) is considered; Three different layers are identified in the architecture of the military and security agencies that determined the appearance of the city’s historical central area. The main part of the article is devoted to the Khabarovsk "Framework of Memory", filled with memorial objects and spaces. A conclusion is made about the importance of the historical patriotic context formed as a result of the combined manifestation of the military theme on urban planning, architectural and symbolic levels.