Estate of M. A. Pavlova is one of the attractions of the city of Shuya. The architectural appearance of this estate was formed in the late 19th century when factory owner Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov. Then built the main house, a fence with witness marks and gate, South wing, stables, buildings services. It is the largest and richest estate among Shuya estates of the time, which is an architectural complex, having developed the spatial composition, combining buildings of different styles.

The main house is a two — storey building with mezzanine and basement, which is an example of a rare for the province of Palace type building. Well preserved interior of the house. It is a combination of classical elements with Renaissance-Baroque forms. Of great interest from an artistic point of view: the Central three-flight staircase, balusters and steps hewn out of grey marble, decorated with floor lamps in the form of marble columns of the ionic order, surmounted by vases of bronze and statues of the nymphs, made of grey marble; the "great hall" with the ceiling, richly decorated vegetable stucco ornament, fireplace, bronze mnogonozhkovye chandeliers and mirrors.

The founder of the genus Pauline was Dmitry Ilyich Pavlov, from the village of Sedelniy Nerekhta district (Kostroma), carpentry contractor artel. His son Alexei was founded weaving a distributing office, and his son Alexander – Pistsovo cotton weaving factory. The most famous representative of this genus was Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov. He founded in 1883. Cotton, setcapacity and weaver and the factory and began to wield enormous capital, which has steadily increased, thanks to the constant improvement of the quality of the factory products.

Mikhail Alexeevich Pavlov was a merchant and manufacturer. It became widely known, due to its charitable activities. On own they opened almshouses for the poor, funds have been allocated for the construction of the temple, he took care of artists. For good deeds Pavlov received the title of Honorary citizen Shui.

Also Pavlov held the rank of Advisor of manufactures, was awarded the order of St. Anne, St. Stanislaus, St. Vladimir, diploma of the Holy Synod. Pavlov M. A. he was also the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the women's and men's gymnasium Shui, the warden of the resurrection Cathedral, in the gymnasium at his expense was built St. Nicholas Church gymnasium. They were established scholarships for the most outstanding academically, but low-income students.

Today the manor Pavlova is a cultural center "Pavlovsky". It hosts cultural and fundraisers, receptions of delegations, the evening of Russian romance, organizes youth programs, children's events, family programs, evenings of chamber music, mass theatrical performances, programs for seniors, concerts by famous artists of the Ivanovo region.

Every visitor of the estate, thanks to the beauty and elegance preserved interior, it may be in the era of the 19th century.