The article examines the unique environment of the historical district of Parusinka in Ivangorod, which has been formed over more than two hundred years. The typology of the architectural and spatial environment has been determined based on a comprehensive analysis; each type of environment has its own unique potential and specific problems. The study highlights the need for an individual and fragmented approach to the revitalization of each territorial unit in order to preserve the "spirit of the place" and comprehensively optimize the district of the border city.

Keywords: Ivangorod, Narva Manufactory, historical environment, architectural and spatial environment, urban environment optimization, reconstruction, place identity