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Photo The Church of the Nativity of Christ in Yaroslavl

Church of the Nativity The Church of the Nativity of Christ is a snow-white beauty of the 17th century - the "golden" century …

Photo The highest temples of St. Petersburg

Peter and Paul Cathedral - 122 meters It was built in 1712-1733 by Domenico Trezzini. Before the construction of the city TV towe …

Photo Beautiful Nizhny Novgorod

Despite its small size, Nizhny Novgorod is known far beyond Russia. Going to visit the city, it is better to book a hotel in the c …

Photo Demidov dynasty - legendary Ural breeders (excursion to Nevyansk)

The history of the Tula-Ural dynasty of the Demidovs developed in the best traditions of the adventure novel. They started from Tu …

Photo Individual tours.

As a guide and traveler with great experience, I recommend to look at individual tours. In order not to turn out like the guys in …

Photo Soldier city

My city! You are great and glorious! Human love is boundless for you.On the globe of the earth you are, I am sure, the chief.In hi …

Photo Throwing knives in simple words

And you know that the art of throwing knives from an exciting children's game into "scissors" turned into a sports discipline in 1 …

Photo Taganai first-hand

Taganai first-hand Taganay National Park is one of the most popular in the Urals among tourists. Very beautifully sings about Tag …

Photo A few words about Kazan toponymy

How do I get to the library? At 2:00 a.m. In Kazan... Kirov Street and Kirov Dam are not the same thing. Previously, Moscow Street …

Photo About me and my Pskov

I'm a native Pskov. Which, by the way, I'm very proud of. Tourists often ask, “Where are you from?” Where did you go? What do you …

Photo Kolomna Posad

Many guests of Kolomna after visiting the ancient Kremlin wonder: what else can you see in Kolomna? Is it just monasteries and the …

Photo Damascus and Bulat - what is the difference?

Damascus and Bulat - what is the difference? Zlatoust is one of the oldest cities in the Southern Urals, founded in 1754 as an ir …

Photo House of experts

Every Pskovic has been to this house at least once. Maybe when you were a kid after school, you ran over here for the best pizza i …

Photo Selection of Pskov hotels

A good hotel is the key to a successful holiday. I love traveling, so I made a selection of hotels only from those options in whic …

Photo Schedule of excursions to Sochi for the New Year holidays 2021

Excursions are held in a small group of up to 9 people. 31.01.2020 10:00 Walking sightseeing tour of Sochi, 750 rubles / person. …

Photo Transport information:

1.The guide behind the wheel from 1-4 tourists LADA Vesta Class Sedan Multimedia Comfort stylish, fast, bright in the maximum conf …

Photo What does my country smell like?

What does my country smell like? Let me share. In a time of globalization, centralization, blurring of borders and impersonalizat …

Photo Kazan bypass

Kazan, my favorite Peter and Paul Church, 1723-26 I don’t remember who, it seems, Dobrolyubov (or Belinsky?) said about it “What a …

Photo Magnitogorsk through

Magnitogorsk may surprise. The first shock is the Church of St. Nicholas. Built in November 1945, it is said that the initiator w …

Photo "The Siberian Couple"

Retired ensign Grigory Lupolov, originally from the Little Russian nobles, served earlier in the hussars, participated in campaign …

Photo Magnitogorsk through. The rear to the front monument.

Magnitogorsk. Monument to the Front. Monuments can delight, surprise, delight, amuse. The Magnitogorsk monument is amazing. I don …

Photo Sudogda (Vladimir region) - Vladimir (Vladimir region)

Bogolyubovo is a suburb of Vladimir and one of its brightest attractions. Near Bogolyubovo there is another pearl of Vladimir - …

Photo Legends of the Copper Rider

The opening ceremony of the monument to Peter the Great, now known as the Copper Rider, took place on August 18, 1782. Today, this …

Photo So different Moscow

Moscow has always been shrouded in many myths. The main myth about Moscow says that this city is incredibly crowded, noisy and …

Photo Guardian of cultural heritage Yaroslavl. Part 2

It is better to continue acquaintance with the history of the city at the exposition “Ten Centuries of the History of Yaroslavl” i …

Photo About how to shoot a movie for the BBC in Kronstadt

Good afternoon, dear readers!In addition to working as a guide in St. Petersburg, sometimes there are very interesting meetings, y …

Photo Universal Temple

Good afternoon, dear friends! I would like to introduce you to a unique building near the city of Kazan. It can be reached as a 4 …

Photo Guardian of cultural heritage Yaroslavl. Part 1

Yaroslavl is an ancient cultural center of Russia. The historical, architectural and artistic wealth of the city attracted the att …

Photo Horse cemetery and pension stables in Tsarskoye Selo

The royal family loved animals, probably more than that. ordinary people of Russia. In the XIX century in Tsarskoye Selo on the o …

Photo Smolensk - the city of great glory

One of the most beautiful cities in Russia and probably the whole world is Smolensk, our city has the greatest potential for touri …

Photo What's a guide for?

"Why do I need a guide? I will look on the Internet! – a simple or advanced citizen will say and go on a trip to explore new terri …

Photo Our trip to Tyumen

I want to tell you about our trip to Tyumen and Pokrovskoye (Rasputin Museum). We are a group of American and Russian tourists. T …

Photo Assumption Cathedral - Smolensk region

The main and most majestic attraction of Smolensk is the Holy Cathedral of the Assumption, which is located on the highest place o …

Photo How Peter Telushkin saved an angel on the spire of Peter and Paul Cathedral.

In 1830, a native of the Molog region, roofer Peter Telushkin single-handedly corrected the cross and repaired the wings of the gu …

Photo Big Eagle Cup

In 1718, Peter I established assemblies – free assemblies for nobles. Women were also required to participate. Here you could meet …

Photo Abrahamic Monastery

History. Architecture. LegacyMany Smolyans are well aware of the site of the Fortress Wall, which is located from the Eastern part …

Photo Monument to the janitor

The janitor appeared on Ostrovsky Square near the Alexandrinsky Theatre in 2007. The granite figure by sculptor Jan Neumann and ar …

Photo Horns and hooves under a degree

Often the behavior of a drunken person is compared with the habits of an innocent animal. But residents of St. Petersburg 100 year …

Photo Bronze Deer

Sculpture, deer, trophyIn Smolensk, there is one very interesting monument (sculpture) - this is "Deer" on Blogna. As long as he w …

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