St. Petersburg Mint
St. Petersburg Goznak Mint St. Petersburg Mint is the oldest in Russia and one of the world’s largest enterprises for minting various coins, including precious metal and jubilee coins. In…
Continue readingSt. Petersburg Goznak Mint St. Petersburg Mint is the oldest in Russia and one of the world’s largest enterprises for minting various coins, including precious metal and jubilee coins. In…
Continue readingSmolensk Fortress Wall Smolensk Fortress is one of the most important defense structures of Russia. The federal monument of architecture is located on the picturesque bank of the Dnieper River….
Continue readingSmolensk Cathedral of Belgorod Smolensk Cathedral of Belgorod was built in 1703. According to legend, the erection of the Orthodox church began in honor of the sign received from the…
Continue readingRurikovo Gorodishche Rurikovo Gorodishche is an archaeological monument of the IX century, located in Veliky Novgorod, namely – 2 km south of the city center, at the source of the…
Continue readingChurch of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God The Church of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in St….
Continue readingRostokinsky Aqueduct Rostokinsky Aqueduct, erected in the late 18th century, crosses the floodplain of the Yauza River near VDNKh. The restored engineering structure turned into a pedestrian bridge has become…
Continue readingSt. Tikhonovsky Transfiguration Eparchial Monastery St. Tikhonovsky Transfiguration Monastery is an active Orthodox women’s monastery in Lipetsk Oblast, located near the town of Zadonsk. In the second half of the…
Continue readingCathedral of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Dormition Cathedral) Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk is a unique structure with a rich history. This is a truly praying temple, because…
Continue readingCathedral in the name of Alexander Nevsky Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Petrozavodsk is a picturesque temple that has the status of a cathedral and a monument of architecture of the…
Continue readingPriory Palace in Gatchina Priory Palace is located in Gatchina, on the shore of the Black Lake. The castle was built from June 15, 1798 to August 22, 1799 by…
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