Island of Tears
Island of Tears (Island of Courage and Sorrow) Island of Tears is a memorial in Minsk, which is dedicated to Belarusian soldiers who fell in Afghanistan in 1979-1989. More than…
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Buzludzha
Buzludzha Buzludzha is a dilapidated memorial on one of the peaks of the Balkan Mountains, dedicated to the military confrontation between Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire and the birth of…
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Akhunovo village Akhunovo is a Bashkir village located 25 km from the district center Uchaly and is famous among tourists and scientists for its unique megalithic complex. Akhunovo is often…
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Fedoskino village The village of Fedoskino is widely known in Russia and abroad as the birthplace of Fedoskino lacquer miniatures. Nowadays a little more than 200 people live here. The…
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Verbilki settlement Verbilki is an urban-type settlement located in Taldomsky District of Moscow Oblast, 90 km north of Moscow, on the Dubna River. The population of Verbiloki is about 7…
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Pushkin Mountains Pushkinskie Gory is a picturesque village in the west of the Pskov region, 112 km away from the regional center. Since recently, the urban settlement has been called…
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Livadia Palace Livadia Palace is located on the shore of the Black Sea in the village of Livadia, three kilometers from Yalta. The magnificent architectural ensemble, built as a southern…
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Petroglyphs of Karelia (Onega petroglyphs) Petroglyphs of Karelia are ancient rock paintings carved on flat stones on the eastern shore of Lake Onega. The stone images are of great scientific…
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Republic of Bashkortostan The Republic of Bashkortostan is Russia’s leading oil-producing region, an agricultural and industrial center with a concentration of chemical and machine-building industries. Bashkortostan is traditionally famous for…
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