Shalakhovskoye Reservoir Shalakhovskoye Reservoir is a fish-rich artificial reservoir on the Tsna River, located in the Egorievsky District of the Moscow Region. The picturesque reservoir lies 116 meters above sea…
Continue readingShchudrovskaya tent Shchudrovskaya tent is a rare example of pre-Petrine civil architecture preserved in the central part of the city of Ivanovo. The one-story brick building was erected at the…
Continue readingFort “Emperor Alexander I” (Plague Fort) Plague Fort is one of the long-term structures that are part of the defense system of Kronstadt. Its second name is Fort “Emperor Alexander…
Continue readingYakutia (Sakha Republic) Yakutia (Sakha Republic) is the largest region of Russia, occupying one-fifth of the country’s territory and almost all of northeast Asia. It is one of the harshest…
Continue readingKhopersky State Reserve Khopyorsky Reserve is located in the Voronezh region. It was established on February 10, 1935. The total area of the protected area is 16,178 hectares. The reserve…
Continue readingGreat Tsaritsyn Palace Tsaritsyn Palace is the centerpiece of the Tsaritsyno palace and park ensemble. Built by Matvei Kazakov in 1786-1796 on the site of Vasily Bazhenov’s dismantled buildings, the…
Continue readingFort “Grand Duke Constantine” Fort “Grand Duke Constantine” is located in Kronstadt, a district of St. Petersburg, located on Kotlin Island, at a distance of 48 km from the city….
Continue readingTsar’s Mound The Tsar’s Mound in Kerch is a monument of architecture and history of the II half of the IV century B.C., which was the tomb of the king…
Continue readingCentral Naval Museum Central Naval Museum is the largest maritime museum in the world, which originated from a collection of ship models back in the Petrine period. At that time…
Continue readingTunguska Reserve Tunguska Reserve is located in the central part of the Central Siberian Plateau in the Evenki District of Krasnoyarsk Krai. It was established in 1995 and is part…
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