Mariinsky Palace
Mariinsky Palace The Mariinsky Palace (St. Isaac’s Square, 6) was a wedding gift from Emperor Nicholas I to his eldest daughter Maria for her marriage to Duke Maximilian of Leuchtenberg,…
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Massandra Palace
Massandra Palace Massandra Palace is a late 19th century architectural monument located in the Crimea, in the vicinity of Yalta. Not as majestic as Livadia or Vorontsovsky, the palace of…
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St. Michael the Archangel Monastery St. Michael the Archangel Monastery is located in the center of Yuriev-Polsky in the ring of ancient earth ramparts of the XII century. The monastery…
Continue readingThe place of Lermontov’s duel
Place of Lermontov’s duel The place of Lermontov’s duel is a clearing marked by an obelisk on the northwestern slope of Mount Mashuk. Here on July 15, 1841 there was…
Continue readingLadoga Skerries
Ladoga Skerries Ladoga Skerries is a unique nature reserve located in Karelia, in the northern and northwestern part of Lake Ladoga, and consists of 650 rocky islands of various sizes….
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Криница Krinitsa is a resort village on the Black Sea coast, 43 km from Gelendzhik, positioned by guidebooks as an ideal place for a quiet, measured and, most importantly, inexpensive…
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Кудепста Kudepsta is a popular resort microdistrict of Greater Sochi, which is located south of Khosta, in the place where the Kudepsta River flows into the Black Sea. The resort…
Continue readingPuppet theater in Petrozavodsk
Puppet theater in Petrozavodsk The Puppet Theater in Petrozavodsk has been delighting guests and residents of the city with its productions for almost a century. During this time, the cultural…
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Lapland Reserve Laplandsky Reserve is located in the west of the Kola Peninsula, on the shores of Lake Imandra. Here, in the Monchetundra and Chunatundra mountain ranges, one of the…
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Summer Palace of Peter the Great Peter the Great’s Summer Palace was built in 1714 by Peter the Great’s architects Trezzini and Schlüter. A small two-story, rather modest building, made…
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