Vitoslavlitsy
Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture Vitoslavlitsy is a unique village four kilometers south of Veliky Novgorod that looks like an illustration to Russian folk tales. Nobody lives here, but…
Continue readingVitoslavlitsy Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture Vitoslavlitsy is a unique village four kilometers south of Veliky Novgorod that looks like an illustration to Russian folk tales. Nobody lives here, but…
Continue readingAgoy settlement Agoy is a resort village on the Black Sea coast, part of the recreational zone of the city of Tuapse. In translation from Adyghe language the name “Agoy”…
Continue readingResurrection Belogorsky Belogorsky Monastery Voskresensky Belogorsky Monastery is a cave monastery of the Rossoshanskaya and Ostrogozhskaya Eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church, located near the farm Kirpichi in Voronezh Oblast….
Continue readingAnnunciation Cathedral of Voronezh Voronezh’s Annunciation Cathedral is a beautiful Orthodox church of the city, which has become a real decoration of its historical center. The Annunciation Cathedral is one…
Continue readingBogdinsko-Baskunchak Reserve Bogdinsko-Baskunchaksky Reserve is a natural area 50 km east of the Akhtuba River, created to preserve intact semi-desert areas of the Astrakhan Oblast. The reserve is located in…
Continue readingAstrakhan Kremlin Astrakhan Kremlin is a complex of defense structures originally erected in the late 16th – early 17th century in the Volga Delta, in the historical center of modern…
Continue readingBogoyavlensko-Anastasiin Monastery in Kostroma Bogoyavlensko-Anastasiin Monastery is a female (formerly, until 1847 – male) monastery located in Kostroma on Simanovsky (Bogoyavlenskaya) Street. The Bogoyavlensky Cathedral houses the Theodorovskaya Icon of…
Continue readingАркаим Arkaim is a unique archaeological monument, interesting not only to a narrow circle of specialists, but also to numerous tourists. This fortified settlement, dating back to the Bronze Age…
Continue readingNovotorzhsky Borisoglebsky Monastery Boris and Gleb Monastery in Torzhok is a large male Orthodox monastery in the Tver region, considered one of the oldest in Russia. The picturesque monastery complex…
Continue readingValdai Iversky Iveron Bogoroditsky Svyatoozersky Monastery Valdai Iversky Iversky Bogoroditsky Svyatoozersky Monastery is one of the three Orthodox monasteries built during the church schism, under the patronage of Patriarch Nikon….
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