History of Northern river station The history of the Northern river station begins during the reign of Peter I. In 1722, he commissioned to develop a project for creating a…
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The Great Bolgar in Tatarstan: “Northern Mecca” on the banks of the Volga
This place has a special significance for the history of Tatarstan. The city of Bolgar was once the largest and richest settlement in the region, but due to numerous destructive…
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Estate of Polivanovo
Estate of Polivanovo. The master’s house in the lime park In the village of Polivanovo, Podolsk district, there is an old manor complex – a manor house, the Annunciation Church,…
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VDNKh (Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy) in Moscow
People come here to walk, have fun, see the best examples of Soviet architecture of different styles. Here you can look at dolphins in the Moskvarium, fly the Buran rocket…
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St George Church in Prominent – the central temple of the city
The town of Vidnoe, Leninsky District, Moscow Region, is located 5 km from the Moscow Ring Road, among picturesque forests and water bodies. The first mention of settlements dates back…
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Popovka village in Crimea: resort suburb of Evpatoria
Back in the 80s of the twentieth century, the local coast was almost wild: endless salt marshes, small salt lakes where many rare birds nested, and, of course, many kilometers…
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