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Suyumbike Tower

From the series “Falling towers and buildings”
The amazing Söyembikä Tower is located in Kazan. Its tilt is also visually noticeable. The exact date of construction of this tower is unknown. Most historians believe that it was built at the turn of the 17th-18th centuries. Recent archaeological research has shown that the very first building was built in this place in the middle of the 16th century. The tower is located on the territory of the Kazan Kremlin. Initially, it served as a watchtower.

The foundation for it was constructed based on oak piles. The main building material for the construction of the tower was brick and lime mortar. The tower is 58 meters high. Its tilt from the vertical is 1.98 meters. Experts do not consider such a significant indicator critical, even though it can frighten many uninformed people. No work … Read all

Tsarskoye Selo

From the series “Rococo Architecture – Famous Monuments”
The unique palace-and-park ensemble of Tsarskoe Selo is also a striking architectural monument. It is designed in the Rococo style. The very first palace and other buildings were built in the 18th century. The formation of a large-scale architectural ensemble lasted for several decades. This luxurious palace was once a country Royal residence. It became state property after the 1917 revolution. It began to function as a museum at this time.

Catherine Park is an important part of the palace-and-park ensemble. Its area is 107 hectares. This magnificent garden was named in honor of Empress Catherine I. It is famous for its magnificent landscape decorations, an abundance of ancient trees, and wonderful ponds. The Grand Catherine Palace is located on the territory of the park. Work on its … Read all
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Culture of regions in Russia

Saint Petersburg
It is of course, impossible to visit all the iconic places of St. Petersburg in one day — unless of course, you have a time machine. Walking along the historical streets of the city, tourists will come across surprises in the form of ravishing sculptures. During your promenade along Malaya Sadovaya Street, for example, on one of the buildings, you can notice the composition with “Cat Elisha and cat Vasilisa”. The Fontanka Embankment is decorated with a beautiful bird Chizhik-Pyzhik that is … Read more
Moscow
The Kolomenskoye museum, a former royal estate, is another cultural institution that every tourist may find interesting. The historical complex includes several churches—the Church of Our Lady of Kazan, the Church of the Ascension—as well as Polkovnichyi Chambers, Prikaznye Chambers, the Front, Park, and Back Gates, towers, Peter the Great’s House, a watermill. And that’s just a couple of interesting places in the open-air museum centre. The Tsaritsyno museum-reserve is also worth … Read more
Kazan
The sights of Kazan amaze with its magnificence and diversity, among which is an old building of the Kazan railway station, located in the heart of the city. Equally beautiful are the ancient temples of the Zilantov Monastery, and the panorama of the Kazanka River which can be admired for hours. The snow-white walls of the Kazan Kremlin, behind which the domes of churches and minarets of mosques are hardly visible, are the main historical symbol of the city and the most important landmark of the … Read more
Anapa
The city is one of the oldest on the Black Sea coast, and therefore there are a lot of historical and architectural monuments, as well as museums, which will be interesting for fans of excursions to visit. The most important attraction is the "Saint Onufry temple", the oldest temple of the Kuban. A church was built in 1829 in honor of the victory over the Turks. It is distinguished by its impressive size and unique architectural style. Another curious monument of the times of the Russian-Turkish … Read more
Gelendzhik
In summer a huge number of tourists rest in Gelendzhik. The sea here is simply amazing, and the nature amazes even experienced travelers with its magnificence. Gelendzhik boasts of magnificent pine forests and incredibly beautiful mountainous areas, which have been actively explored for many years by fans of ecotourism. To fans of excursions, the city can also offer an interesting program of recreation. The main part of the tourist sites of Gelendzhik are natural attractions. One of the main … Read more
Vladimir
Many of the largest historical monuments of Ancient Russia are concentrated in Vladimir. The city literally enchants with its beauty. For many hundreds of years the main symbol of Vladimir remains the Golden Gate, which initially served as a front entrance to the city. In ancient times, the gates were opened exclusively for noble guests, as well as for the royal retinues who returned from the campaigns. Among the main and most important sites of Vladimir you need to mention the Assumption … Read more
Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad has many attractions that must be seen. One of the most unusual attractions is the sculpture of fighting bison. The city was presented by the Prussian Ministry of Culture, and the author of this unique work is August Gaul. Although the "Fighting Bison" is the official name of the sculpture, locals call it "Prosecutor and Defender", since in 1914, alongside it were built the buildings of two courts - land and administrative. The Museum of the World Ocean is the first comprehensive … Read more
Ekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg is a city with rich cultural heritage. Here tourists will find lots of surprises and interesting excursions. Visitors should not forget to visit the most important architectural monuments of the city, one of which is a famous estate of Rastorguev - Kharitonov. This is a beautiful palace and park complex that was built in the 18th century. Today visitors can hear a lot of beliefs and legends connected with the estate. It is believed that the territory of the palace hides an … Read more

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