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Russian State Library 3/5, Vozdvizhenka Street, Moscow, 119019 |
The project is the first attempt in the Russian Federation of a collaboration between a library and a literary estate. Its overall goal is to develop and implement an on-line joint catalogue offering integrated access to... more
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Day of Accord and Reconciliation Red Square, The Kremlin, Moscow, 101 |
In theory, the idea of the Russian Revolution was to do away with tsarism, unify the common people and gain, for them, basic rights and a better way of life. This is not unlike other revolutions, such as in America in th... more
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Tsaritsyno Ulitsa Dolskaia, 1, Moscow, 115569 |
Furthermore, Bazhenov had designed a country estate fit for the enlightened monarch who had once considered that, after awakening innate reason and the natural goodness of her subjects, it would be possible to establish ... more
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Sokolniki Park Sokolnicheskii Val, 1, Moscow, 107113 |
Today Sokolniki is a typical Russian park, with an ageing funfair and other amusements for children, and numerous fast food stalls all clustered near the main entrance. In summer the central alleyways are a mass of brigh... more
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Alexander Gardens Kremlin, outer west wall, Moscow, 103073 |
Laid out in the 19th century by the Russian architect Osip Bove, this garden named after Alexander I stretches along the northwest wall of the Kremlin, where the Neglinnaya River once flowed. The river now runs beneath t... more
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Golden Mask Theatre Festival Strastnoi Bul'var, 10 (office), Moscow, 107031 |
The Golden Mask is a National Theatre Award which was founded in 1994 by the Theatre Union of Russia and is given to productions in all genres of theatre art: drama, opera, ballet, operetta and musical, and puppet theatr... more
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Lomakov Museum of Antique Cars and Motorcycles Krasnodarskaya Ulitsa, Vladenie 58, Moscow, 109559 |
Since 1964, the Lomakov family has been collecting and restoring antique cars and motorcycles, but due to bureaucratic problems, the Museum of Antique Cars and Motorcycles was not opened until the late 1990s. The museum'... more
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Tsarskoe Selo Sadovaya Ulitsa, 7, Pushkin, St Petersburg, 196600 |
: Catherine the Great commissioned the first landscape park in Russia (c 1770). It is separated from an older baroque garden (c1750) by a covered walk known as the Cameron Gallery. From it, Catherine could look out on th... more
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Gatchina Ekaterinverdersky Prospect, 1, Gatchina, 188350 |
In 1783 Catherine II bought Gatchina back from the Orlov family and gave it as a gift to her son Paul. The Palace, the park and park buildings were reconstructed and expanded in 1792. The Catherineveder Tower, the Forest... more
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Voenno-Morskoi Muzei Birzhevaia ploshchad 2, St Petersburg, 199034 |
The museum is located on the eastern tip of Vasilyevsky Island, in the impressive white, pillared building of the former Stock Exchange. The building, inspired by the best examples of ancient Greek and Roman architecture... more
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