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Chernyshev Most Ploshchad' Lomonosova, St Petersburg |
This is a three-bay bridge 57.1 meters long and 14.7 meters wide crossing the Fontanka River at Ploshchad' Lomonosova. It was originally a drawbridge with a two-winged wooden...
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Christmas at the Kremlin Boulevard Ring, The Armory and the Patriarch Palace of the Moscow Kremlin, Moscow |
This annual series of concerts by the Chamber Orchestra Kremlin takes place in the Kremlin's Armory Hall. Most years concerts are held in December, to celebrate western Christmas...
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Church of Archangel Michael in Troparevo Prospekt Vernadskogo, 90, Moscow, 117571 |
This church was built in 1693. It was closed in 1937 and reopened at the beginning of 1989, making it one of the first Moscow churches to be returned to believers in Gorbachev's time. Furthermore, the Church of Archangel... more
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Church of Fedor Studit at Nikitskie gates Bol'shaia Nikitskaia Ulitsa, 29, Moscow, 121069 |
Close to the Church of Ascension at Nikitskie gates, the small church of Fedor Studit is hidden away on the left. It is one of the oldest churches in Moscow and was built in...
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Church of Ilia the Prophet Obydennyi Obydenskiy 2-i Pereulok, 6, Moscow, 119034 |
Initially a wooden temple built around 1592 and named 'Obydennyi' (one day), because it was built within the day, as promised by a vow. The story goes that a young prince was...
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Church of SS Peter and Paul in Lefortovo Soldatskaia Ulitsa, 4, Moscow, 111250 |
This church was built in 1711 by order of Tsar Peter the Great for the Lefort regiment. The church was never closed and has preserved the internal furniture from the 18th century...
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Church of St. Pimen the Great in Novye Vorotniki Novovorotnikovskii Pereulok, 3, Moscow, 127030 |
The church was constructed in 1696-1702, before being expanded at a later date. It was painted in 1896 in the style of the Cathedral of St. Vladimir in Kiev. The marble iconostas was made in 1907 by the famous architect ... more
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Church of the Deposition of the Robe Kremlin, Moscow, 101000 |
This small church nestled behind the Cathedral of the Assumption was built by skilled artisans from Pskov during the years 1484 to 1486. The church took its name from a robe said to have staved off a Tatar onslaught. The... more
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City Day Isaakievskaia Ploshchad', 1, (Manezh Exhibition Hall), St. Petersburg, 190000 |
Many of Russia’s bigger towns and cities have a City Day on which they celebrate their culture and history. And St Petersburg gives itself a big pat on the back each May, celebrating its City Day with parades, special hi... more
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Concert Hall on Prechistenka Prechistenka, 32, Moscow, 119034 |
, St georges is also used for other things such as plays (where I saw a very good performance of Fiddler on the Roof by the Wibsey Amateur Actors society) and even a pantomime (though this seems substandard once you've s... more
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