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Grave of Lydia Yavorskaya, Princess Baryatinskaya
Lydia Yavorskaya, known as Princess Baryatinskaya, was born in 1871 in Kyiv to a police chief. She became a famous actress in Moscow, where her lifestyle, including rumored relationships with writer Chekhov, caused both …
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Memorial Plaque for Peter Alexeyevich Kropotkin
Prince Peter Alexeyevich Kropotkin (December 9, 1842 - February 8, 1921) lived in Brighton from 1911 to 1917. He was a Russian figure, writer, revolutionary, scientist, economist, sociologist, historian, essayist, resear…
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Grave of Mikhail Fyodorovich Likiardopulo
Mikhail Fyodorovich Likiardopulo, born Popandopulo, was born on March 9, 1883, in Naples and died on November 17, 1925, in Brighton. He was a Russian journalist and translator of Greek descent. He worked as a secretary f…
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Memorial Plaque for Crimean War Prisoners
The memorial plaque is installed at the site where the Lewis naval prison was located. The Lewis penitentiary was built in 1793. After its sale to the Admiralty in 1853, Russian prisoners of war were held here during the…
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Grave of Prince Yakov Gerasimovich Bagratuni and His Sons, Lev and George
Prince Yakov Gerasimovich Bagratuni (Armenian: Հակոբ Բագրատունի; August 25, 1879 - December 23, 1943) was a major general in the Russian Empire and the First Republic of Armenia during World War I, and later became Armen…
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Guards Crimean Military Memorial for Fallen in the Crimean War
The Guards Crimean Military Memorial, dedicated to those who perished in the Crimean War, is a second-degree monument. It was established in 1861, immediately after the war ended. Next to the memorial stands a statue ded…
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Grave of Officer Alexey Vladimirovich Tsytovich
Alexey Vladimirovich Tsytovich was born on August 4, 1893, in St. Petersburg and passed away on June 4, 1983, in London. He was an officer of the Russian Imperial Navy and participated in Vilkitsky's Arctic expedition in…
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Burial Place of Russian Ambassador Heinrich Ivanovich Gross
Heinrich Ivanovich Gross, also known as Heinrich Gottfried Gross, served as the Russian ambassador to Great Britain from 1764 to 1765. His career in the State Collegium of Foreign Affairs began in October 1736, thanks t…
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The Grave of Kat Marsden, Remembered and Valued by Siberians
Kat Marsden, born on May 13, 1859, and passed away on May 26, 1931, was a British missionary, explorer, writer, and nurse. She received support from Queen Victoria and Empress Maria Feodorovna to study a cure for leprosy…
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Nashdom Abbey
Nashdom Abbey, also known as Nashdom Monastery, was formerly a country house and Anglican Benedictine abbey in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England. This building, designed by architect Edwin Lutyens in the Neo-Georgian sty…