Khajayev Residential Building
One of the oldest residential buildings in Rostov-on-Don is a pre-revolutionary three-story house, built in the early 20th century in the Art Nouveau style for the wealthy citizen Khajayev.
This brick building has a U-s…
Gerasimov Mansion
On the former Nikolskaya Street in Rostov-on-Don stands the old Gerasimov mansion, built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the style of neoclassical eclecticism. This building was the pride of its owner and wa…
Trunov Mansion in Rostov-on-Don
The Trunov Mansion in Rostov-on-Don is one of the architectural landmarks of the city, built in pre-revolutionary times. The plot originally belonged to the wine merchant Yeremey Aivazov, who sold it in 1888 to the petty…
Russians in Alabama (USA)
Ekaterina Voloshina from Moscow shared that Alabama ranks eighth among the most affordable states to live in. It has the lowest cost of the consumer basket. For example, her family spends only about 800-1000 dollars a mo…
Church in Honor of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Alabama, USA)
The St. Nicholas Church was founded in 1894 by Orthodox immigrants from the Austro-Hungarian Empire who came to America for work and labored in coal and gas mines, as well as metallurgical enterprises around Birmingham.
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Khatranov Mansion in Rostov-on-Don
In Rostov-on-Don, the Khatranov mansion has been preserved, built in the 1890s according to the design of engineer Arsen Oganesovich Ter-Akopov. Today, this building is a monument of history and culture of regional signi…
Eva Spielrein's Mansion in Rostov-on-Don
One of the well-known mansions of pre-revolutionary Rostov-on-Don is the house of Eva Spielrein, built in 1897. This building has the status of a cultural heritage site of regional significance. The Spielrein family live…
Russians in Louisiana (USA)
About 1,500 people who speak Russian live in Louisiana. Many of them moved here in the late 80s and early 90s. Yulia Belova, an English teacher from Cherepovets, moved to the USA, where she married an American and now li…
Income House of Bakhchisaraytsev
One of the preserved income houses from pre-revolutionary Rostov-on-Don is the building that belonged to the famous Rostov resident of Armenian descent, Grigory Khristaforovich Bakhchisaraytsev, who was born with the nam…
Russian Cultural Center Moscow Nights (Louisiana, USA)
Moscow Nights is the only organization in Louisiana dedicated to preserving Russian culture. Founded in 1999, it immediately amazed the state's residents with its events. For example, at the "Russian Winter" festival, th…
