Grave of Nikolai Berdyaev
Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (March 6, 1874, estate Obukhovo, Kyiv province, March 24, 1948, Clamart) was a Russian philosopher specializing in religious and political philosophy, as well as sociology. He was a represe…
Cossack Museum of Lienz
Russians, wherever you are, love Russia, its past, present, and future, remain faithful sons and daughters of your country. These words are inscribed on one of the nameless graves in the Russian cemetery of Saint-Genèvie…
The House of Major Mal'tsev
Before us is the story of an old Moscow brick from the factory of Philipp Shkarin, marked with the stamp "ФШ". This brick was used in the house of Major Foma Vasilyevich Mal'tsev on Bolshaya Yakimanka. Foma Mal'tsev, an …
St. Clement's Catholic Church in Saratov
St. Clement's Catholic Church in Saratov was consecrated in 1881. The building underwent several stages of reconstruction: the first took place in 1931, the second in the 1960s, and the third in the 2000s.
Transfiguration Cathedral
Many know that the remains of Kuzma Minin, known as "bulkokhrust", "Russian nationalist" and at the same time "imperialist", were destroyed in 1929 in the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin along with the remains of local princes? …
The House Where Vasily Rozanov Died
In this house in 1919, the outstanding Russian thinker Vasily Vasilievich Rozanov passed away from hunger, cold, and emotional turmoil.
"To the reader, if he is a friend. In this terrible, shocking year, I received help…
The Most Romantic Monument to Pushkin
Pushkin, the greatest Russian poet, has been honored with numerous monuments around the world. One of the most famous and romantic is the sculpture in St. Petersburg, where Pushkin spent a significant part of his life, i…
Museum of Art of St. Petersburg XX-XXI Centuries: Tradition Development
Contemporary art often sparks lively discussions, but in St. Petersburg, they have found a way to offer something interesting for everyone, regardless of their cultural preferences.
The Museum of Art of St. Petersburg X…
Baltic Station in St. Petersburg: A Legacy of Two Barons
The Baltic Station in St. Petersburg is the first private railway project in Russia, the site of two major disasters, and one of the centers of revolutionary events. It is enveloped in a romantic atmosphere reminiscent o…
The Matchbox
The house, known to the people as "The Matchbox", was built by merchant Maxim Korobkov about two hundred years ago. Later, it was acquired by Stepan Loginov, who was called the match king of Russia, and he owned it until…