Monastery of the Korsun Icon of the Mother of God in Dumerak (France)
The monastery dedicated to the Korsun Icon of the Mother of God is an Orthodox women's monastery of the Korsun diocese, located in the village of Dumerak near Grassac in the Charente department, 30 kilometers from Angoul…
Mountain Institute
Almost simultaneously with the Exchange on Vasilievsky Island, another majestic building reminiscent of an ancient temple was being erected. It was intended for the first higher technical school in Russia, founded in 177…
Stroganov Estate Bratsevo in Moscow
The Stroganov estate "Bratsevo" is located on top of a picturesque hill that steeply descends to the valley of the Shchodnya River. Nearby is a natural landmark, the "Shchodnensky Bowl," a giant depression 40 meters deep…
Church of Alexander Nevsky in Copenhagen
The Church of Alexander Nevsky was built in 1883 thanks to the initiative of Danish Princess Dagmar, wife of Alexander III, known in Russia as Empress Maria Feodorovna. The construction was financed both by the personal …
St. Michael's Cathedral in Sitka, Alaska
The Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel, located in Sitka, Alaska, is an important monument of Russian heritage in this region. It serves as the cathedral church of the Diocese of Sitka, Anchorage, and Alaska in the O…
Alexandrovskoye Courtyard in Jerusalem
Alexandrovskoye Courtyard, also known as the Russian Excavations, is a historic building in the Old City of Jerusalem, owned by the Russian Empire. It is located in close proximity to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, ab…
Cathedral of St. Archangel Michael in Mozyr (Belarus)
The culture and spiritual traditions of each nation are formed over centuries and millennia, passed down from generation to generation. Christianity has had a significant impact on this process. Churches represent the li…
Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Dublin
Originally, the church was named Episcopal Church Harold’s Cross and was built in 1838 by architects John Louche and R. and W. Togue. In 1914, a southwest bell tower was added, which was dismantled in the last 15 years f…
N.V. Gogol's House in Rome
Nikolai Gogol, originally from the Poltava province, first visited Rome in March 1837. Like Alexander Pushkin, he dreamed of Italy and wrote about it without ever seeing it. However, unlike Pushkin, Gogol managed to real…
Restaurant 'Tokay' (1940s-50s)
In 1955, Lida Gulesko acquired and became the owner of a Russian-style cabaret called 'Tokay'. Here she performed alongside singer Dmitry Usov. In this same restaurant, in the mid-60s, Valya and Alyosha Dmitrievich began…
