Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin in Helsinki
The Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin, also known as Pokrovan kirkko, is an Orthodox church located in the Munkkiniemi district of Helsinki. It is part of the Patriarchal Parishes in Finland of the Moscow Patri…
Epiphany Church in Bergen, Norway
The Epiphany Church is an Orthodox temple of the Epiphany parish in the Norwegian deanery of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is located in the Søreide area of the municipality of Bergen in Norway.
The church building wa…
Gavrilovo-Posad Stud Farm
The stud farm in Gavrilovo Posad is rightly considered one of the main attractions of the city. It played a key role in the development and popularization of the Vladimir heavy draft horse, a native Russian breed. Howeve…
Monument to Paskevich
A monument to Paskevich is installed in front of the governor's palace in Warsaw.
The Presidential Palace, located at Krakowskie Przedmieście 46/48, is one of the residences of the President of Poland. This palace is al…
Paskievich House
Paskievich House in St. Petersburg at English Embankment, 8, is a significant monument. The plot originally belonged to Prince Ivan Trubetskoy, a companion of Peter I, who sold it to Dmitry Golitsyn and his wife Maria Ad…
Christ the Savior Church in Oslo
Christ the Savior Church, known in Norwegian as Vår Frelsers ortodokse kirke, was originally a Lutheran church but was later leased long-term to the Orthodox Olginsky parish of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is consecra…
John the Baptist Monastery in The Hague (Netherlands)
The John the Baptist Monastery, also known as the Monastery in Honor of the Nativity of John the Baptist, is an Orthodox women's monastery in The Hague, part of the Hague and Netherlands Diocese of the Russian Orthodox C…
Saint Alexander Nevsky Church in Rotterdam
Saint Alexander Nevsky Church in Rotterdam is the only Russian Orthodox church in the city and is under the jurisdiction of the Hague and Netherlands Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church.
The parish was founded in 194…
Von Meck Estate
Near the village, the estate of Maximilian Karlovich von Meck (1869-1950), one of the leading transportation engineers in Russia and an actual state councilor, has been preserved. In the early 1860s, he was involved in t…
Griboedov and Nina Chavchavadze's Grave
“Your mind and deeds are immortal in Russian memory, but why did my love survive you?”
Nina, also known as Nina Alexandrovna, was born on November 4, 1812, into the family of poet and public figure Alexander Chavchavadz…