State Museum-Reserve Rostov Kremlin
The Rostov Kremlin originally served as the residence of the Metropolitan of the Rostov Diocese and was called the Metropolitan Court. It is located in the center of Rostov, near Lake Nero. Today, the ensemble of the Kre…
Church of the Savior of All Merciful in Rostov Veliky
The church is located east of the Assumption Cathedral and is part of the Gostiny Dvor plan. It was originally built of wood in 1206 or 1216 but was burned during the Time of Troubles. Restored in 1654, it burned again i…
Chapel of St. Vladimir the Equal-to-the-Apostles in Rostov Veliky
In memory of the baptism of the residents of Rostov and in honor of the equal-to-the-apostles Prince Vladimir, a commemorative cross was erected on the shore of Lake Nero, presumably at the site of the baptism. Its conse…
Pilgrim Cross in Rostov the Great
The installation of the Pilgrim Cross in Rostov the Great took place on June 4, 2015, and its consecration occurred the following day, June 5. This cross was made specifically for the celebration of the 1000th anniversar…
Kuvaka
The village was founded by the Golovins between 1721 and 1745, and later passed into the possession of the Golitsyns. In 1843, a church dedicated to Saint Barbara the Great Martyr and Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker was …
Russian Letters, Czech Cemetery
The upheavals of the early 20th century scattered our compatriots around the world. Visiting other countries, we can see gravestones with Russian inscriptions in local cemeteries. There are especially many such graves in…
Dmitriev Estate P.P. (Petrovka Village)
Peter Dmitriev served as the chairman of the Bugulma Zemstvo Administration, was an honorary justice of the peace, and managed an orphanage.
In Bugulma, he had his own house on one of the central streets, and in the vil…
Novokreshenova Mansion (Samara)
The mansion of Ekaterina Novokreshenova, built in 1907 according to the design of Samara architect Mikhail Fomich Kvyatkovsky, is executed in the Art Nouveau style. The facade of the building showcases key features of th…
Rostov Enamel in Rostov the Great
The enamel museum in Rostov was founded in the late 19th century, with the first exhibition taking place in 1888 at the museum of church antiquities. Since then, enamel has been regularly showcased at exhibitions. In the…
Doctor Erich Ern's Mansion in Samara
The mansion was built in 1902, after which Dr. Ern moved there with his family, although part of the premises was rented out to other doctors for offices and housing. The project was developed by the famous Samara archit…