Dacha 'Omyur' Visited by Chekhov, Voloshin, and Tolstoy
One of the architectural monuments of pre-revolutionary Yalta is the dacha 'Omyur', a beautiful two-story house made of local gray limestone, built in the pseudo-Gothic style. The building was erected in 1888 by amateur …
Museum and Memorial Complex 'Victory'
The Sakhalin region has a rich military history. Events from four wars took place on the territory of Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands: the Crimean War of 1853-1856, the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, the Civil War and i…
Sakhalin Regional Local History Museum
The museum can be considered the heir to the traditions of humanism established in the late 19th century by the first Sakhalin museum, which opened in 1896 in Alexandrovsk post. Thanks to the efforts of a small group of …
Monument to Wrangel in Serbia
The sculpture of Baron Wrangel, installed in 2007 in the Serbian town of Sremski Karlovci, is one of the monuments to Russian presence in Serbia.
Pyotr Nikolaevich Wrangel, an outstanding Russian commander, the last com…
Temple of All Saints in Russia (Argentina)
The parish in Ituzaingó was organized by Priest Georgy Romanov, who arrived on December 1, 1946, from Geneva to Buenos Aires with his family on the instructions of the Hierarchical Synod to prepare for the resettlement o…
Russians in Ecuador
Russian colonies have formed in various parts of Ecuador, but the most cohesive community can be found in the capital, Quito. Here lives the majority of our compatriots, about 800 people. In Guayaquil, the second most im…
Monument to Wrangel in Kerch
In 2016, a monument was unveiled in Kerch to the outstanding Russian military leader and statesman, commander of the Russian Army and leader of the White movement, Baron Peter Nikolayevich Wrangel. This is the first monu…
Parish in Honor of the Holy Trinity in Quito
The Orthodox corner of Russia is located almost in the center of the capital of Ecuador, in a small room on the third floor of an office building called "Casa de Moscu" (Moscow House). This building is temporarily unused…
Holy Trinity Church (Lima, Peru)
In the late 1940s, a significant part of the second wave of emigrants began to leave post-war Europe, heading to the USA, Australia, and Latin America. As a result, by 1950, a small but active Russian colony had formed i…
Wrangel House in Rostov-on-Don
One of the attractions of Rostov-on-Don is the house where Baron Peter Nikolaevich Wrangel, the future Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army, spent his childhood. This old mansion, located on Kazansky (now Gazetny) Lane…
