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Monument Guest of the City in Krasnodar
In 2011, a new attraction appeared in Krasnodar, a bronze sculpture of a young traveler. According to the idea of Krasnodar sculptors Vladimir and Serafima Zolotukhins, this 25-year-old traveler has sat down to rest in …
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Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Atyuryevo
In 1764, a wooden church was built in the village of Lower Atyuryevo with funds from local residents, consecrated in honor of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker and named Nikolskaya. It was located where the 'Ptitsa' store …
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Sculpture 'Sailor' in Tuapse
In Tuapse, you can see many sculptures dedicated to maritime themes, which is not surprising since the city is located on the shores of the Black Sea. One of these sculptures, 'Sailor', is located in the city center, at …
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Sculpture 'Maksimka' in Tuapse
The sculpture 'Maksimka' is located in the center of Tuapse, at the entrance to the sailors' culture palace. It depicts characters from the film of the same name. The sculpture shows a little black boy, Maksimka, and sa…
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How Ayvazovsky's Painting 'Battle of Sinop' Was Created
Many are familiar with Ayvazovsky's painting 'Battle of Sinop', also known as 'The Night After the Battle'. It depicts the moment of the Turkish squadron's defeat: in the darkness of night, the reflections of the terribl…
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Monument of Reconciliation and Accord in Krasnodar
The monument to the residents of Yekaterinodar who perished in the Civil War in Russia was unveiled on November 7, 1998, on the central alley of Gorky Park. On this day, the solemn opening of the monument "Reconciliation…
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Bust of A.S. Grin in Gelendzhik
A monument to the outstanding Russian writer and poet Alexander Grin has been installed on the waterfront of the resort city of Gelendzhik. The bust is located next to the sculptural composition of the heroine of his fam…
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Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Gelendzhik
The monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was installed on the Central Embankment of Gelendzhik in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the famous Russian poet. The sketch and architectural part of the monu…
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Turgenev Kazan Key Monastery
According to legend, confirmed by an ancient inscription on a wooden board stored in the Key Church, in 1707 the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God appeared at a spring near the village of Chetvertakovo. The local Mordvins,…
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Sculpture 'Assol and Scarlet Sails' in Gelendzhik
The monument 'Assol and Scarlet Sails' is inspired by Alexander Grin's work 'Scarlet Sails'. The two-meter figure of Assol is located next to a flowerbed designed in the shape of 'Scarlet Sails', which appeared a year be…