Cultural and Historical Complex 'Tsarevokokshaisky Kremlin' in Yoshkar-Ola
The cultural and historical complex 'Tsarevokokshaisky Kremlin' was established in 2009 to preserve the historical and cultural atmosphere of the old part of Yoshkar-Ola. It serves to provide cultural services to local r…
Children's Museum Center of the Museum of History and Archaeology in Yoshkar-Ola
In 2018, the Museum of History and Archaeology was opened, featuring two new halls: "Archaeology of the Mari Volga Region: Culture, People, State" and "Mari Land. Milestones of History." In the hall "Mari Land. Milestone…
Boris Artsybashov: Illustrator for Time Magazine
In the world of periodicals, Time magazine is considered one of the most influential and well-known. Its covers, often bright and satirical, attract attention. For nearly 20 years, they were created by the Russian artist…
Olga Baklanova: Russian Actress in Hollywood
Many Russian women have achieved success in Hollywood, but some of them are known only in America. Olga Vladimirovna Baklanova is one of those actresses whose name is unjustly forgotten. Born in 1896, she dedicated herse…
The White Prince Vladimir Church of Irkutsk
Historically, pre-revolutionary Irkutsk was known as a city of merchants and patrons who actively supported public education and the construction of churches. One such gift to the city was the Prince Vladimir Church, bui…
The White House: Kyshtym's Main Attraction
What makes the small town of Kyshtym famous throughout Russia? Primarily, its metallurgical factories and the legend of the Kyshtym dwarf. However, few know about its main attraction, the estate of Nikita Demidov, better…
The Beauty of Pyatigorsk: Belvedere
For a long time, the Caucasus has become a tourist Mecca of Russia due to its healing springs, picturesque nature, and magnificent views. To allow people to enjoy the beauty of the mountains and valleys, several observat…
The Epiphany Cathedral: Another Wonder of Siberia
The Irkutsk Epiphany Cathedral is considered one of the oldest and most beautiful buildings in the city, as well as one of the outstanding cathedrals of Siberia. Its construction began in 1718 in a unique mixed architect…
Igor Bulanin: Russian Partisan in the Vietnamese Jungle
Many know that during World War II our compatriots fought against fascism in various corners of the world. Russians distinguished themselves in the French Resistance, in Africa, Italy, and even in the U.S. Army. However,…
The Valaam Miracle
On the territory of the former Russian Empire, there are hundreds of pre-revolutionary Orthodox monasteries that impress with their magnificence and the beauty of the surrounding nature. One of the most remarkable, the V…
