Pushkin Bust in Azov
In Azov, one of the attractions is the bust of the great Russian poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, which was unveiled on February 10, 1987, in honor of the 150th anniversary of his death. The bust is made of bronze and…
Church of Apostle John the Theologian (Campina das Missões)
It is unlikely to expect to see Russian girls in national dresses and kokoshniks in the provincial Brazilian town of Campina das Missões. However, such surprise can only be noticed by tourists, as the locals have long be…
Holy Trinity Church (La Paz)
The history of Orthodoxy in Bolivia is relatively short even compared to other South American countries. Bolivia has remained unsettled and unstable for most of its independent existence, which explains why emigrants oft…
Former Women's Gymnasium Building in Azov
The building of the Don Musical Pedagogical College, formerly a women's gymnasium, is considered one of the most beautiful architectural monuments of pre-revolutionary Azov, executed in the late baroque style. The histor…
The Mill of Cossack Bulanov
The mill of Cossack Bulanov in Azov is one of the local attractions and was built in the early 20th century. Although the exact date of its construction is unknown, the mill on Gymnaziyskaya Street (now Mira Street) is f…
Former City Administration Building in Azov
The building that previously housed the city administration of Azov is considered one of the main and most beautiful architectural monuments of the pre-revolutionary Cossack city. Built in 1892 in an eclectic style, it w…
Trinity-Kazan Church (Santiago, Chile)
On December 25, 1933, the Russian Orthodox parish in honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God was founded in Santiago, led by Archpriest Iliodor Antipov. This became the first Orthodox parish in the history of Chile.…
Monument to World War I Heroes in Azov
One of the significant monuments in Azov is the memorial dedicated to the heroes of World War I. It was solemnly opened on July 30, 2014, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the war's beginning.
The monument has a tota…
Holy Trinity Church in Buenos Aires
Official diplomatic relations between Russia and Argentina were established in October 1885. Since then, our compatriots began to gradually move to this distant South American country in search of a better life. Over tim…
Kamchatka Regional United Museum
The history of the museum spans over a hundred years. In 1911, thanks to the initiative of the governor of the Kamchatka region, V. V. Perfilev, and the local intelligentsia, the regional scientific and industrial museum…
