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Architectural monuments of Kolomna city
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos, Travel
Kolomna is a city in the Moscow region of Russia, administrative center of the Kolomna district, a river port.
The city was mentioned in the Laurentian Chronicle in 1177 as an existing, but according to recent excavations the foundation of the city belongs to the years 1140-1160.
Tags: Moskovskaya oblast
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Living in Russian dormitory
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in People, Photos, Society
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Picturesque streets of Samara
2 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos, Travel
Several impressive views of Samara city streets architecture captured by ctulhuftagn.
Tags: Samara city
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Rybinsk – the city of Russia’s Golden Ring
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos, Travel
Rybinsk city is located in Yaroslavl oblast of Russia and has the population of about 207,000. Rybinsk received its coat of arms, present name and status of the city in 1777. The name can be translated as “The fish city”. Rybinsk is known for the preserved architectural monuments of the late 18th – early 20th century. The following photos of Rybinsk were captured by Maxim Yashin.
Tags: Yaroslavl oblast
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Priiskoviy – the semi abandoned village of miners
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Photos, Regions, Society
Priiskoviy is the village of Ordzhonikidze district of Khakassia Republic located in the spur of the Kuznetsk Alatau mountains (1,5-1,6 km altitude).
The village is located to the south-west of the district administrative center – the village Kop’evo, near the border with Kemerovo oblast.
Tags: Abandoned · Khakassia republic
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The museum of railway equipment of Novosibirsk oblast
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Photos, Technology, Travel
Novosibirsk museum of railway equipment named after N.A.Akulinin is located in Sovetsky district of Novosibirsk oblast, near railway station Seyatel, on the road from Novosibirsk city to Akademgorodok.
The museum has a large collection of steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, electric locomotives and wagons, mostly working on the railways in Western Siberia. The photos were captured by Victor Borisov.
Tags: museum · Novosibirsk oblast
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North Caucasus nature and life sceneries
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Regions, Travel
The following pictures were captured during the trip from Kislovodsk (Stavropol krai) to Dombai (Karachay-Cherkessia republic) by Maxim Yashin (all the photos are clickable).
Tags: Karachay-Cherkessia Republic · Stavropol krai
Samara is one of the largest Russian cities of Volga region. The following pictures were captured by Stepanov Slava (all the photos are clickable).
Tags: bird's eye views · Samara city
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The historical center of Vladimir city
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Photos, Travel
Vladimir is a part of the Golden Ring of Russia being an acknowledged tourist center. The city is famous for its architectural monuments. And here are the views of the historical center of Vladimir captured by muph (the photos are clickable).
Tags: Vladimir city
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Ancient Russian town of Uglich
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos, Travel
Uglich is one of the towns of famous Russian Golden Ring tourist route located in Yaroslavl oblast. A lot of monuments of Russian architecture remained in the town. The pictures were captured by Maxim Yashin (the photos are clickable).
Tags: Yaroslavl oblast