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If you are visiting Rostov-on-Don one of the places of interest of the city is the following beautiful staircase (the address is Dobrovolskogo Str., 8/3). All the work is made by one man, the artist Konstantin Nikolaev, living in one of the apartments.

Rostov-on-Don, Russia most beautiful staircase view 1

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The views of several wooden buildings of Yaroslavl preserved from the past of the city. The pictures were captured by Yulia Makarkina.

Yaroslavl city, Russia wooden architecture view 1

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Jan/11

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The sceneries of Russian North

The following snowy views of Komi Republic and Nenets autonomous okrug were captured by Frederick Taer (all the photos are clickable).

Russian North travel view 1

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Jan/11

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Russian cat Vs Russian bear

Epic fight :)

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Jan/11

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Russian New Year feast and confetti petard fail

The image is clickable to feel all the depth of the fail :)

Russian New Year feast and confetti petard fail

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Soviet New Year’s cards

Another blast from Soviet past of Russia – the postcards wishing Happy New Year.

Soviet New Year card 1

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Dec/10

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Happy New Year 2011!

In Russian it is spelled “S Novym Godom!”

Happy New Year 2011 from Russia

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Dec/10

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Top 10 posts of our blog in 2010

The year of 2010 is coming to its end and here is the list of most popular topics of our blog as for 2010. Great variety of different themes but still Russia in its uniqueness and beauty (the posts are sorted in chronological order).

1. Two parts post devoted to Soviet propaganda during the World War II. Really interesting pieces of art (part 1, part 2)

Soviet World War 2 propaganda poster 1

Soviet World War 2 propaganda poster 2

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The rescue of minibus and its driver

Russian roads can’t stop Russian people :)

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Dec/10

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Cleaning snow in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg is having permanent problems with cleaning snow and may be this video shows one of the reasons. Really Russia is rich in lazy but crafty people :)

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