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The sky views during space rockets launches
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Overview, Photos, Science
The people of Russia living near the space ships launching facilities usually enjoy the following nice sceneries. And here is more information about outer space travelling.
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Kaliningrad Christmas Fair – The assault of Izborsk fortress
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Culture, History, People, Photos
One of the most interesting events of recent Kaliningrad city Christmas fair was the reconstruction of assault of ancient Russian fortress Izborsk happened in 1349. The photos were captured by Andrey Rumyantsev.
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Abandoned colony for criminals of Perm krai
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Photos, Regions, Society
Russian penitentiary system is far from being perfect and here is one example. The following colony for criminals located somewhere on the territory of Perm krai was abandoned recently, in 2005, but as you can see the conditions of living there are rather extreme. The pictures were taken by Alexander Belenkiy (all the photos are clickable).
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Siberian tiger walking the highway
1 Comment · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, People, Regions, Video
Russia is rich not only in bears. This video was captured on the highway from Vladivostok to Khabarovsk, near the town of Bikin (Khabarovsk krai). Attention! Russian offensive language.
Tags: Khabarovsk krai · Siberia
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Picturesque Catholic Cathedral of Moscow city
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Photos, Religion
The address of the following Catholic cathedral of Immaculate Conception is Moscow city, Malaya Gruzinskaya Str., 27/13. The photos were captured by Frantsouzov Denis (all the pictures are clickable).
Tags: churches · Moscow city
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The most beautiful staircase of Rostov-on-Don city
3 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, People, Photos
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.
Tags: Rostov-on-Don city
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Wooden architecture of Yaroslavl city
2 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos, Travel
The views of several wooden buildings of Yaroslavl preserved from the past of the city. The pictures were captured by Yulia Makarkina.
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The sceneries of Russian North
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Regions, Travel
The following snowy views of Komi Republic and Nenets autonomous okrug were captured by Frederick Taer (all the photos are clickable).
Tags: Komi Republic · Nenets okrug