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Ivolginsky Datsan – Russian Buddhism center
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Ivolginsky datsan is the center of Buddhism in Russia attracting hundreds of pilgrims and tourists from all over the world.
The datsan is located in the village of Verkhnaya Ivolga, about 30 km from Ulan-Ude. Photos by: Viktor Borisov.
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The handicrafts center of Khanty-Mansiysk city
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Culture, Photos, Regions
The main objective of the Center is the preservation, revival and development of folk arts and crafts, as well as traditional and contemporary forms of arts and crafts. The address of the Center is Khanty-Mansiysk city, Roznina Str., 119. The photos were captured by padunskiy (all pictures are clickable).
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The window frames of Kostroma city
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Art, Culture, Photos, Regions
Recently we had the post about Myshkin town window frames. And here is the next part of Russian windows frames photos taken on the streets of Kostroma city. The photos were captured by Ivan Hafizov.
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Armavir is one the largest cities of Krasnodar krai and is named after ancient Armenia capital.
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For the cocktail “Russia” you will need:
* Vodka
* Liqueur Curacao Blue
* Grenadine (pomegranate juice with sugar)
And here is the result:
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Flyonovo village architectural complex
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Culture, Photos, Travel
Flyonovo is a very small village (27 people in 2007) located in Smolensk oblast of Russia (about 14 km from Smolensk city). The village has the only street – Museum Street. Here are the pictures of Flyonovo village places of interest captured by vj-jjic.
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Sincere song about Russian countryside fate
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Music, People, Video
The author of the following song named “Camomiles” and the singer is Igor Rasteryaev.
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Wooden houses of Kovda village
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Culture, Photos, Regions
Kovda is a little village located in Murmansk oblast of Russia and here are some photos of wooden houses of the village captured by grus57 (all photos are clickable).
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Arzamas is a city located in Nizhegorodskaya oblast with long architectural, city-building and historical past. It is included into the list of Russian cities with great historical and cultural importance and its location on tourist ways makes it attractive for tourists.
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Winter has suddenly come to Vladivostok city
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Cities, Video