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Murmansk city page was updated
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in RussiaTrek.org News
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The beautiful churches of Moscow oblast
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Photos, Regions, Religion
The following photos of abandoned and working churches and cathedrals were captured in the small village of Shkin’ and its surroundings located in Moskovskaya oblast of Russia. The pictures were taken by neringa_iris (the photos are clickable).
Tags: Abandoned · churches · Moskovskaya oblast
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The mighty bears of Kamchatka region photos
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Travel
The following photos were captured by Igor Shpilenok at the Valley of Geysers and Kurilskoye Lake of Kamchatka krai (region) of Russia. Both places are the part of Kronotsky natural reserve and Igor was working as one of the inspectors of the reserve.
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Chuvashia Republic page was updated
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in RussiaTrek.org News
We have added the information about Chuvash people (the native people of Chuvashia Republic) history.
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Scrap iron pieces sculptures park of Moscow city
2 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Cities, Funny, Photos
The park from the following photos is located in Moscow city and has the name “The Planet Shelezyaka” (meaning the planet of scrap pieces of iron). The park is known for a number of sculptures made of various used pieces of iron.
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Krasnodar city page was updated
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in RussiaTrek.org News
We have added the information about Krasnodar city economics, main places of interest.
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Russian Black Sea Navy base located in Sevastopol city of Ukraine was one of the main issues of Ukrainian-Russian relationship last years. Today there is an agreement that the base will stay in Sevastopol till at least the years of 2042—2047.
The following pictures of some of the Navy ships were captured by Sergey Dolya (the photos are clickable).
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The unique machinery museum of main Russian auto factory
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Photos, Technology, Travel
The following museum of machinery is the property of well known and largest in Russia and Eastern Europe auto factory “AvtoVAZ” (Tolyatti city, Samara oblast) and is located just near the plant.
There are more than 460 various machines on the territory of about 32 hectares. The photos were captured by Viktor Borisov (all the pictures are clickable).
Tags: museum · Samara oblast · Tolyatti city
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Ancient monastery of Tver region land
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Photos, Religion
The following monastery called Voznesensky-Orshin is located on the left bank of Volga river in the village of Orsha about 20 km from Tver city.
It is one of the most ancient monasteries of Tver oblast first time mentioned in 1567. The pictures of the monastery were captured by macwrangler (the photos are clickable).
Tags: monastery · Tver oblast