The Mendeleevskaya Metro Station opened on December 31, 1988 as part of a new section of the future Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya line. From “Chekhovskaya” to Savelovskaya.” Many Muscovites who lived in those parts and even a little further were really looking forward to the commissioning of this section. Initially, it was planned to be commissioned back in […]
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Vasily Mendeleev is a Russian designer and inventor. Mendeleev’s parents : Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleev is a scientist, better known to us as a chemist and Anna Ivanovna Mendeleeva (Popova) – artist. Biography of Vasily Mendeleev In the Mendeleev family of Dmitry Ivanovich and Anna Ivanovna (Popova), twins were born on December 30, 1886 – Vasily
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Is it advisable to travel to Russia in 2024? The question that many travelers ask and for various reasons they cannot find or have doubts about the answers. General situation in Russia After 2 years of special military operation (and without going into details on this matter), Russia is economically and socially better than at
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The Russian kokoshnik is an ancient female headdress, a symbol of the Russian national costume. Its name originates from the old Russian word “kokosh” (“chicken”, “hen”). They were worn only by married women: for a long time it was believed that after getting married, it is necessary to cover the head and hide the hair.
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Many travelers who are planning to travel to Russia this year 2022/2023 find themselves facing a big question about how to book a hotels, pay expenses or other challenges in the current circumstances. General situation in the country Before answering the question of how you can book a hotels in Russia amoung other issues, we
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The monument to Marshal Zhukov on Manezhnaya Square is a very special sculpture, in addition to the historical value it represents and due to its location. This monument has become one of the most famous monuments in Moscow. The monument was unveiled on May 8, 1995, in honor of the 50th anniversary of Victory in
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The word Katyusha, diminutive of the name Ekaterina, a song between the most famous songs in Russia and commonly recognized as also being the name of the first Soviet rocket launcher weapon. For travellers, Russia invariably arouses great interest, which is why millions of tourists visit it every year. They want to see first-hand the
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“Kilometer Zero in Moscow” or “Kilometer Zero of the Roads of the Russian Federation” is a commemorative sign and a popular tourist attraction located in front of the Resurrection Gates and the Iverskaya Chapel on Manezhnaya Square since 1995. Details of Kilometer Zero in Moscow The bronze sign symbolically marks the beginning of all Russian
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Izmaylovo Kremlin is a unique entertainment and cultural complex designed as a stylized pseudo-Russian fortress with walls, towers and fortifications. Despite the apparent historicity of the name, the Izmaylovo Kremlin has no relation with the historic fortresses and palaces of Moscow. It was built in 1998-2007 and is a popular architectural fantasy and Old Russian
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In the world there are many songs that mark times and are hummed although their words are not understood outside their countries of origin, and Kalinka song is one of these examples that cannot go unnoticed. Kalinka, Kalinka, my Kalinka! There is a raspberry in the garden, my raspberry! It is probably difficult to meet
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