My Odnoklassniki.ru of Year 1947

Bryansk High Female School #1, Russia,1947. There as we were schoolchildren we were hurrying with our pencil-boxes and books to meet our first teacher starting from grade 1 till grade 7 (completion of Junior High), our strict, fair and beautiful Nina Nickolaevna Ledneva. For seven years she united us in a spirit of intense learning,…

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The Alexander Palace. St. Theodore’s Church. St. Seraphim Sarov’s Chapel, the Private Place of Prayer and Worship of Nicholas II and his Family.

Whether you are a Tsar or a noble person, or a peasant. In times of sorrow, need, sufferings we become as little children before the heavenly thrown, heaven knows not rank, status, position or wealth. It only knows what is in your heart: are you humble or are you charitable, are you caring, do you…

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Travel, Travel to Kizhi, a Wonder Island at Onezhie

The Kizhi State Museum of Architecture and Cultural History was founded in 1966. The open-air museum is situated in 68 km from Petrozavodsk on Kizhi Island in lake  Onega. The core of the architectural collection of 87 buildings is the 22-domed Church of  Transfiguration (1714)  on photo to the left and the Church of Intercession…

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Russian grandes routes

Russia today as well as during its historic past has faced many challenges, the greatest of these has been its vast distances which covered thousands and thousands of kilometers. To meet these challenges was never easy, this was the reason why so few foreigners really saw or understood Russia. Roads that existed in Russia then…

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