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The Peoples Friendship Fountain
The Peoples Friendship Fountain (1951-54) at All-Russia Exhibition Centre (VDNKh), Moscow. 16 golden sculptures represent republics of the Soviet Union: the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist...
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Snow, trees, trams & trains
The Colors of the Battle: Spring vs. Winter. Part 2. I decided to make the second part of the “Colors of the battle: Spring vs. Winter” post. Finally, spring is in the air: Filed under: Russian...
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Trainspotting
Train passing by in Moscow, Russia: The view from a monorail train window: Filed under: Russian Universe Tagged: Monorail, Monorail Train, Moscow Monorail, Moscow Monorail system, Ostankino, Ostankino...
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The “Circle of Light” Festival in Ostankino
These are the photos and videos from the 4th Circle of Light International Festival which took place in many locations of Moscow. The ones presented here were taken at the All-Russian Exhibition Center...
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Portrait Medallions of Peter I & Catherine II
Portrait medallions of Peter the Great & Catherine the Great, 1775-1790s. Blue jasperware, gilt bronze. Museum-Estate Ostankino. Photo by Sergey Armeyskov, 2014.Filed under: Exhibitions, Russian...
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#Russia: Drone Captures Majesty of Worker & Kolkhoz Woman Statue
Filed under: Monuments, Russian Architecture, Russian History, Videos Tagged: Architecture, Drone, Вера Мухина, Останкино, Рабочий и Колхозница, History, Monument, Moscow, Ostankino, Russia, Soviet...
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Happy Orthodox Easter!
Христос Воскресе! Christ is Risen! Filed under: Russian Music, Russian Traditions Tagged: Останкино, Пасха, Храм Троицы Живоначальной, Easter, Easter 2015, Easter Acclamation, Easter eggs, Holy Trinity...
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Cosmonautics Day
Yuri Gagarin and the Monument to the Conquerors of Space (1964) behind him. Happy Cosmonautics Day! Filed under: Russian History, Russian Traditions Tagged: 1961, 1st man in space, April 12,...
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