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Fairy-tale tower of the Snow Maiden in Kostroma

Fairy-tale tower of the Snow Maiden in Kostroma

Fairy-tale characters are very busy during the New Year, but they do something in all other seasons, they live somewhere. There is such a place at the Snow Maiden

Fire - what is it? What are folk crafts?

Fire - what is it? What are folk crafts?

"Craft" is a word that has long denoted any occupation, due to which a person lives. Many have heard the expressions "fishery" or "folk craft". How did the meaning of this word develop? What kind of activities does it apply to?

The nature of Belarus is a unique heritage of the relict ecosystem

The nature of Belarus is a unique heritage of the relict ecosystem

The nature of Belarus is one of the most unique, amazing and exciting phenomena on the planet. This is a land without seas and high mountain ranges. But on the other hand, there are a lot of dense forests, meadows, swamps of unique origin, picturesque rivers and lakes of glacial origin with crystal clear water

Does the polar night happen in the mountain tundra? The answer is obvious

Does the polar night happen in the mountain tundra? The answer is obvious

Mountain tundra is a harsh climatic zone. It is characterized by extremely low temperatures and a long polar night

Actress Nina Ivanova: biography, photo. Best Roles

Actress Nina Ivanova: biography, photo. Best Roles

Nina Ivanova is a talented actress who became famous during the existence of the Soviet Union. Thousands of fans appeared at the beauty after the release of the painting "Spring on Zarechnaya Street", in which she embodied the image of a young teacher Tatyana. Unfortunately, subsequent unsuccessful roles forced the star to leave the acting profession forever. What is known about her life, creative successes?

The most beautiful castles in the Czech Republic. Castle of bones in the Czech Republic

The most beautiful castles in the Czech Republic. Castle of bones in the Czech Republic

Those who built the castles of the Czech Republic many centuries ago probably could not even imagine that hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over the world would someday walk along them. In the Czech Republic, castles were built for practical reasons - to protect against the troops of various enemy states that dreamed of seizing the we alth and lands of this country

Insterburg Castle: description, history, interesting facts

Insterburg Castle: description, history, interesting facts

Insterburg Castle is located in the Kaliningrad region. The city of Chernyakhiv, in addition to the castle, will offer the curious tourist two old churches, an old water tower and the opportunity to feel the well-preserved German architecture

The most interesting museums in Kaliningrad

The most interesting museums in Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad is a city with a very noticeable cultural life, the activity of which is reflected in the number of museums, of which there are quite a lot. Moreover, both old, with a rich heritage, and recently discovered, with the most recent history. This is an indicator that the museums of Kaliningrad not only preserve traditions, but multiply and develop. Kaliningrad offers its residents and guests of the city museum-oriented events for any, even the most demanding, taste

Mariinsky Trench - the deepest place on Earth

Mariinsky Trench - the deepest place on Earth

The World Ocean is fraught with many interesting and sometimes even mysterious objects. The Mariana Trench, also known as the Mariana Trench, is a huge gorge at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. This is the deepest place on earth. Its total length is 1.5 km

Friedland Gate: address, history. Museums of Kaliningrad

Friedland Gate: address, history. Museums of Kaliningrad

Russian Kaliningrad is a city with an interesting history. Until 1946, it was called Koenigsberg and was one of the most important cultural and educational centers in Germany. Among the most interesting tourist sites in Kaliningrad are the Friedland Gates. For several decades, this building has been a museum dedicated to the pre-war history of the city

Monument to Baron Munchausen, the most famous and great visionary

Monument to Baron Munchausen, the most famous and great visionary

The first stories about the adventures of the resilient baron appeared at the end of the 18th century. Their creator, Erich Rudolf Raspe, either heard funny stories in the company of neighbors, or read something similar in one of the magazines. This remained unknown. But the character he described, his resilient disposition, his ability to fantasize, fell in love with readers all over the world so much that people began to erect monuments to Baron Munchausen, make films and cartoons about him, draw comics

Okara Andrei Nikolaevich: biography, activities and interesting facts

Okara Andrei Nikolaevich: biography, activities and interesting facts

Okara Andrey Nikolaevich is a colorful character that is hard to miss. Every now and then he appears on television, easily changes channels and shines in a wide variety of programs. As an expert, he was represented in the program "Meeting Place" and "Time Will Show". Who is he? Where he was born? And why is his person often associated with various scandals? We will tell about it further

Biography and filmography of Robert Redford

Biography and filmography of Robert Redford

Robert Retford's filmography currently consists of approximately two hundred films in which he took part as an actor or director. Which ones are worth seeing?

Dmitry Livanov - Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. Biography, family, career

Dmitry Livanov - Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. Biography, family, career

Since the end of spring 2012, the name of this person is well known to Russian students, schoolchildren, as well as their parents. And there is nothing surprising here - after all, Dmitry Livanov occupies the chair of the Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, which means that he directly affects the lives of the above categories of the population. His track record includes more than one high-profile reform in the field of education, his steps are often criticized, but the state continues to trust him with a high post

What is government? Its types and functions

What is government? Its types and functions

We all know that we are controlled by the government. But few people understand its structure, powers and tasks. How does one government differ from another and what are its features in our country?

Nondemocratic regime: concept, types. Totalitarian and authoritarian political regimes

Nondemocratic regime: concept, types. Totalitarian and authoritarian political regimes

There are several types of undemocratic regimes. They have their own characteristics, but each such system of government is based on the same phenomena - propaganda, violence and the immutability of power

Americans in Russia. What do Americans think of Russia?

Americans in Russia. What do Americans think of Russia?

The attitude of Americans towards Russia (most often not only negative, but in most cases absolutely wrong) seems to be based on the propaganda in the media that is generally accepted in the United States, which brainwashes its own citizens. And the origins of this phenomenon should be sought in the back streets of history. Only after studying all historical events will it become clear what modern Americans think about Russia and Russians

Swamp Dremlik: photo, plant description and distribution

Swamp Dremlik: photo, plant description and distribution

In our divine nature, beauty and a fairy tale are always nearby. Some plants want to be touched carefully and gently, because they are so fragile. So, the swamp dream is listed in the Red Book. And not in vain. This plant grows in a swamp, which is why the name is appropriate. Every year the wild species of this plant is declining more and more, but they learned to cultivate it and use it to decorate rocky hills

10 February. Traditions, signs, holidays and historical events on this day

10 February. Traditions, signs, holidays and historical events on this day

Every day of the year is special. Someone is born and dies, makes grand contracts and discoveries. The days contain preserved memories of the events of the past. We will fix our eyes on the winter day on February 10 - the date marked by the anniversary of the death of Pushkin, wounded two days earlier in a duel with Dantes. However, this sheet of the calendar is not only marked by a tragic mood. We will talk about what we celebrate on this day in our article

Emptiness in the soul, loneliness - a sentence or a resource?

Emptiness in the soul, loneliness - a sentence or a resource?

Emptiness in the soul, melancholy, sadness, sadness are frequent "visitors" of the human heart. What is missing? What prevents you from living a peaceful and happy life?