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For lovers of Russian classics and creativity of Maxim Gorky, a place has opened - an apartment-museum showing where he lived and led his life. This place contains not only the writer's life, but also the atmosphere in which the author's works were created
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Of all the pets, perhaps the most popular are cats. They are loved not only for their practical use in catching rodents, in our time this is almost no longer relevant. They know how to create an inexplicable positive attitude, the owners of these animals smile more often. There are many cases when cats saved their owners from troubles and troubles. In gratitude for love and devotion, sculptures and monuments were erected to them in many cities
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The largest city in the world in terms of population with a fascinating history has been dynamically developing for the second millennium and carefully preserves artifacts of past eras. In dozens of museums in Shanghai, you can get acquainted with all aspects of the ancient and modern life of this metropolis
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Scouting is "intelligence" in translation from English. It is a youth movement that is widespread throughout the world. Scouts hold both long-distance and international gatherings once every 4 years. This tradition was borrowed from the Olympic Games. At the rallies, participants get to know each other, compete, exchange experiences, and improve their skills. The first such event took place in 1920
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In an era of rapidly developing progress, our great power, more than ever, needs young and talented leaders who can form and lead entire teams of followers
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With the growth of licentiousness and permissiveness in Western ideology, more and more thinking progressive people are turning to the philosophical concepts of the East. The Bushido Code is interesting in that, embodying all the wisdom of the East, it put a new morality of the elite of society at the service of society. There is much to learn from contemporaries
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Orenburg is a large city in the south of the Urals with a population of 460 thousand inhabitants. The article will focus on the symbols of this settlement. Coat of arms and flag of Orenburg - what are they? And what is the meaning of them?
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International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Fascism was appointed in September in 1962 not by chance, because this particular month became fatal for most of the world's countries. The Second World War began, which was planned to be lightning fast, but plus everything turned into a global armed "meat grinder" that spares no one
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Penza boasts a large number of museums, both in the city itself and in the region. Arriving here, every tourist will definitely find the museum of Penza that will interest him, tell about the history, life or culture of the region. Perhaps it will be a collection of paintings, or perhaps books or musical instruments. What museums are waiting for guests and owners of the city?
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Shoulder straps of penitentiary officers: used elements, their types and location for junior, middle and senior commanding staff
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Everyone knows that the life of royal people is very different from what ordinary people are used to. Therefore, everyone who is at court must learn the rules of conduct. And the offspring of aristocratic families are taught court etiquette from childhood. In Russia during the time of the empire, there were special teachers who taught the rules of conduct in palaces. During its existence, etiquette has undergone many changes. Let's talk about how court etiquette appeared, what are its features
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In this article you will read about what are beautiful and sonorous British male names. The list is quite long. Reading it can be boring. Therefore, we grouped the names according to their origin
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Each of us once heard the term "utopia". Today, books and films are often made in the fantasy genre of utopia. What is a utopia and what features does it have? How did this term come about?
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The meaning of some foreign words remains incomprehensible to an uninformed listener or reader. In this article we will consider the meaning of the word "brutality"
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Residents and guests of Nizhny Novgorod are very lucky. They have the opportunity not only to enjoy the beauty of local attractions, but also to visit unique exhibitions. Both local craftsmen and international talents exhibit their exhibits. So, one of the highlights of 2016 was the exhibition of stunning works by South Korean artists "Extension.kr"
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Having met the text with an appeal for help "I am disabled, help me!", will you help or will you think, having assessed the circumstances, to help or not? Is the fact of disability sufficient to help, or do you want to know the circumstances before making a decision?
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The ancient Turkic people, the Bashkirs, were able to preserve many traditions, language, rituals over their centuries-old history. Bashkir holidays are a complex mixture of pagan and Muslim origins. The culture of the people was also influenced by the years of existence as part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet past. Let's talk about the main holiday traditions of the Bashkirs and their features
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"Music is meant to create a flame in the soul," said the great composer Ludwig van Beethoven. And for this it is not at all necessary to compose and even perform it. In order to feel the magical influence of music, it is enough to listen to it. It is very important where you do it. An excellent option would be the Crimean Philharmonic in Simferopol. It will be discussed in this article
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The State Art Collections of Dresden are unique collections of porcelain and jewelry, scientific instruments, weapons, sculptures and paintings by artists who have been working for 8 centuries. The collection includes 15 museums, but when visiting, keep in mind that each of them has its own work schedule. Museums are free for children
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The internationalization of a culture is the process by which the specificity of a culture ceases to exist, it becomes similar to others identical to itself. Differences disappear, so culture can become global. This process carries a number of disadvantages and positive aspects for people. What is the internationalization of culture?
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The Abilkhan Kasteev Museum is the largest art museum in Kazakhstan. And this is not just a repository, but a whole research, cultural and educational center. Here you can not only look at works of art, but also learn a lot of new things, try yourself as an artist. Want to know more? Then read the article until the end
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In Minsk, as in any self-respecting city, the authorities make sure that the residents feel comfortable. To provide them not only with a place of work, but also with a way of leisure. Moreover, such that the pastime of the townspeople was not only pleasant, but also useful. Having visited the Palace of Railway Workers in Minsk, you will be convinced that the management copes with this task
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Sushnyak - these are several meanings that the word takes in different areas, population groups and situations. What do dictionaries say about him? The general meaning of the word is thirst after drinking alcohol. Examples of the use of the word by Siberians, foresters, students
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"Vatan" is one of the most colorful dance ensembles in Russia. Moreover, he is known even abroad, because the guys have repeatedly become laureates of international competitions. The guys perform colorful national dances with all the passion and fervor of the Caucasian mentality. It is not surprising that the masters of their craft have won the hearts of many, many viewers
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The magnificent arch through which you can exit from Palace Square to Nevsky Prospekt is known to many. However, not everyone knows that it is part of the architectural ensemble - the building of the General Staff in St. Petersburg, which accommodates not only the command of the western district, but also the exhibition halls of the Hermitage
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Dance and music groups, known throughout the region, an exhibition center, a number of large-scale creative festivals, competitions, concerts, support for cultural palaces. All this and much more is an integral part of the activities of the House of Folk Art in Tver
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Adyghe people are considered one of the most ancient in the world. Many people considered them "aristocrats of the mountains" or "French of the Caucasus". Adyghe women have always embodied the ideals of beauty, and men have been the standard of masculinity. In our article we will talk about what kind of religion the Adyghes have, what is the number and history of the people, what are the features of the traditions and customs of the ethnic group, and much more
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Social culture is a system of social norms and rules, knowledge and values by which people exist in society. Although it does not cover a wide range of human life, it perfectly combines both spiritual and moral values. It is also interpreted as a creative activity, which is aimed at their creation. Such a concept is necessary for a person to designate the primary function of the culture of society
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The semiotic approach in cultural studies is closely associated with sign means in the process of communication and tract phenomena through them. They carry certain information. semiotic approach defines culture as a sign system with a strict hierarchy
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And people who often visit art museums will agree that each of them has its own special unique features, despite the similar themes. Somewhere more attention is paid to contemporary artists, somewhere to the classics. But in the museum named after Albikhan Kasteev, national color is of great importance. Do you want to plunge into the atmosphere of Kazakh creativity? Then you should definitely visit this gallery
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St. Petersburg is the cultural capital, the center of which is full of memorable sights. Tourists flock here from all over the world in search of historical facts, traditions and features of the life of Northern Palmyra and Russia as a whole. The article below provides a list of the best museums in St. Petersburg, which are worth visiting for any inhabitant of the planet who is not indifferent to history and culture
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Gothic is a period in the development of art that existed in Central, Western and partly in Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages. She changed the Romanesque style, gradually replacing it. Gothic refers to all the works of that period: painting, sculpture, frescoes, stained glass windows, book miniatures. Often this style is characterized as "eerily majestic"
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The Museum of Organic Culture invites guests to interesting exhibitions where you can see original and worthy works. There are three divisions, each of which will allow you to learn a lot of new things. There are also art objects in the courtyard of the museum
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On the ground floor of an ordinary residential building is a gem museum (on the People's Militia). The museum presents a unique collection of rocks, stones, gems, which is of interest not only to professionals. The collection collected over 40 years surprises with the richness of mineral resources and the possibilities of their artistic use. The museum has a hall with paleontological finds
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Many people are interested to know what beautiful royal names there are. Indeed, in our time, the theme of kings and kings is popular. There is something attractive about these "superhumans". People love to create idols for themselves. They really want to know what the royal beautiful names, female and male, mean
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Mytishchi, located 20 km from the center of Moscow, is not only a satellite city, but also a regional center of science and culture. The city has several museums and an art gallery. Museums in Mytishchi are aimed at adults and children, so a weekend or a free weekday can be spent with an educational bias. And the whole family will be interested
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An experienced tourist will unmistakably identify a group from China in the crowd of tourists. There are always a lot of Chinese, they keep themselves in a noisy crowd, constantly take pictures and behave, from the point of view of Europeans, a little shamelessly. We will tell you what a Chinese person looks like and how modern representatives of an ancient civilization live
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Russian is one of the most difficult languages in the world. And, at the same time, one of the richest. The Big Academic Dictionary of the Russian Language has more than one hundred and thirty thousand words, and how many derivatives from them, and how many more words have not been included in the dictionary for one reason or another. Now compare this number with the vocabulary of an average native speaker, it is only ten to twenty thousand words (and passive, that is, the number of words familiar to a person
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The Art Museum of Khabarovsk is the pride of the townspeople and the whole region. Tens of thousands of unique works of art are presented in the old mansion: Russian and European, ancient and modern. The museum is actively engaged in educational activities, offering visitors exciting excursions, lectures, master classes
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Which post-Soviet countries do Russian tourists choose when traveling on their own? In 2017, Moldova entered the top 4 popular destinations. And this is quite understandable. Travelers can not only see the sights, taste national dishes and wine, but also get to know the Moldovans themselves, plunging into the atmosphere of national color