Fairy Palace on Yakimanka
A mosaic mansion, resembling an old Russian palace, was built by the well-known manufacturer Nickolai Igumnov not far from Kalujskie...
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Khabarovsk
History as it is according to historians and students of local lore. One of the first Russian explorers who came to the banks of the Amur...
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Smolensk Fortress (Russia)
Smolensk Fortress (often called the Smolensk Kremlin) is a defensive construction built in 1595-1602 under the rule of Tsar Fedor...
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Vyborg Castle (Russia)
Then Swedish men headed for heathen land Hardships, and wounds, and troubl’s to withstand. Pagans were fighting, knowing no pain; Koenig...
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“Its walls built of big stones and solid wonderful brick are of terrible height. Its towers are like those of Antioch or even better,...
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