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Ivangorodskaya fortress. Sights of the Leningrad region

Ivangorodskaya fortress. Sights of the Leningrad region

Ivangorod is located on the eastern bank of the Narva River. The name of the settlement was given due to the fact that the ancient Ivangorod Fortress, founded in 1492, is located on its territory. When Russia was going through difficult days, this building served as a kind of shield for it. The building is still considered the main city attraction today

The most famous capital of Europe: the opinion of Russians

The most famous capital of Europe: the opinion of Russians

Who doesn't love to travel? Someone is torn to America, someone is drawn to Asia, someone to Europe, and someone likes to travel around our country. One way or another, every tourist eventually has favorite places where you want to return again and again

Sredneuralsk, Lake Isetskoe

Sredneuralsk, Lake Isetskoe

Isetskoye Lake is located 25 km from the city of Yekaterinburg, in the north-west of it. The city of Sredneuralsk is located on its shore. About 24 sq. km is the area of this lake. Many streams and rivers flow into it - Kalinovka, Bolshaya Chernaya, Shitovskoy source, Mulyanka, Lebyazhka, Berezovka. Only one river flows out - Iset

Eastern high-speed diameter in St. Petersburg

Eastern high-speed diameter in St. Petersburg

Construction of a new highway as the right solution to the problem of traffic congestion. Description of the preliminary planning of the Eastern High-Speed Diameter

Accommodation in Abrau-Durso: options for a budget and comfortable stay

Accommodation in Abrau-Durso: options for a budget and comfortable stay

Abrau-Dyurso is a famous resort in the Krasnodar Territory. Its name is famous thanks to the factory of champagne wines, which produces the best brands in Russia, using grapes grown here

Where is Gomel: how to get there and what to see

Where is Gomel: how to get there and what to see

The article describes the ways that a tourist can use to get to Gomel. The main monuments and sights of the city are mentioned

How to get to Diveevo from St. Petersburg on your own?

How to get to Diveevo from St. Petersburg on your own?

In Diveevo is the Holy Trinity Seraphim-Diveevo Convent, where numerous pilgrims from different parts of the country go. In addition, this is a legendary place associated with the name of St. Seraphim of Sarov. The article describes various ways to get to Diveevo from St. Petersburg

123 region: location and capital

123 region: location and capital

Which region has number 123? Why is it interesting and why does everyone want to visit here, and many want to even move here to live? Everything is simple. This is the warmest and most generous region, from which the sea (and more than one) is within easy reach

Looking for the best beach. Sudak, Crimea

Looking for the best beach. Sudak, Crimea

Sudak is a very popular resort that has long won the hearts of many tourists. The resort deserved such attention not only due to the location of the ancient Genoese fortress here, but also due to its beautiful beaches

Where is Pamukkale - Cotton Castle?

Where is Pamukkale - Cotton Castle?

The natural phenomenon of the thermal spa has made Pamukkale a World Heritage Site. It was added to the UNESCO list in 1988. Pamukkale: where is this interesting place?

Ski resorts of Andorra, their specifics, recommendations from experts

Ski resorts of Andorra, their specifics, recommendations from experts

The Principality of Andorra has two main sources of replenishment of the state treasury: 1) duty-free trade and 2) ski tourism. And if the first flourishes all year round, then the second - only from December to May. But the ski resorts of Andorra at this time bring huge income. Indeed, almost 80% of the territory of the dwarf state is lifts, slopes, hotels. This whole ski structure is not only not inferior, but to a certain extent even surpasses the famous Alpine resorts

The capital of Angola

The capital of Angola

Angola is a state located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Every year, the capital of Angola is visited by a large number of tourists. The tourist influx is associated with the existing attractions of this port city

Lake Garda, Italy. Lake Garda on the map of Italy

Lake Garda, Italy. Lake Garda on the map of Italy

Lake Garda (Italy) embodies the most incredible quirks of nature. It impresses not only with its immense size, but also with an interesting combination of olive groves and sandy beaches with alpine terrain. Probably, this is why tours to Lake Garda are very popular

Where is the Scaliger Castle?

Where is the Scaliger Castle?

Everyone knows that the famous La Scala Opera House is located in Milan. This cultural institution bears the proud name of a noble family - the Scaligers. What kind of family is this and what does it have to do with the Moscow Kremlin? This article will tell you about it. In the meantime, let's say that the architects who built the Scaliger castle (Italy) brought a political component to the architecture

Dolphinarium at VDNKh - a place where you can get to know dolphins better

Dolphinarium at VDNKh - a place where you can get to know dolphins better

Dolphins are liked by all children and adults without exception. So why not set aside time on a day off and visit the Dolphinarium at VDNKh with the whole family? A detailed description of the unique complex and ticket prices - especially for you in our article

Italy, Verona. Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Italy, Verona. Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Verona is one of the most famous historical cities in Italy. The tragedy of Shakespeare and the surviving artifacts of this era

Italy: Pisa and its sights

Italy: Pisa and its sights

Italy: Pisa, Florence, Venice, Rome - these are far from all cities worthy of the attention of tourists. Stop in each of them, enjoying a special flavor. Leaning Tower City knows how to surprise you

Travel is a small life. How to make this little life unforgettable?

Travel is a small life. How to make this little life unforgettable?

Holidays in Russia can be exciting, varied, meaningful and at the same time very affordable. Where can you start such a vacation?

What the capital of Montenegro can tell about

What the capital of Montenegro can tell about

Really non-standard and interesting vacation can happen in Podgorica. The unique and inimitable capital of Montenegro has existed on the world map for many hundreds of years, and during all this time various temples and monasteries, as well as buildings and monuments of political significance, have been erected on its territory, which in full colors reveal not only the history of this state, but of the whole Europe

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia. Barcelona: sights, photo. Gothic temple in Barcelona

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia. Barcelona: sights, photo. Gothic temple in Barcelona

Barcelona has a variety of attractions, but the greatest interest for tourists are ancient churches and temples located in various parts of the city. Which one should you visit first?

Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia

Close your eyes… Imagine what your ideal resort looks like… Imagine? Now look at the map of Africa. Yes, your dream is right there! In the center of outlandish Tunisia near the major tourism center of Sousse

How to get to Nizhny Novgorod from Moscow by car, train or bus

How to get to Nizhny Novgorod from Moscow by car, train or bus

How to get to Nizhny Novgorod from Moscow quickly, cheaply and with minimal loss of time? Which mode of transport is the fastest to do this, and which is the cheapest? Is there an alternative? Let's see

Toll roads in Poland: overview, scheme, cost and reviews

Toll roads in Poland: overview, scheme, cost and reviews

If you look at the world map, it becomes obvious that the main automobile passenger and cargo flow between Asia and Europe converges at this point, so toll roads in Poland are an opportunity to quickly and inexpensively travel through this rather large country in transit

Toll road in Belarus. Paid travel on the roads of Belarus

Toll road in Belarus. Paid travel on the roads of Belarus

The toll road map of Belarus is becoming more and more extensive every year, capturing the main arteries of the country into its radio networks and depriving motorists of the opportunity to quickly bypass toll sections on secondary roads

Night clubs in Nizhny Novgorod: list, rating, reviews

Night clubs in Nizhny Novgorod: list, rating, reviews

Today you will be presented with places, visiting which you will spend a bright night and meet the dawn. Places where you want to return again and again! Holding theme parties, enchanting shows, individual ordering of events, high-quality music, the best musicians and bartenders will give you a night of drive, colors and unforgettable positive! Relax with pleasure, coming to the best clubs of Nizhny Novgorod

Goa, Panaji. Description, attractions, reviews

Goa, Panaji. Description, attractions, reviews

On the shores of the Arabian Sea, at the mouth of the Mandovi River, is the picturesque capital of Goa - Panaji. A city with a long history, once the former administrative center of Portuguese India. Panaji cannot be compared to India's densely populated cities such as Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore

Four Stunning Cities of India: Dive into a Fairy Tale

Four Stunning Cities of India: Dive into a Fairy Tale

What do you know about India? Endless mysticism, unfamiliar culture… By visiting the major cities of India, you will definitely get something more than just good memories and impressions. After all, here even the most ordinary things are perceived in a new way, to say nothing of the exotic. Four stunning cities of India at your feet - plunge into the magic of antiquity

Hluboká Castle: history and photos

Hluboká Castle: history and photos

Excursion "Czech Krumlov and castle Gluboka nad Vltavou" is always popular among tourists. After all, it gives you the opportunity to see two sights at a time. They are located in South Bohemia, approximately one hundred and fifty kilometers from its capital, Prague. But the Hluboka castle itself is too big to dedicate just an hour to it

Suleimaniye - a mosque in Istanbul: history, photo

Suleimaniye - a mosque in Istanbul: history, photo

Suleimaniye is a mosque in Istanbul, the history of which goes back more than one hundred years. We will talk about it in detail in the article

Fergana region (Uzbekistan): districts, cities

Fergana region (Uzbekistan): districts, cities

Fergana region (Uzbekistan) is located in the beautiful Ferghana Valley. This is one of the most ancient and beautiful parts of the country. There are large ancient cities and small villages with a traditional way of life. Ferghana region makes a significant contribution to the economy of the state and is of significant interest for tourism

Constantinople, Istanbul: history of the city, description, sights

Constantinople, Istanbul: history of the city, description, sights

Ligos, Byzantium, Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul - as soon as this ancient city was not called! And with each name, his appearance, his character changed dramatically. The new owners of the city equipped it in their own way. Pagan temples became Byzantine churches, and those, in turn, turned into mosques. What is modern Istanbul - an Islamic feast on the bones of dead civilizations or an organic interpenetration of different cultures? This is what we will try to find out in this article

Sights of Kotor (Montenegro). Walled city, sea, rest

Sights of Kotor (Montenegro). Walled city, sea, rest

One of the ancient cities of Montenegro - Kotor is a real fairy-tale city, where medieval spiers rise above the dreamy orange roofs against the backdrop of a wonderful mountain landscape. It is best to see the sights of Kotor from its historical center of the so-called Old Town, surrounded by ancient walls, cliffs and moats

When will the metro station "Solntsevo" appear?

When will the metro station "Solntsevo" appear?

The question of when the Solntsevo metro station will appear has been relevant for many Muscovites for a long time. Areas such as Solntsevo and Novo-Peredelkino remained largely cut off and isolated from metropolitan life due to their remoteness. And this gave rise to many social problems for their inhabitants

Metro "Bratislava". Moscow metro map

Metro "Bratislava". Moscow metro map

The metro station "Bratislavskaya" got its name in honor of the Russian-Slovak friendship of peoples and warm relations between the two capitals. Initially, at the project stage, it was planned to assign the name Krasnodonskaya to the station, after the name of the nearby street

It's great to live in the village of Volodarsky

It's great to live in the village of Volodarsky

In recent years, more and more residents of megacities are striving to move to environmentally friendly and quiet settlements located a short distance from the city. The village of Volodarsky turned out to be in the trend of fashion trends for housing. It has everything you need for a comfortable stay: a kindergarten and a school, a hospital, shops, a market, places to relax in the bosom of beautiful nature

How to get from St. Petersburg to Vyborg

How to get from St. Petersburg to Vyborg

The only historical settlement on the territory of the Leningrad Region is Vyborg. The city is located 120 kilometers from St. Petersburg. Vyborg arose long before Peter began the construction of a new capital. The city was founded by the Swedes in the Middle Ages

Paton Bridge: history of creation, photo, length, interchange scheme

Paton Bridge: history of creation, photo, length, interchange scheme

Paton Bridge is one of the first truly outstanding structures in the capital of Ukraine. Even today, it surprises with its splendor and scale. Its project was developed by the world-famous Soviet mechanical scientist and engineer Evgeny Oskarovich Paton, after whom it got its name

Sights of Chisinau. Overview of cultural places in the city

Sights of Chisinau. Overview of cultural places in the city

The capital of Moldova and its largest city - Chisinau - is an amazing architecture, impressive sights and interesting history. The first mention of it falls on 1420, and it was from that time that its incessant gradual growth began

Montenegro, "Durmitor" - national park

Montenegro, "Durmitor" - national park

National Park "Durmitor" is a real pearl of all Europe, not only the Republic of Montenegro. The pristine nature of lakes, forests, mountains and rivers is preserved here, this is truly a different world, clean, untouched by human hand

What are Anapa resorts with their own beach?

What are Anapa resorts with their own beach?

The sun and sea water have been used effectively to cure chronic diseases since ancient times. To date, these funds have been supplemented by many medical procedures and services that are provided in resort-type sanatoriums, most of which have their own beach. Let's look at a few of them