Palaces

I don’t think that you have to visit the Grand Kremlin Palace every day. Therefore, we have a unique opportunity to see not only this building from the outside, but also to visit its beautiful halls. And I must say, it’s amazing. Great Kremlin Palace

Kolomenskoye is the oldest village in the Moscow region. Previously, this place was the patrimonial possession of the Russian tsars, which housed the grand ducal and royal residences. The most visited of them is the palace of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich in Kolomenskoye.

Monaco is located in a zone of comfortable climate, the definition of which is accurately described by the expression “neither hot nor cold”, because winters here are moderately warm and summers are not very hot. In winter the Principality is protected from the northern winds by the Maritime Alps, and in summer

Schönbrunn Palace is located within the city of Vienna on the territory of the palace and park complex of the same name. The Habsburgs, and especially Maria Theresa, loved Schönbrun very much and lived here with pleasure in the summer. During the tour of the palace you will learn about many

In 1838, on Borovitsky Hill, on the initiative of Nicholas I, they began to build the Great Kremlin Palace on the site of the dismantled palaces of Ivan III and Elizabeth Petrovna. Construction was completed in 1849. Almost a hundred years before that, attempts were made to create a

(in 1961-1992 - the Kremlin Palace of Congresses) - the largest public building on the territory of the Moscow Kremlin. It was built in 1959-1961, in 16 months - in the shortest possible time for those times. The winner of the competition to create a building project and

Previous photo Next photo The Summer Palace of Peter I is considered one of the oldest buildings in St. Petersburg. The house is located in a very beautiful place called the Summer Garden. This park was laid out at the beginning of the 18th century, when the Northern capital was only

The area and the estate building have a rich and interesting history. History of the Dacha The surname Kushelev-Bezborodko will tell a rare person in Russia something. But the building of the count's dacha, currently located within the city of St. Petersburg and bearing this surname, is known to many

Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. A historical building in the Elizabethan Baroque style with elements of French Rococo, a former imperial palace, built according to the design of B. F. Rastrelli in 1754-1762. Since 1920, the building has been part of the main museum

Marble Palace The first building on this site between Palace Embankment and Millionnaya Street appeared in 1706. Here on the banks of the Neva the Postal Yard was built: “The postmaster shared this house with an innkeeper discharged from Danzig, from whom he could

The list of maximum size aircraft includes both military cargo transport and aircraft capable of carrying more than five hundred passengers. The leaders among them are the Airbus A380 and Boeing 747. Which models are on the list of the largest aircraft? In sleep

November 18, 1941 Beginning of laying the “Road of Life”. During the Great Patriotic War, the 88th separate bridge-building battalion began ice reconnaissance of Lake Ladoga with the aim of creating an ice road to besieged Leningrad. Work on creating routes

We are often asked “Which beach in Thailand to choose”, it’s time to answer and make our personal rating. The coast stretches for thousands of kilometers and is washed by two seas - the Andaman and South China (in the Gulf of Thailand). It's so diverse

The trip from Vienna to Graz was planned in Moscow. From the rather meager information obtained on the Internet, we learned practically nothing about the city, but for some reason we decided that we definitely needed to visit it. And they were not mistaken. Not very lucky with the weather, but...

Kefalonia is the largest of all the Greek islands of the Ionian Sea. To the north of it is about. Lefkada, to the east is the famous Ithaca, the birthplace of Homer’s Odysseus, and to the south is about. Zakynthos The highest points of Kefalonia are Mount Enos and Rudi (1627 m and 1130 m respectively)