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FEATURED PICTURES
  • The executioner, Peter & Paul Fortress, St.-Petersburg, Russia.
    The executioner, Peter & Paul Fortress, St.-Petersburg, Russia.
  • (24 January 2018) Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), interior of the Catherine Palace (has been put in 1717 under the direction of Johann Fridrih Braunshtejn, Bartolomeo Franchesko Rastrelli is reconstructed in 1752-1756). An Arabesque Room (Charles Kamerona's furnish), it is restored and opened in 2010.
    (24 January 2018) Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), interior of the Catherine Palace (has been put in 1717 under the direction of Johann Fridrih Braunshtejn, Bartolomeo Franchesko Rastrelli is reconstructed in 1752-1756). An Arabesque Room (Charles Kamerona's furnish), it is restored and opened in 2010.
  • (14 March 2020) Gate in the Temple. Temple of the Christ of the Saviour. The temple project belongs to architect Konstantin Tona. Temple building was conducted about 44 years. On May, 26th, 1883 the Temple has been consecrated. On December, 5th, 1931 the Temple has been destroyed blown up). The present restored Temple has been consecrated on August, 19th, 2000.
    (14 March 2020) Gate in the Temple. Temple of the Christ of the Saviour. The temple project belongs to architect Konstantin Tona. Temple building was conducted about 44 years. On May, 26th, 1883 the Temple has been consecrated. On December, 5th, 1931 the Temple has been destroyed blown up). The present restored Temple has been consecrated on August, 19th, 2000.
  • (23 November 2018) Ramenskoye. Trinity Church. It is based in 1847. Was under construction as five-domed 1847-1852 on means of a merchant of P.S.Malyutin. Has been closed in 1938. At restoration five heads have replaced with one dome. It is opened for service in 1989.
    (23 November 2018) Ramenskoye. Trinity Church. It is based in 1847. Was under construction as five-domed 1847-1852 on means of a merchant of P.S.Malyutin. Has been closed in 1938. At restoration five heads have replaced with one dome. It is opened for service in 1989.
  • (20 February 2017) Gateway to the Peter and Paul Church (the Moscow region. Ramensky area. Settlement. Ilinskoe). The church for the sake of apostles Peter and Pavel was under construction with 1912 on 1915 under the project of architect S.Barkova. In 1928 the temple has been destroyed. Now the new temple under the project of architect D.S.Sokolova is erected. Approximate time of building of 1994-1996.
    (20 February 2017) Gateway to the Peter and Paul Church (the Moscow region. Ramensky area. Settlement. Ilinskoe). The church for the sake of apostles Peter and Pavel was under construction with 1912 on 1915 under the project of architect S.Barkova. In 1928 the temple has been destroyed. Now the new temple under the project of architect D.S.Sokolova is erected. Approximate time of building of 1994-1996.
  • (07 January 2017) Russia. Moscow Region. Winter pine wood, lake Kratovskoe area.
    (07 January 2017) Russia. Moscow Region. Winter pine wood, lake Kratovskoe area.
  • (06 March 2013) Cultural heritage monuments in Saint Petersburg, Upper Gardens of Peterhof
    (06 March 2013) Cultural heritage monuments in Saint Petersburg, Upper Gardens of Peterhof
  • (16 January 2016) Zhukovskiy, Wooden churches in Moscow Oblast, Saint Mary churches in Russia
    (16 January 2016) Zhukovskiy, Wooden churches in Moscow Oblast, Saint Mary churches in Russia
  • (07 December 2015) Nature of Moscow Oblast, Snowy landscapes in Russia, Forests in Russia
    (07 December 2015) Nature of Moscow Oblast, Snowy landscapes in Russia, Forests in Russia

QUALITY PHOTOS
  • Trinity Bridge (Saint Petersburg)
    Trinity Bridge (Saint Petersburg)
  • Lower Gardens of Peterhof
    Lower Gardens of Peterhof
  • The Hermitage (Russia, Peterhof) was constructed in 1721-1725 according to the project of architect I.F.Braunstein. In 1756-1757 the masters working for B.F.Rastrelli made restoration of decorative details, and B.F.Rastrelli magnificently decorated the upper hall of the Hermitage. In 1941–1944 Hermitage it was damaged during the Great Patriotic War. In 1952 after the partial restoration it was open for visitors.
    The Hermitage (Russia, Peterhof) was constructed in 1721-1725 according to the project of architect I.F.Braunstein. In 1756-1757 the masters working for B.F.Rastrelli made restoration of decorative details, and B.F.Rastrelli magnificently decorated the upper hall of the Hermitage. In 1941–1944 Hermitage it was damaged during the Great Patriotic War. In 1952 after the partial restoration it was open for visitors.
  • Upper Gardens of Peterhof, Pergolas
    Upper Gardens of Peterhof, Pergolas
  • Church of the Saviour on the Blood
    Church of the Saviour on the Blood
  • Flower clocks in Russia, Relations of Russia and Switzerland, Alexander Park in Saint Petersburg
    Flower clocks in Russia, Relations of Russia and Switzerland, Alexander Park in Saint Petersburg
  • Saint Peter & Paul Cathedral Interior
    Saint Peter & Paul Cathedral Interior
  • Cultural heritage monuments in Saint Petersburg, Upper Gardens of Peterhof
    Cultural heritage monuments in Saint Petersburg, Upper Gardens of Peterhof
  • Anas platyrhynchos, Ducks in Russia
    Anas platyrhynchos, Ducks in Russia
  • Catherine Palace, Fencing
    Catherine Palace, Fencing
  • Night in Moscow, Moscow Kremlin
    Night in Moscow, Moscow Kremlin
  • Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Gates
    Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Gates
  • Temple of the Christ of the Saviour. The temple project belongs to architect Konstantin Tona. Temple building was conducted about 44 years. On May, 26th, 1883 the Temple has been consecrated. On December, 5th, 1931 the Temple has been destroyed blown up). The present restored Temple has been consecrated on August, 19th, 2000.
    Temple of the Christ of the Saviour. The temple project belongs to architect Konstantin Tona. Temple building was conducted about 44 years. On May, 26th, 1883 the Temple has been consecrated. On December, 5th, 1931 the Temple has been destroyed blown up). The present restored Temple has been consecrated on August, 19th, 2000.
  • Ice-covered birch, after a sleet. A natural phenomenon, January, 2011, Moscow Region, Ramensky area, village Hripan.
    Ice-covered birch, after a sleet. A natural phenomenon, January, 2011, Moscow Region, Ramensky area, village Hripan.
  • Cultural heritage monuments in Saint Petersburg, St. Michael's Castle, Second Engineer bridge
    Cultural heritage monuments in Saint Petersburg, St. Michael's Castle, Second Engineer bridge
  • Night in Moscow, Wooden palace of tsar Alexey Mihajlovicha in Kolomenskoe-2, Moscow, Russia. It is constructed in 1667-1671, it is consecrated on August, 27th, 1672. In 1767 because of decay, under Catherine II order, after the made measurements and drawings, has been disassembled. Restored in 2010 under drawings. A palace total area 7230м ².
    Night in Moscow, Wooden palace of tsar Alexey Mihajlovicha in Kolomenskoe-2, Moscow, Russia. It is constructed in 1667-1671, it is consecrated on August, 27th, 1672. In 1767 because of decay, under Catherine II order, after the made measurements and drawings, has been disassembled. Restored in 2010 under drawings. A palace total area 7230м ².
  • Nature of Moscow Oblast, Snowy landscapes in Russia, Betula
    Nature of Moscow Oblast, Snowy landscapes in Russia, Betula
  • Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
    Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
  • November 2011 in Moscow, Church of the Ascension in Kolomenskoye (Moscow), Church towers in Russia, Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery, Pechatniki
    November 2011 in Moscow, Church of the Ascension in Kolomenskoye (Moscow), Church towers in Russia, Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery, Pechatniki
  • Palace of tsar Alexey Mihajlovicha in Kolomenskoe-2, Moscow, Russia. It is constructed in 1667-1671, it is consecrated on August, 27th, 1672. In 1767 because of decay, under Catherine II order, after the made measurements and drawings, has been disassembled. Restored in 2010 under drawings. A palace total area 7230м ².
    Palace of tsar Alexey Mihajlovicha in Kolomenskoe-2, Moscow, Russia. It is constructed in 1667-1671, it is consecrated on August, 27th, 1672. In 1767 because of decay, under Catherine II order, after the made measurements and drawings, has been disassembled. Restored in 2010 under drawings. A palace total area 7230м ².
  • Grotto, The cascade of Dragons ("Chess mountain"), Peterhof.
    Grotto, The cascade of Dragons ("Chess mountain"), Peterhof.
  • Grand Cascade of Peterhof
    Grand Cascade of Peterhof
  • Peterhof Grand Palace and Upper Gardens. Originally palace building was conducted per 1714-1725 under I.Braunshtejna's project, is reconstructed under B.F.Rastrelli's project in 1745-1755. 1944 has been destroyed during the Great Patriotic War. For the first time some restored halls of a palace have been opened for visitors in 1964.
    Peterhof Grand Palace and Upper Gardens. Originally palace building was conducted per 1714-1725 under I.Braunshtejna's project, is reconstructed under B.F.Rastrelli's project in 1745-1755. 1944 has been destroyed during the Great Patriotic War. For the first time some restored halls of a palace have been opened for visitors in 1964.
  • Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), the Big Ekaterina's palace (has been put in 1717 under the direction of Johann Fridriha Braunshtejna, Bartolomeo Franchesko Rastrelli is reconstructed in 1752-1756).
    Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), the Big Ekaterina's palace (has been put in 1717 under the direction of Johann Fridriha Braunshtejna, Bartolomeo Franchesko Rastrelli is reconstructed in 1752-1756).
  • Lake Kratovskoe, the winter wood, the thrown boat station
    Lake Kratovskoe, the winter wood, the thrown boat station
  • Cathedral of Archangel Michael (Bronnitsy), has been built per 1696-1705. The iconostasis and icons for a temple was written by imperial masters-icon painters of Tihon Ivanovich Filatev and Cyril Ivanovich Ulanov.
    Cathedral of Archangel Michael (Bronnitsy), has been built per 1696-1705. The iconostasis and icons for a temple was written by imperial masters-icon painters of Tihon Ivanovich Filatev and Cyril Ivanovich Ulanov.
  • Russia, Moscow Region, winter, decline on the Moskva River
    Russia, Moscow Region, winter, decline on the Moskva River
  • Russia. Moscow Region. Winter wood, lake Kratovskoe area
    Russia. Moscow Region. Winter wood, lake Kratovskoe area
  • Sea Canal of Peterhof. The basic building of the Canal was conducted approximately about 1714-1720 (in a consequence it was much completed and reconstructed). The Canal as an entrance to a palace served.
    Sea Canal of Peterhof. The basic building of the Canal was conducted approximately about 1714-1720 (in a consequence it was much completed and reconstructed). The Canal as an entrance to a palace served.
  • Sampson Fountain
    Sampson Fountain
  • Peter & Paul Fortress. The Peter and Paul Fortress has been put in 1703 according to plan of Peter I and the French engineer Zhozefa Lambera де Gerena, originally was a tree-earthen, but in 1706-1740, under the direction of D.Trezini, has been enclosed by a stone. The height of a spike of the Peter and Paul cathedral makes 122,5 meters. Daily midday is marked by a single shot from a cannon (tradition since Peter I) St.-Petersburg, Russia.
    Peter & Paul Fortress. The Peter and Paul Fortress has been put in 1703 according to plan of Peter I and the French engineer Zhozefa Lambera де Gerena, originally was a tree-earthen, but in 1706-1740, under the direction of D.Trezini, has been enclosed by a stone. The height of a spike of the Peter and Paul cathedral makes 122,5 meters. Daily midday is marked by a single shot from a cannon (tradition since Peter I) St.-Petersburg, Russia.
  • Marly Palace (Peterhof). The palace has received the name in memory of visiting by Peter I in 1717 residences of the French kings in the Gauze-le-rua near Paris. It was erected under Johann Braunshtejna's project in 1720-1723.
    Marly Palace (Peterhof). The palace has received the name in memory of visiting by Peter I in 1717 residences of the French kings in the Gauze-le-rua near Paris. It was erected under Johann Braunshtejna's project in 1720-1723.
  • "The House of Fairy Tale" (an apartment house Z.A. Pertsovoy), Moscow, Architects N.K.Zhukov (1874-1946) and B.N.Shnaubert (1852 - after 1913), is constructed 1905-1907 under sketches of artist S. V.Malyutin (1859-1937).
    "The House of Fairy Tale" (an apartment house Z.A. Pertsovoy), Moscow, Architects N.K.Zhukov (1874-1946) and B.N.Shnaubert (1852 - after 1913), is constructed 1905-1907 under sketches of artist S. V.Malyutin (1859-1937).
  • Dome of the St.-Petersburg cathedral mosque. The mosque was erected per 1909-1920 under the project of architect N. V.Vasileva with the assistance of engineer S.S.Krichinsky and the architect A. I. fon Gauguin's background
    Dome of the St.-Petersburg cathedral mosque. The mosque was erected per 1909-1920 under the project of architect N. V.Vasileva with the assistance of engineer S.S.Krichinsky and the architect A. I. fon Gauguin's background
  • Night in Moscow, Moscow Kremlin, Moskva River in Moscow
    Night in Moscow, Moscow Kremlin, Moskva River in Moscow

OTHER PHOTOS
  • Two-headed eagle (gate of the Spaso-Preobrazhenskiy cathedral, St.-Petersburg, Russia)
    Two-headed eagle (gate of the Spaso-Preobrazhenskiy cathedral, St.-Petersburg, Russia)
  • Column of Alexander I. The Aleksandrovsky column is constructed per 1830-1834 under O.Monferrana's project, the bronze figure of an angel crowns a column, a cross of a trampling dragon (sculptor A. O.Orlovsky, height of a figure of 6,4 meters) the Height of a column with an angel makes 47,5 meters.
    Column of Alexander I. The Aleksandrovsky column is constructed per 1830-1834 under O.Monferrana's project, the bronze figure of an angel crowns a column, a cross of a trampling dragon (sculptor A. O.Orlovsky, height of a figure of 6,4 meters) the Height of a column with an angel makes 47,5 meters.
  • Winter Palace. Last (the fifth, present) has appeared per 1754-1762, a total area of a palace of 60 000 sq.m.
    Winter Palace. Last (the fifth, present) has appeared per 1754-1762, a total area of a palace of 60 000 sq.m.
  • Interiors of the Church of the Saviour on the Blood
    Interiors of the Church of the Saviour on the Blood
  • Monument to Paul I (Pavlovsk)
    Monument to Paul I (Pavlovsk)
  • Roman Fountains in Peterhof
    Roman Fountains in Peterhof
  • Lower Gardens of Peterhof
    Lower Gardens of Peterhof
  • Lower Gardens of Peterhof
    Lower Gardens of Peterhof
  • Singer House
    Singer House
  • Bryophyta
    Bryophyta
  • The Sun Fountain, Amore on a dolphin, two sculpture groups (Peterhof)
    The Sun Fountain, Amore on a dolphin, two sculpture groups (Peterhof)
  • Upper Gardens of Peterhof
    Upper Gardens of Peterhof
  • Roman Fountains in Peterhof
    Roman Fountains in Peterhof
  • Sampson Fountain
    Sampson Fountain
  • Meissen porcelain, Catherine Palace
    Meissen porcelain, Catherine Palace
  • Meissen porcelain, Catherine Palace
    Meissen porcelain, Catherine Palace
  • Meissen porcelain, Catherine Palace
    Meissen porcelain, Catherine Palace
  • Night in Moscow, Wooden palace of tsar Alexey (restored)
    Night in Moscow, Wooden palace of tsar Alexey (restored)
  • Cathedral of Archangel Michael (Bronnitsy), has been built per 1696-1705. The iconostasis and icons for a temple was written by imperial masters-icon painters of Tihon Ivanovich Filatev and Cyril Ivanovich Ulanov.
    Cathedral of Archangel Michael (Bronnitsy), has been built per 1696-1705. The iconostasis and icons for a temple was written by imperial masters-icon painters of Tihon Ivanovich Filatev and Cyril Ivanovich Ulanov.
  • Monument to Nicholas I of Russia, Saint Petersburg
    Monument to Nicholas I of Russia, Saint Petersburg
  • Church of the Saviour on the Blood
    Church of the Saviour on the Blood
  • Fence of Transfiguration Cathedral (Saint Petersburg)
    Fence of Transfiguration Cathedral (Saint Petersburg)
  • Interiors of the Church of the Saviour on the Blood
    Interiors of the Church of the Saviour on the Blood
  • The Sun Fountain
    The Sun Fountain
  • Grand Peterhof Palace
    Grand Peterhof Palace
  • Interiors of Catherine Palace
    Interiors of Catherine Palace
  • Saint Peter & Paul Cathedral
    Saint Peter & Paul Cathedral
  • Grand Cascade of Peterhof
    Grand Cascade of Peterhof
  • Cathedral Square (Bronnitsy)
    Cathedral Square (Bronnitsy)
  • Moscow Oblast, Pinewood
    Moscow Oblast, Pinewood
  • Patriarshy Bridge, Bridge railings
    Patriarshy Bridge, Bridge railings
  • Inachis io
    Inachis io
  • Flowers, Rhododendron elepidote group
    Flowers, Rhododendron elepidote group
  • Night in Moscow, Patriarshy Bridge
    Night in Moscow, Patriarshy Bridge
  • Anas platyrhynchos, Ducks in Russia
    Anas platyrhynchos, Ducks in Russia
  • Saint Petersburg, Mosques
    Saint Petersburg, Mosques
  • Russia, Gull
    Russia, Gull
  • Statue of Psihei (1817), molding, bronze. Peterhof. Sculptor Ivan Petrovich Martos (1754-1835).
    Statue of Psihei (1817), molding, bronze. Peterhof. Sculptor Ivan Petrovich Martos (1754-1835).
  • Night in Moscow, Bersenevskaya Embankment, Moscow Theatre Estrada
    Night in Moscow, Bersenevskaya Embankment, Moscow Theatre Estrada
  • Cultural heritage monuments in Peterhof, Pavilions in Peterhof
    Cultural heritage monuments in Peterhof, Pavilions in Peterhof
  • Cultural heritage monuments in Peterhof, Cascade of Dragons in Peterhof
    Cultural heritage monuments in Peterhof, Cascade of Dragons in Peterhof
  • Church of the Saviour on the Blood
    Church of the Saviour on the Blood
  • Cathedral of Archangel Michael (Bronnitsy), has been built per 1696-1705. The iconostasis and icons for a temple was written by imperial masters-icon painters of Tihon Ivanovich Filatev and Cyril Ivanovich Ulanov.
    Cathedral of Archangel Michael (Bronnitsy), has been built per 1696-1705. The iconostasis and icons for a temple was written by imperial masters-icon painters of Tihon Ivanovich Filatev and Cyril Ivanovich Ulanov.
  • Village Zaozerye, Ramenskoe district, Moscow oblast
    Village Zaozerye, Ramenskoe district, Moscow oblast
  • Winter, coast of the Moscow River
    Winter, coast of the Moscow River
  • Wall and tower of Novodevichy Convent
    Wall and tower of Novodevichy Convent
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