Heritage sites around the world preserve history and cultural heritage, and Russia is filled with iconic sites. The article will discuss an overview of Russia’s heritage in terms of historically…
The State Hermitage Museum, commonly known as the “Hermitage,” is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and is one of the largest and best-known museums of fine art and applied arts…
An overview of Soviet Architecture The Soviet Union was a Marxist-Leninist state. It was also known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or USSR It lasted 68 years, from…
Project Details Project Name – Apart hotel with underground parking Location- Moscow, Russia Firm – APEX project bureau Typology-Residential, public Year-2017-2020 Project area-7650m Client – Russian Hotels, LLC Status-Competed Design…
Slavic Architecture is usually synonymous with traditional Russian Architecture, and while most historic architecture in Russia is Slavic, other countries have some form of Slavic architecture as well. Slavic countries…
The largest resort town in Russia is Sochi. The city has a population of 443,562 people, with up to 600,000 living in the urban area. It is located on the…
Stavropol is the capital city and the administrative hub of Stavropol Krai in Russia. The 2010 Census found 398,539 people living there. Voroshilov was the name till January 12, 194.…
In the region of the current city, a Greek colony was founded in the sixth century BC. Nearly 2000 years were spent by the Greek city of Chersonesus, first as…
Today, most of the city’s landmarks were not built until the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Round Square ensemble was created during that period. It is a scaled-down…
When Magnitogorsk was supposed to become a one-industry town based after the two most technologically advanced steel-producing cities in the United States at the time—Gary, Indiana, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—as part…
The Slavic term lipsk, which means “village where the linden trees (British English: lime trees; U.S. English: basswood trees) stand,” is the source of the name Leipzig. Leipsic is an…
After the Russian acquisition of the region in 1774, the city was established on June 18, 1778, by edict of Catherine the Great as the main fortification of the Black…