Raifa Monastery: History, Churches and the Holy Spring
A working men's monastery founded in 1613 on the shore of Lake Raifa in a pine forest, surrounded by historic churches and…

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A working men's monastery founded in 1613 on the shore of Lake Raifa in a pine forest, surrounded by historic churches and…
A series of brilliant turquoise karst lakes fed by underground springs, where the water stays at a constant 4°C year-round. The main…
A small village-island where the Volga, Sviyaga and Shchuka meet, about 60 km from Kazan. It has a UNESCO-listed 16th-century monastery with…
A former Finnish seaside resort at the end of the Kurortny District coast, with wooden villas, a Golden Beach and, on the…
A resort town on the Gulf of Finland with Dubki Park, Peter the Great's oaks, a long sandy beach and the Razliv…
Peter the Great's seaside estate west of the city: the Konstantinovsky Palace, now the Palace of Congresses, and a restored park, close…








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