Exploring Kargopol: Treasure of the Russian North
Among the many treasures of the historic Russian north, one of the richest is the town of Kargopol. A stroll through town reveals many traditional...
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'Monastyr', 'lavra' & 'pustyn' - what's the difference between them?
At first sight, there are no differences to speak of: All these words relate to monastic communities. But, there are, in fact, some subtle...
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Russian Documentary Triumphs at US Film Festival
Russian documentary The Holy Archipelago won the main award at the film festival in the United States because it was of superior quality and offered a different view of Russia, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Christian Film Festival in Buffalo, Shawn Patrick Greene, told Sputnik.
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Russian Orthodox churches and icons in the interior of the Moscow Metro (PHOTOS)
The subway in the capital was the shopfront of Soviet aesthetics and the Stalin Empire style. But, even there, among the images of workers and...
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Churches & monasteries in Russian art (PICS)
Throughout Russian history, churches were often the prettiest and most prestigious buildings in the whole city. Golden or colored church domes have...
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