The history of the Russian Orthodox Church was and always will be be an integral part of Russian history. Since 988 when Prince Vladimir adopted Christianity in Kievan Rus’ the Church was one of the most powerful institutions in the … Continued
One can never enjoy all the rarities of the Hermitage Museum without visiting the temporary exhibitions organized by the museum curators every year. One of these exhibitions offered the possibility of discovering the world of ancient weaponry. From late May till mid-October … Continued
One can have his own preferences in art but we all agree that the most mysterious artist of the last century was Salvador Dali. His enigmatic works which dazzle spectators and heat their imagination can rarely be seen on display in … Continued
In October 2014 St Petersburg will be in the center of world fashion. From the 9th till the 18th of October the city will host Aurora Fashion Week. This time the festival celebrates its first jubilee – ten years in the fashion industry. There … Continued
Often considered the poet who radically changed the approach to poetry in the 19th century, Alexander Pushkin is one of the most celebrated poets in Russia. This great poet of all times was not only a fruitful author of poems and novels but … Continued