Irina Efremova, PhD in art history and the exhibition curator, told mos.ru about why ladies needed a ball book and how Grand ...

The Moscow Zoo, the Museum of Cosmonautics, the Museums and Nature Reserves “Tsaritsyno” and “Kolomenskoye” are among ...

Elizabeth Petrovna (Russian: Елизаве́та (Елисаве́та) Петро́вна) (29 December [O.S. 18 December] 1709 – 5 January 1762 [O.S. 25 December 1761]), also known as Yelisaveta or Elizaveta, was the Empress ...

For brevity, they were called ‘versts’. The road from Moscow, from the Kaluga outpost, to the residence of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich in Kolomenskoye was marked with these very posts.