Traveler's calendar for 2019
Official public holidays 2019: 1 January-New Year January 7-Christmas February 23-defender of the Fatherland Day 8 March - international women's day May 1-Spring and Labor Day 9 may — Victory…

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Seven wonders of the world: lighthouse of Alexandria
The lighthouse of Alexandria is one of the wonders in the classic "Seven wonders of the world"list. The name comes from the city of Alexandria (Egypt), near which the lighthouse…

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Mosh krechun — one Santa Claus in the two countries
In the article "Winter wizards in different countries of the world" we have already told about Santa Claus from Moldova and Romania. This nice old man named Moshe Craciun (father…

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sculpture

Monument to the skater in Yekaterinburg

In Yekaterinburg, on Kuibyshev street near the Yunost stadium, you can see a sculpture of a skater, as if frozen for a moment during an intense race in competitions.

Monument to the Unknown Skater in Yekaterinburg
All the muscles of the athlete are tense, the gaze is fixed somewhere forward on the finish line, and the smile on the face is a real athlete!

Happy skater in Yekaterinburg
The Skater Monument was erected in 1989. The authors of the project are sculptors V. A. Govorukhin and K. V. Continue reading

Paris is the capital of romance
Champs-Elysees — the main street of Paris, stretching from the Concord square to the arc de Triomphe (length-1915 meters). Walk in the arms of a loved one on the Champs-Elysees…

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Holidays with children in Turkey: to fly or not?
Spring is the time to think about a summer trip. Planning a vacation with two young children, I decided that we will go to Turkey, as this Sunny country has…

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5 ideas of romantic dates in St. Petersburg
In one of the housing complexes of the Moscow district of St. Petersburg, a small Parisian corner was equipped. Among the Russian residential skyscrapers is the French skyscraper-a smaller copy…

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