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The Victory Train, an immersive museum of the Great Patriotic War consisting of nine railcars, stayed in Vologda on July 27-28. This unique historical museum keeps the memory of those who defended our country during the Great Patriotic War.
The 10 best single-industry cities (monocities) of Russia are Mendeleevsk, Naberezhnye Chelny (Republic of Tatarstan), Togliatti (Samara Region), Tulun (Irkutsk Region), Gubkin (Belgorod Region), Pavlovsk (Voronezh Region), Cherepovets (Vologda Region), Nevinnomyssk (Stavropol Territory). Blagoveshchensk (Republic of Bashkortostan) and Kirovsk (Murmansk Region).
26.07.2022 09:20
Veliky Ustyug has turned 875 and thrown a 3 day party to celebrate.
Xl Russian Hansa Days were timed to coincide with celebrations of 875th anniversary of Veliky Ustyug.
The Victory Train, an immersive museum of the Great Patriotic War consisting of nine railcars, is to arrive in Vologda. This unique historical museum keeps the memory of those who defended our country during the Great Patriotic War.
Russian Hanseatic days is the revival of a historical tradition of hosting annual meetings of tradesmen - merchants in old Russian cities.
The founders of the Belov Readings are the Government of the Vologda Region and the Vologda City Administration.
19.07.2022 11:37
Xl Russian Hansa Days will start in Veliky Ustyug on July 22.
After a two-year break, the time has come again: from July 22 to 24, Veliky Ustyug will host the international festival of the cities participating in the Hanseatic League "XI Russian Hansa Days".
In his welcoming speech, Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov emphasized that metallurgy is a key branch of the economy of the Vologda Region and the whole country. The steel industry has always played an important role in the history of our country and in the development of its economic, energy and defence potential.
Days of VOICES, a special programme of Festival VOICES (VOlogda Independent Cinema from European Screens) will open in Vologda on August 25th. It will include 25 full-length and short films. The event will be supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
Vologda lace, a brand name today, has a proud history, which began in the 18th century. The patterns of floral, ornamental designs, with flowing and smooth lines, are produced mostly in white. They look like a frosty window in winter. Made of flax or cotton threads, Vologda lace is light, yet durable and strong. Vologda flax has a special quality, called "northern silk."