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On the night of May 21 to 22, the Vologda State Museum-Preserve opened its doors to visitors in the evening and at night.
On May 20, in the framework of the Festival of Orthodox Culture in memory of St. Ignatius Bryanchaninov the Vologda Philharmonic Society opened a photo exhibition "My Athos" by Kostas Asimis.
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared 2022 the year of folk art and the intangible cultural heritage of the peoples of the Russian Federation.
Over centuries, the Vologda Region was a link between medieval Europe and Old Russia, a unique ‘door’ to Europe and a centre of international integration and trade.
The festival is aimed at popularization of folk arts and handicrafts among the younger generation. It is arranged with an active backing of the Vologda City Administration and a Handicrafts Centre “Reznoi Palisad (Carved Fence)”.
On May 21, Vologda State Museum-Preserve will join international campaign Night of Museums.
The International Museum Day is celebrated worldwide each year on or around 18 May. This day represents a unique moment for the international museum community.
The International Lace Festival VITA LACE collects everything related to the world of linen industry: fabrics, clothes, textile, souvenirs and accessories.
This summer the Vologda Region will host several inter-regional and international events - XV International drama festival "Voices of History", IV International Lace Festival VITA LACE, International Folk Crafts Festival “City of Crafts” and Village - the Soul of Russia, an All-Russian Folklore Festival.
16.05.2022 14:56
Updated information in the section "Economy. Performance in 2021"
The Vologda Region is an industrial region. Industry makes up the basis of the region's economy amounting for 40,0% in the structure of the gross regional product.