Transportation of a Wooden Horse
It’s well known that one horse power is enough to transport a person or even a bunch of people, but how much people it’s needed to carry a horse?
Horse Heads Monument
A new monument appeared in Moscow. Actually it should commemorate a famous Russian writer Sholokhov, but people say that the coolest part are the horse heads coming right out of the concrete slab.
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Horse Stone
This is a strange structure standing deep in Russian forests on the Horse Island in the middle of small lake. It’s a small Christian church on top of a very large boulder. This boulder has a history too. Long before the Christianity came to Russia, this rock was used by local tribes as an idol, thousand years ago in 1000 b.c. It was called “Horse-Stone” and the island as we mentioned was called Horse Island. They sacrificed horses to it and when first Christians came they were shocked by bloody rituals of locals, but after they cleared up the place they decided to use the stone. Probably the main reason was to have it under control in order to prevent locals continuing with their pagan procedures around it.
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Daily Photos and Some Anouncement
That’s an entrance door mod sent by our reader in one of the offices in Russia.
That’s another portion of “daily” photos from Russian life. Those series seem to be not so daily in terms of regularity just daily in term of everyday life as it is on streets of Russia.
Also we would like to tell you that we have upgraded comments system now we have threaded comments system - you can reply directly to the person you want ‘reply to this comment’ link under the each comment - your new response would appear in a tree manner below the comment you answered to. (more…)
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