Modern and customized cars from
"AutoExotics 2012" in Moscow.
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Categories Automotive, Culture, Photos, Technology
Categories Automotive, Funny, Photos, Russian Art
This is Mercedes S65 AMG Dragon. Konig Motor company is ready to make a unique luxury sedan for $68 200. Luckily the guys
from Konig Motor didn't touch the engine of the car, it is still powered by 12-cylinder V-motor (612hp, 1000N·m).
Far from noise and curious eyes, in Akimovka settlement of the Zaporozhye region, there is a
cosy and spacious stone castle where happily lives a couple of spouses the Galitskiye.
Categories Culture, Photos, Sports, Technology
Some more photos from the Olimpiisky
stadium taken just recently.
Zaha Hadid is probably the most famous female architect of our time. Here we present photos of her project - the Concert Hall of the Cultural Centre named after Geidar
Aliev in Baku, Azerbaijan. The absolute harmony of smooth lines creates an illusion of eternity, the inside concert hall is fully (!) made of natural wood.
Categories Automotive, Photos, Technology
March, 30th was the Kiev Metro's open day. We are going to show you its largest station that features
the largest number of floors. It's called Dorogozhychi and it's just turned 12 years old.
Categories Culture, Photos, Russian Art
Spectators admiring a play don’t think about how much work it takes to stage it. It is a highly laborious work to design and create costumes, accessories,
scenery… Irina Kuts is a production designer of a drama theater in Sevastopol who along with theatrical scenery creates their miniature copies.
Categories Culture, Photos, Russian Art, Society, Technology
Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater is the most important theatre in Novosibirsk and Siberia. It was completed in February, 1944, the first performance being held on May 12th, 1945. It is the largest theater in Russia (larger than the
Bolshoi Theater in Moscow!). Located in downtown Novosibirsk, on Lenin Square, it is the symbol of the city. After its renovation in 2005, its computerized stage equipment became the most technically advanced in Russia.
Categories Automotive, Culture, History, Photos, Technology
Some people accuse car manufacturers of "design degradation" claiming it is mere details that distinguish one make of the car from another. Let's check out Oldtimer Gallery again (you must be
familiar with it after reading our previous reports The Spirit of Old Time and The Spirit of Old Time, Part 2) to see if the statement can be applied for the oldtimers (we doubt so!).
Categories Photos, Science, Technology
This astrophysical center of Novosibirsk is the largest planetarium in Siberia and the forth largest planetarium in Russia. It includes two astrophysical towers
where they are going to install telescopes shortly (including a solar one), a Foucault tower and a TV studio. The planetarium opened in 2012.
