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There are many military abandoned objects near Saint-Petersburg such as grassed air strips, old aircraft hangars, military equipment landfills, etc. Below are photos of a semi-abandoned

aircraft repair plant that is located not far from the southern border of the city. A parking stand of rotor-driven equipment is situated on the territory of the plant.

Categories Culture, History, Photos, Russian Art, Russian Nature, Russian People, Society

Let's walk over the roofs of famous buildings located in Moscow,

Saint-Petersburg and Vyborg city in Leningrad region and get the view of their

Categories History, Photos, russian army, Science, Technology

Icebreaker 'Krasin' is a museum that could be visited during the Festival of Modern art held in a traditional

museum. It enables visitors to come through the live history and feel the real romance of Polar research works.

Categories Culture, History, Photos, Russian Art, Russian People, Technology

The roof of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is rather inaccessible, so lovers of taking pictures in roofs of some high or

historical buildings wish to get there a lot. As you may guess, today we'll have an access to get to this roof.

Categories History, Photos, russian army, Russian People, Science, Technology

One will never get bored at the Horsepower Museum the exposition of which

changes all the time as equipment presented belong to different completists.

Categories Photos, Russian Art, Technology

The Grand Model of Russia represented in Saint-Petersburg contains residential areas, zoological parks with a fair-ground attraction, airfields and seaports, tunnels and oil derrick in miniature. Tiny cars run along the streets of small cities, houses next to lakes and

seas are ready to accept their guests, and fishing boats are unloading fresh fare at docks. Parts of the model can be easily activated. Just press the button and the light in the houses will be on and figures of people and animals will start moving.

Categories Funny, Photos, Russian People

Second

zombie parade took place in Saint-Petersburg. The creatures managed to occupy the Petropavlovskaya fortress and hold it for several hours. Read more...