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Theodore Cathedral

Theodore cathedral was built specifically for the significant date, the tercentenary of the Romanov dynasty. The construction lasted two years on the donations of the faithful. The temple was made of reinforced concrete, which was a novelty at the time. Outwardly, he looked like the Rostov and Yaroslavl churches of 16-17 centuries, its maximum capacity of 3,500 people. Since the cathedral was dedicated to the royal family, it was shown the Romanov family tree on the northern wall, and was...

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, was once the main residence of the Catholic Church in Russia. In the mid-19th century, the church was moved from Mogilev in our city, together with the preservation of the name and related subjects. Due to the increased flow capacity of the temple worshipers increased to 1,500 people and changed vnuntrennee decoration. The negative attitude of the state to the Catholics was the fact that the building had to hide deep into the yard, behind...

Actors Theatre

Actors. – Russian clown theater, located in St. Petersburg bridge the and transforming the best ideas and the rooms in the genre of mime and clowning, theater has created a unique style on the brink of clowning, variety and tragic farce taking part in the comic. and entertainment programs on television, video clips, movies, theater actors introduced Soviet and Russian audiences to the genre of pantomime. since 1997, when the theater opened a studio school “actor-lyceum”...

Educational Theatre On Moss

Open as a lecturer in 1904, the building hosted within its walls such great writers as a unit, Yesenin, Mayakovsky, Kuprin, Akhmatova, and others. Then it was transferred TYuZu by which adopted a form of the hall in the form of the ancient amphitheater. In 1962, the stage was given to the Institute of Theatre, music and Cinematography. At the theater debuted many famous artists, such as J. Nagiyev, K. Habensky, Yu Galtsev and others. Now every year Educational Theatre produces plays that...

Music Hall

History of Music Hall originates back in 1928, he found his admirers thanks to the original pop-song program. In theater productions and was an outstanding composer Dmitri Shostakovich. In 1937 work places was stopped due to the fact that its classified as a “medium of bourgeois art”. revived Music Hall in 1966 and for 22 years was located in the Palace of culture. Leningrad City Council. A year before moving to the building of the former Opera Hall of the People at home in the...

The headquarters of the Russian Geographical Society

The Historical Society building at Pereulok Grivtsova, 10 and often hosts exhibitions and lectures for all visitors. Russian Geographical Society, founded back in 1845 by Nicholas I, to this day carries out research, expeditions, performing popular science activities, and also organizes exhibitions geographical focus. So his goal since the opening – the study of the native land, people, collection of various statistichskih and other details – remain the same, sometimes acquiring...