BlogHide Resteemskatherinalive (63)in art • 7 years agoAlexander Sergeevich Pushkin. Great Russian poet.Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin (born June 6, 1799, killed in a duel in St. Petersburg on February 10, 1837), Russian poet, playwright and prose writer, critic and literary theorist, historian and…katherinalive (63)in world • 7 years agoRussian president Vladimir Putin on vacation.It's nice to realize that the president of the Russian Federation in ordinary life looks like an ordinary person and he likes the same hobbies as for ordinary people. This is how Putin likes to…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoThe Trinity-Peter cathedral. St. Petersburg.The Trinity-Peter's Cathedral (St. Peter's Church of the Holy Trinity) - was the first church in St. Petersburg, which gave the name of its first square, the former center of city life (the Trinity…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoPiskarevskoye memorial cemetery. St. Petersburg.The Piskarevskoye memorial cemetery is located in the north of St. Petersburg, one of the mass graves of the victims of the siege of Leningrad (St. Petersburg) and the soldiers of the Leningrad…katherinalive (63)in art • 7 years agoChurch of Seraphim of Sarov. St. Petersburg.In the north-western region of St. Petersburg on the Serafimovskoye cemetery is the wooden church of Seraphim of Sarov, built in 1906 - 1907, designed by the Russian architect Nikolai Nikitich…katherinalive (63)in blog • 7 years agoThoughts in the headI spent the evenings in my room adoring. It's warm, there's a blanket, and you can also bring sweets or cookies. Complete relaxation. Often I wanted to read some book, but I chose instead to watch…katherinalive (63)in art • 7 years agoChurch of Dmitry Solunsky in Kolomyagi. St. Petersburg.In one of the northern districts of St. Petersburg - Kolomyagi, there is a beautiful and well-preserved wooden church. This is the church of St. Great Martyr Dmitry Solunsky. The church was built in…katherinalive (63)in nature • 7 years agoBotanical Garden. St. Petersburg.The Botanical Garden (formerly the Imperial Botanical Garden) in St. Petersburg is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Russia and is part of the structure of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The…katherinalive (63)in blog • 7 years agoHow to find the strength to change the genre of danceSix months ago I was thinking about starting to do sport, but usually it's not my practice in the gym. I just do not like to repeat the same exercises several times a day and several times a week…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoThe island of Konevets. Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg.Not far from St. Petersburg on the expanses of Lake Ladoga there is an amazing and beautiful by its nature island of Konevets. The island is very popular with tourists and pilgrims. The island is…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoIvangorod Fortress. Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg.Ivangorod fortress was built in 1492 on the right bank of the Narva River. The fortress was named in honor of the reigning Ivan the Third Vasilievich. The purpose of building the fortress was to…katherinalive (63)in photography • 7 years agoLandscapes, photos, moodBeautiful photos can be made even from simple landscapes and species. I already often made such posts about the photos I was making, and now I'm doing such a small selection photos again. Post a…katherinalive (63)in blog • 7 years agoA few thoughtsDuring the trip in the car, I managed to enjoy the music to such an extent that the next day I could not think of music. Yes, maybe I loved listening to music when I was sad, but sometimes I was…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoFortress Shlisselburg (Fortress Oreshek). Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg.Shlisselburg Fortress is an ancient Russian fortress on the Nut Island in the source of the Neva River, opposite the town of Shlisselburg in the Leningrad (Saint-Petersburg) Region. Founded in 1323…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoThe city of Novaya Ladoga. Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg.According to archaeological data, next to the place where the town of Novaya Ladoga is located today, the village of Staraya Ladoga was the oldest settlement of Ancient Rus (the possible capital of…katherinalive (63)in blog • 7 years agoNew badges for a jacketWhen I saw the signs on my jeans jacket from my friend Nastya, I realized that I also want the same ones. But there were two problems: I did not know where to buy badges for clothes, since we do not…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoVyborg. Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg.To the north-west of St. Petersburg, almost on the border of Russia with Finland is located a small and beautiful by its nature and architecture city of Vyborg. The city of Vyborg was founded in the…katherinalive (63)in book • 7 years agoBooks - happinessReading books very often helps to distract from problems in life, and relax a little. In the modern world, reading books is not very popular, as modern technology has replaced modern books, and now…katherinalive (63)in art • 7 years agoChurch of the Holy Apostle Peter. Lahta.On the road on the way to the resort towns I told you about (Fox Nose, Sestroretsk and Zelenogorsk) there is a place called Lakhta. In this area, which is part of the resort area of St. Petersburg…katherinalive (63)in travel • 7 years agoPriozersk. Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg.124 kilometers from St. Petersburg to the north, almost on the border with the Republic of Karelia, is a small town of Priozersk. The first mention of the settlement dates back to 1295. It was a…