Interesting facts about Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is a state that does not have a specific territorial affiliation to any continent.…

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Historical places of Crimea
The peninsula of Crimea has always been famous for its beauty. These beauties attract ordinary…

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Interesting facts about Peter
May be surprised, but St. Petersburg is a relatively young city. He is only about…

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10 beautiful resorts of Russia
The vast territory of the Russian Federation, the climatic features of individual regions contribute to…

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Sights of Pyatigorsk

Let’s make a little trip to Pyatigorsk? Sights, photos with descriptions and interesting facts of the city of Pyatigorsk will be remembered for sure. There is something to be surprised about.
Place duel Lermontov
Sights of Pyatigorsk
On the northwestern side of Mount Mashuk there is a place where a monument to the tragic event is erected. It was here that the duel between Nikolai Martynov and Mikhail Lermontov took place. Continue reading

Interesting facts about Kirov

We will continue our journey through Russian cities, today we’ve got a selection of interesting facts about Kirov. Novgorodians in 1174 captured the Mari city of Koksharov and changed its name to Kotelnich. And after seven years, approximately in 1181, they founded their city Vyatka, now Kirov. From all of this it follows that the year 1181 is the year of the foundation of Vyatka, although according to the law, the year of foundation is 1374. Continue reading

Liliput Village in Iran

In a remote corner of the Iranian province of South Khorasan, not far from its border with Afghanistan, there is a village that about a century ago was inhabited by people of very short stature. This is confirmed by local architecture. Of the approximately two hundred stone and earthen houses that make up the settlement, seventy or eighty are very low. These mud houses with a height of less than two meters with narrow doorways, which can not be entered without stooping. In some of these houses, the ceiling height is only 140 cm. Continue reading

Strange and unusual sights of Canada
Canada is a country with unusually beautiful and virgin nature, located in the north of…

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Liliput Village in Iran
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Sights that are not noticeable on the background of similar, but more popular
As a rule, everyone is interested in places of worship or stunning geographic objects only…

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