Revolution Square in Zaraysk. On weekends and during the days of festive events, you can see buffoons, street vendors and historical characters here, fairs, festivals, and events are also held.27.09.2022#8304831
The view from the Stary Gorod restaurant overlooking the white-stone Trinity Church and shopping galleries in Zaraisk, Moscow Region.27.09.2022#8304832
The traditional shopping arcade in Zaraysk is located on Revolution Square, between the Castle and the Trinity Church. Such buildings, also known as Gostiny Dvor, are very typical for Central Russian cities and towns. Today, this 18th century architectural landmark is one of the main tourist attractions in Zaraysk.27.09.2022#8304830
The White Well holy spring in Zaraisk. According to a legend, the discovery of the well is closely related to the miraculous icon of St. Nicholas of Zaraisk. A spring emerged on the site where the icon was handed over in 1225. There is an equipped spring water bath nearby. The spring is highly respected by Orthodox Christians. It has been discovered that the holy water from the spring heals mental and physical pain.27.09.2022#8304854
Road to the White Well holy spring in Zaraisk. According to a legend, the discovery of the well is closely related to the miraculous icon of St. Nicholas of Zaraisk. A spring emerged on the site where the icon was handed over in 1225. There is an equipped spring water bath nearby. The spring is highly respected by Orthodox Christians. It has been discovered that the holy water from the spring heals mental and physical pain.27.09.2022#8304853
A monument to Zaraisk soldiers killed during the Great Patriotic War, on Revolution Square in Zaraisk. The unveiling ceremony took place in 1967. Created by sculptors P.Danilov and architect A.Gaiko.27.09.2022#8304852
A monument and memorial plaque commemorating participants in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), former students of the First Zaraisk Red Army Pilot School, Heroes of the Soviet Union Primo Gibelli (Italian) and Boris Turzhansky (first Hero of the Soviet Union for combat achievements). The monument was unveiled on August 31, 1968. Created by architects A.Gaiko and sculptor V.Polyanchev, Merited Cultural Worker of Russia.27.09.2022#8304851
The water tower in Zaraisk ranks among the most interesting and memorable architectural landmarks dating to the early 20th century. It also serves as one of the best observation decks in the Moscow Region. The 29-meter tall octagonal and four-tier red-brick tower was completed in 1914-1916 to a design by Technician A. I. Filippov on the highest spot of the town. The tower pumped water to local buildings.27.09.2022#8304849
The Church of Beheading of St. John the Baptist, an active Orthodox Christian church of the Kolomna Diocese in the Zaraisk State Museum and Reserve. Built in 1901-1904. Designed by architect Konstantin Bykovsky on the site of a former church. Consecrated for St. John the Baptist. Left: St. Nicholas Tower of the Zaraisk Kremlin.27.09.2022#8304847
The tomb memorial for Prince Fyodor, his wife Yevpraksiya and their son Ivan in Zaraisk is designed as three coffins and three crosses on a stone platform. The monument to the prince's family was destroyed in 1930 and restored in 2002. Nearby stands the Church of Beheading of St. John the Baptist. Zaraisk Kremlin State Museum and Reserve.27.09.2022#8304848
The Church of Beheading of St. John the Baptist, an active Orthodox Christian church of the Kolomna Diocese in the Zaraisk State Museum and Reserve. Built in 1901-1904. Designed by architect Konstantin Bykovsky on the site of a former church. Consecrated for St. John the Baptist.27.09.2022#8304846
Entering the gate of St. Nicholas Tower towards the Church of Beheading of St. John the Baptist, an active Orthodox Christian church of the Kolomna Diocese in the Zaraisk State Museum and Reserve. Built in 1901-1904. Designed by architect Konstantin Bykovsky on the site of a former church. Consecrated for St. John the Baptist.27.09.2022#8304844
The Church of Beheading of St. John the Baptist, an active Orthodox Christian church of the Kolomna Diocese in the Zaraisk State Museum and Reserve. Built in 1901-1904. Designed by architect Konstantin Bykovsky on the site of a former church. Consecrated for St. John the Baptist.27.09.2022#8304843
The Church of Beheading of St. John the Baptist, an active Orthodox Christian church of the Kolomna Diocese in the Zaraisk State Museum and Reserve. Built in 1901-1904. Designed by architect Konstantin Bykovsky on the site of a former church. Consecrated for St. John the Baptist. Left: St. Nicholas Tower of the Zaraisk Kremlin.27.09.2022#8304697
Monument to Prince Dmitry Pozharsky, legendary Russian military commander, who served as Governor of Zaraysk in the early 17th century. His effort largely protected the Zaraysk Castle during the 1610-1611 invasion. Unveiled in 2004, the bronze and granite bust was sculpted by Merited Artist of Russia Yury Ivanov and architect S. Kireyev.27.09.2022#8304826
An old building with a memorial plaque saying that Full Cavalier of St. George's Cross Ivan Shcherbakov, recipient of highest military awards for his participation in WWI, the Civil War and the Great Patriotic War, lived in the building in 1946-1961.26.09.2022#8304827
The Stary Gorod restaurant on Revolution Square in the historical center of Zaraisk. From the big windows, one can see the white-stone Trinity Church and shopping galleries.26.09.2022#8304825
Monument to Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) at Darovoye Dostoevsky Museum Estate, part of the Zaraisk Castle State Museum Reserve in the Moscow Region. The statue, made by sculptor Yury Ivanov, Merited Artist of Russia, and architect Nikolai Kovalchuk, Professor, Merited Architect of Russia, was installed in 1993 at the edge of the Linden Grove.26.09.2022#8304824
A monument to writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821 - 1881) at the Darovoye museum-estate of Fyodor Dostoevsky, which is part of the Zaraisk Kremlin State Museum-Reserve in the Moscow Region. It was unveiled in 1993 at the edge of the Linden Grove. Created by sculptor, Honored Artist of Russia Yuri Ivanov and architect, Honored Architect of Russia Professor Nikolai Kovalchuk.26.09.2022#8304690
A monument to writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821 - 1881) at the Darovoye museum-estate of Fyodor Dostoevsky, which is part of the Zaraisk Kremlin State Museum-Reserve in the Moscow Region. It was unveiled in 1993 at the edge of the Linden Grove. Created by sculptor, Honored Artist of Russia Yuri Ivanov and architect, Honored Architect of Russia Professor Nikolai Kovalchuk.26.09.2022#8304689
A waterfall on the Gremukha River in the village of Bolshiye Belynichi. Zaraysk, Moscow Region.26.09.2022#8304688
A waterfall on the Gremukha River in the village of Bolshiye Belynichi. Zaraysk, Moscow Region.26.09.2022#8304686
A waterfall on the Gremukha River in the village of Bolshiye Belynichi. Zaraysk, Moscow Region.26.09.2022#8304687
A waterfall on the Gremukha River in the village of Bolshiye Belynichi. Zaraysk, Moscow Region.26.09.2022#8304685
One of the departments of at Institute for Information Transmission Problems of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Kharkevich Institute for Information Transmission Problems RAS).06.08.2022#8249215
Sunset in the village of Beryozovka in the Maloyaroslavets District of the Kaluga Region.04.06.2022#8209948
The first monument to Ivan the Great (III) in Russia. It was built in the Vladimir Hermitage of the Saint Tikhon Remote Monastery where a museum complex called the Great Standoff on the Ugra River is located The bronze monument that stands 4.5 meters tall together with its pedestal was manufactured at the studio of architect Gridasov and commemorates the Great Standoff on the Ugra River in 1480. The monastery financed the project, and the monument was unveiled on July 8, 2017.04.06.2022#8209949
A monument to the great Russian and Soviet writer Konstantin Paustovsky in Tarusa. The monument was installed in the city square, on the high bank of the Oka in 2012. The designer and executor of the project is Professor Vadim Tserkovnikov, Ph.D. in Philosophy, sculptor, full member of the Academy of Architectural Heritage.01.05.2022#8184207
Lenin Square, the central square in the town of Tarusa, during the Spring and Labor Holiday, with the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul seen in the background.01.05.2022#8184205
The Tarusa Liberation Memorial commemorating the Tarusa residents who perished on the frontline during the Great Patriotic War. It is a metal bayonet with a laurel branch and a crimson ribbon. The memorial also comprises stelas dedicated to five local residents who were awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union.01.05.2022#8184204
Lenin Square, the main square in Tarusa, during Summer and Labor Festival celebrations. Center: The Peter and Paul Cathedral.01.05.2022#8184202
A monument to Russian poetess of the 20th century Marina Tsvetaeva in the city park of Tarusa. Sculptor Vladimir Soskiev, designed by Boris Messerer. It was installed on the eve of the poet's birthday on October 13, 2006 on the banks of the Oka.01.05.2022#8184200
A monument to Russian poetess of the 20th century Marina Tsvetaeva in the city park of Tarusa. Sculptor Vladimir Soskiev, designed by Boris Messerer. It was installed on the eve of the poet's birthday on October 13, 2006 on the banks of the Oka.01.05.2022#8184199
A monument to the great Russian and Soviet writer Konstantin Paustovsky in Tarusa. The monument was installed in the city square, on the high bank of the Oka in 2012. The designer and executor of the project is Professor Vadim Tserkovnikov, Ph.D. in Philosophy, sculptor, full member of the Academy of Architectural Heritage.01.05.2022#8184192
