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Temple of Maxim the Confessor (Krasnoturinsk)

Temple of Maxim the Confessor (Krasnoturinsk)

It is known that in the second half of the 14th century a wooden church of Saints Boris and Gleb stood on this site. After 1434, after the death of the famous Moscow jurist Maxim the Blessed, a chapel was built here in the name of his heavenly patron - Saint Mac


Kikimora in Slavic mythology

Kikimora in Slavic mythology

Kikimora is an evil spirit that sends nightmares to people. In appearance, the kikimora is very thin and small: her head is the size of a thimble, and her body is thin as a reed; she wears neither shoes nor clothes and remains invisible most of the time. During the day, kikimoras are inactive, and

Recipes for the most delicious homemade salad dressings

Recipes for the most delicious homemade salad dressings

The number of dressings for vegetable salads is so large that it allows housewives to create a wide variety of flavor melodies. In cooking, they are divided into two types: liquid oil with the addition of vinegar, and thick, based on sour cream or mayonnaise. Dense species



Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury "The One Who Waits"

I live in a well. I am like a smoke living in a well. Or the vapors of a stone throat. I don't move. I'm not doing anything. I'm just waiting. Above I see cold stars - night and morning, I see the sun. And sometimes I sing the old songs of this world, songs

Horoscope for October Gemini the Earth Monkey

Horoscope for October Gemini the Earth Monkey

Monkey Birth Years: 1944,1956,1968,1980,1992,2004 Lucky Numbers: 3,4,5,2, 16,23,34,45,54 Western Astrology Equivalent: Leo Color: White Celebrities Born in the Year of the Monkey Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, David Copperfield, Jerry Hall, Tom Hanks, Harry Goodin


Old Sambir old photos

Old Sambir old photos

I came to the ancient city of Sambir, in the Lviv region, after my second trip to Drohobych. The weather was still the same, wind and cutting wet snow. And yet, this did not stop me from walking through the old streets of this Galician city. The first mentions of the city under 124