Russia in Europe

07 Apr 2015

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As Liden & Denz students, maybe you are going back home soon, or maybe you haven’t left to Russia yet. In whichever situation you might be, it might be interesting for you ...
03 Apr 2015

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In order to diversify the menu served to Russian high society and royalty of XIX century, their chefs invented (and adopted from other cuisines) numerous recipes based on ...
01 Apr 2015

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Stolle Pies - The best пироги in town! In my opinion, Stolle pies are the best пироги – pies - in town. The atmosphere of their cafés intends to reflect the end of 19th and ...
30 Mar 2015

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On March 29th 1891, the Russian Tsar Alexander III gave wings to a project that would take around 14 years to be completed. The Trans Siberian Railway today stretches up to ...
28 Mar 2015

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What and Where is The Yusupov Palace? The Yusupov Palace (Юсуповский  дворец), like its name suggests, used to belong to the Yusupov Family, a Russian noble family descended ...
25 Mar 2015

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Vecrīga – Riga’s Old Town - is located on the east side of Daugava River and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site listed as “Historic Centre of Riga”. Vecrīga has a bit of ...
23 Mar 2015

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Although this retro bar is easy to miss, once you go in, you might not see an available table in sight. The set of black velvet drapes by the entrance are meant to transport ...
20 Mar 2015

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In the light of the great weather we have been having in Saint Petersburg lately *knock on wood*, I am officially saying “goodbye” to winter. And because of that, today I am ...
18 Mar 2015

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Die Geschichte dieses Theater reicht bis in das Jahr 1783 zurück als es noch unter dem Namen „Большой Театр“ („Großes Theater“) bekannt war. Im Verlauf der letzten paar ...
16 Mar 2015

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Царское Село (Tsar’s village) used to be the town where the imperial family resided and the most popular destination among the nobility during summer at the end of 18th ...
13 Mar 2015

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Можно restaurant is located in Улица Марата and I recommend it to everyone. It opened last summer and it is already a hit, especially among youngsters. The concept of this ...
11 Mar 2015

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Today I decided to suggest three books by Russian authors that can help you better understand the culture and the people of this country, as I assume it’s something you are ...