Fortresses of the northwest. Riddles and secrets

Readers are offered a route in the northwestern region of Russia, having gone through which they will be able to see an ancient defensive line, which for many years reflected the invasion of European medieval aggressors. The old fortresses of the North -West of Russia are silent witnesses to the centuries -old confrontation of Russia and Western Europe. These are not only historical and cultural monuments, but also architectural masterpieces, the contemplation of which causes true pleasure.
Traveling, you can fully enjoy the discreet charm of Northern Russia, see the wonderful monuments of ancient Russian cult architecture, and if there is time, to get to know the heroic past and the present of this region, to learn more about our great ancestors and wonderful contemporaries.
local history information is generously supplemented by information about mysterious and mysterious historical facts and phenomena, which have been attracting the attention of specialists and simply inquisitive citizens for many years.
The territory along which the described route takes place was the scene of fierce battles and in recent history. The reader unfold interesting and little -known pages of the history of the Great Patriotic War, many of which have become real legends.
The book is addressed to a wide range of readers who love their Fatherland