Smolensk land. Nature. History. Economy. Culture. Attractions. Religious centers
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In this book, live and fascinating form is told about the natural, spiritual and man-made wealth of the Smolensk region, its history, culture, people and the main religious centers. The reader will be able to get acquainted with the main attractions of Smolensk, the small cities of the region and a number of villages. The book provides detailed information on the former noble estates and their inhabitants, architectural and artistic and cultural values, monuments of nature and Orthodox shrines and relics. The author talks about more than 90 personalities whose life was somehow connected with Smolensk. Among them, Vladimir Krasno Solnyh, Vladimir Monomakh, Prince G.A.Pothemkin, Great Russian composer M.I. Glinka, Admiral P.S.Nakhimov, Field Marshal M.I. Kutuzov, Partizan and Poet D.V.Davydov, Marshals Soviet Union G. Khukov and M.N.Tukhachevsky, Poet M.V.Sakovsky, Travelers N.M. Przhelvalsky and P.K.Kozlov and such famous natives of Smolensk Earth as the first cosmonaut Yu.A.Gagarin and loved by all Actors Yuri Nikulin and Anatoly Papanov
Author:
Author:Glushkova V.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Science & Math
Paper:
Paper:White
Series:
Series: Historical Travel Guide
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9533-4792-1
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