The village of Poshekhon'e, in Rybynskaya oblast'.

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September 2nd 2006
Some, but by no means all, of my favourite days of the last nine months: YAROSLAVL, 2nd September 2005 to 7th January 2006: - My very first impressions of Russia. - A school day. Everything apart from me falling asleep on the Yartek sofa! - What a school day would have been like if I was born here. - The middle day of ... read more

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Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more