Happy birthday girl

Friday 13th in Omsk - lucky for some !

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July 16th 2012
We were met on the platform by a non English speaking taxi driver who took us to the tall grey Communist style square building that was our hotel.It was another warm day,mid seventies-no complaints.The hotel was situated at the point where the two rivers,the Irytysh and the Om meet,and it had a very seaside feel about this small area of the city as there was a large sandy beach complete with lifeg ... 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