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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]
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] Blog: Finally Snow
Date: December 17th 2006
Ok, so three days before my departure to the rest of Europe, I woke up this morning and everything was white. It finally started to snow last night and the temeratures hit zero. Gosh, the Russians are so excited about it and for the first time since I arrived here, they have something to smile about, because they will have their white Christmas. I took these pictures at a church near the appartmen ... read more
Date: December 17th 2006
Ok, so three days before my departure to the rest of Europe, I woke up this morning and everything was white. It finally started to snow last night and the temeratures hit zero. Gosh, the Russians are so excited about it and for the first time since I arrived here, they have something to smile about, because they will have their white Christmas. I took these pictures at a church near the appartmen ... read more
