Museum guide welcomes Marion

Downriver in Novgorod, Ancient Psaltery and Russian Homeownership

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August 25th 2016
Our third and last day in Novgorod was a little complicated because we had to check out of our apartment at 11.30am and take our suitcases to Left Luggage at the station before our tourist day could begin. The good news was that we weren't moving on until 21.20, so there was plenty of time to see some more sights. Our apartment owner picked us up to help us to the station in his Volkswagon. In ... read more

Europe » Russia » Northwest » Veliky Novgorod

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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