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Fletcher in front of St Basil's  
   

Fletcher in front of St Basil's

A cultural day

August 11th 2013
Geo: 55.75, 37.62Friday was a rest day between the Congress and the start of the championships. Fletcher and I decided to revisit the Pushkin Museum which we had first seen in 1980. We remembered the great collection of Impressionist paintings and other great art that it contained.We set out on the Metro and got off at Arbatskaya to retrace my steps of the other day. We eventually found the pa ... read more
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Russian Flag 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
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