Guard at the gate of the Kremlin

August 13th 2013
Geo: 55.75, 37.62On Tuesday we were taken on a tour of the Kremlin and the Armory. This was part of the package for delegates so cost us zero. We had been to the Armory in 1980 and had memories of jewels and riches beyond our wildest dreams. This was to be confirmed again.We first went through the Holy Trinity Gate, past the immovable guards and did a walking tour of the Kremlin grounds. We we ... 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

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Colleen McEwen

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I love travelling and have done as much as I can over the 68 years of my life. Since retiring from teaching in 2012 I have been able to do even more and have enjoyed the diverse landscapes, cities, peoples and places I have visited. My travels have taken me to every continent and to over 87 countries. I also love sharing my experiences by writing and uploading photos so others can perhaps be inspired to follow in my footsteps or to just go out and explore this wonderful planet on which we all live. I am also happy that I have found another blog site where this can occur after my original hos... full info

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