You may know these famous hotels by name, but do you know what they‘re famous for? Adlon Kempinski Hotel, Berlin, Germany The last tzar of Russia, Adolf Hitler, Marlene Dietrich, Josephine Baker—they were all guests—so were Einstein, Edison, and […]
4 December 2009 – 22 January 2010
William Carrick (1827-1878) was an Edinburgh-born artist, who established himself as a professional photographer in St Petersburg in 1859 and left a remarkable collection of images of Russian life.
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According to the head of the National Center for Public Opinion Research, Valery Fyodorov, the most popular holiday in the country is going to celebrate 91 per cent of Russians surveyed.
