Russia

This is an old photo of a woman from Altay region (mountain region inn Russia) in her traditional clothes. The photo was made at the beginning of 20th century. I recevied the postcard in 2012 from Olga.

Russia

This nice postcard shows a scenery in North Osetya. It looks very nice, right? The stamps show traditional clothing in Daghestan. The postcard arrived from Kate in 2012.

Russia

I received this postcard from Kristina in 2012. It shows traditional clothes of some part of Russia.

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This is very nice postcard from St. Petersburg. It shows famous Peterhof. It a view of the Great Palace and the Great Cascade. Postcard arrived from Synnin.  Thank you very much!

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Spaso-Andronikov Monatestery in winter postcard arrived from Tatiana.

Moscow - Russia

This postcard is from Moscow again and it shows the Cathedral of the Assumption. On the left side of the building can be seen Tzar-Bell. The Giant bell was supposed to work but now it is broken. On the right side is Tzar-Cannon. It never worked but it's in the Guiness book of records.Postcard arrived Laura and put really interesting stamps! Thank you!

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This is a small palace not far from St. Petersburg. It's called Tsarskoye Selo in Catherine Park.

Moscow - Russia

This is also my favourite postcard. It comes from Moscow from Arbatskaya metro station. Russian subway stations are so different from those in Prague!!! Postcard arrived from Sasha.

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This is one of my favourite postcards from Russia. It arrived from Anna too and it shows the area of Ural. The Ural mountain range divides Europe and Asia. This border is about 10 kms from Yekaterinburg and is a very popular place for tourists. Beautiful stamps included!!! Thank you!

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This view to City Pond in Yekaterinburg sent Anna to me. Nice stamps included. Thank you.

Moscow - Russia

Moscow postcard sent me Tatiana. Thank you very much. It shows the White House (House of the Government of the Russian federation).

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Mariinsky Palace in St. Petersburg arrived from Olga. Thank you!

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Another wonderful view of Aurora Borealis send me Xenia. Again beautiful stamps used! On the triangle stamps is depicted a tiny bit of lace. Thank you!

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Postcard of Aurora borealis above Russia sent me Xenia. Really breathtaking view! Wonderful stamps were used also.They show Kizhi Pogost, which is situated on Kizhi Island and is under UNESCO protection. The legends tell us the wooden churches were built without nails :)

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The postcard shows festival called The Scarlet Sails on the River Neva. It takes place on June 17-18 where lots of high school graduates fill the banks of Neva river. The Scarlet Sails is a symbol of the dream coming true. Thanks to Lucy for wonderful postcard.

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The Ice Palace on the Palace Square sent me Lucy. Thank you very much for the beautiful postcard!

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Peterhof is a palace complex and gardens located in Saint Petersburg, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great. This is view on the Great Cascade and the Great Palace. The Palace and the gardens are sometimes referred as the Russian Versailles. The Palace ensemble along with the city centre is recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site