The former Soviet Republic is practically another world. Spanning from Russia into the stretches of Eastern … Travel Back In Time In This Soviet Era Ghost TownRead more
Russian History
Alexander I’s Giant Granite Bathtub in Tsarskoye Selo
How a 160-ton Finnish granite block became Alexander I of Russia’s colossal bathtub at Babolovsky Palace, and what this strange object says about imperial power.
Anna Ioannovna: One Of Russia’s Most Unruly Leaders
History has served up its fair share of unruly leaders. Over the course of noted history, … Anna Ioannovna: One Of Russia’s Most Unruly LeadersRead more