There are lots of interesting places in our city, and we still don't know about many of them... Besedy village is located 1,5 kilometres from Moscow in Leninsky region, not far from the crossing of Proektiruemiy Proezd 5396 and MKAD - a ring road encircling the City of Moscow.


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It is rather hard to find a place in Moscow region, where you can enjoy fishing for low cost. A usual price for that at the majority of private lakes and ponds is about 3000 rubles per one person. But we have recently discovered a wonderful place to go fishing - Aleshinskiy pond not far from the town Rogachevo, 80 kilometers from Moscow. The price ( Read more... )

At the 26th kilometre of Shelkovskoe Highway not far the village Medvezhi Ozera, there is a center of space communication. On its territory you can find one of the four largest radio telescopes of the former USSR, built in 1983. The diameter of the antenna is 60 meters. In the past it was almost impossible to approach such an object without a ( Read more... )

Brattsevo estate is a beautiful place to take a walk. It was first mentioned during the times of Ivan the Terrible. The territory was in turn owned by Zubovs, Khitrovo, Naryshkins, Stroganovs, Rimsky-Korsakovs . Particularly, a mother-in-law of one of the owners Mr. Kologrivov was very famous for her flight on a balloon. In the 18th century such an ( Read more... )

Voskresensk is a wonderful city in Moscow region. Now we are going to tell you not about its architecture, history or inhabitants, but the abandoned industrial side of it. Voskresensk factories are among the largest ones of the chemical industry in Russia. Not far from the city, there are still many abandoned quarries and the famous phosphorite ( Read more... )

In these frosty days it is very interesting to make a ski trip to a nice town Iksha in Moscow region. Nature is especially beautiful in winter there.


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In the village Serednikovo of Moscow region, you can find a film set, created in the style of Vyborg of the 18th century. Vyborg is a town on the Baltic coast of Russia, founded in 1293. It is the unique and the only Western European city with a history dating back to the deep Middle Ages. The film set looks very real. It's a favourite place of ( Read more... )

One of the main sights of Moscow region is, undoubtedly, the only museum of New Year's tree decorations in Russia.
It is located in an old and a very nice town of Moscow region - Klin.

The museum includes 12 exhibitions halls and two mini-studios for creating New Year's toys, where you can observe the most interesting technological processes - ( Read more... )

The country estate "Arkhangelskoye" is located 20 km from Moscow in Krasnogorsky District. The terratory of the estate is huge, and a beautiful park takes the main part of it.

The main sight of the place is the palace - a wonderful monument of Russian culture from the end of the 18th to the beginning of the 19th centuries. The palace is in a very ( Read more... )

Black lake is a unique piece of wildlife in the center of Zelenograd, which is an industrial town in the Moscow region. Once you turn to the alley "Forest ponds", you leave all the city bustle behind and enter the kingdom of nature. Such a sharp change of the environment without heavy traffic is a shock at first. Despite the human interference in ( Read more... )