It's interesting that Moscow has its own Wailing wall. It is located in Spaso-Glinishevsky lane opposite the synagogue.It is small, only 15x3 meters, but it still contains notes between the stones.


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Tarakanovo is a small village located in several kilometres from Shakhmatovo, which is the estate museum of the famous
Russian poet Alexander Blok (1880-1921). Temple of the Archangel Mikhail, which is extant in ruins, was built in 1695 by the owner
of Tarakanovo - N. F. Tarakanov. Alexander Blok and Liubov Mendeleeva (a daughter of the Russian ( Read more... )