St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel in the industrial town of Yaroslavl, Russia, was built in 1892 to commemorate Tsar Alexander III. It features intricate brickwork and a tent-roofed belfry.
Typical single family house in Yaroslavl, Russia, made of wood, roofed in tin, decorated with fancy woodwork, and brightly painted. Some cottages also incorporate stonework from local quarries.
Iconostasis of the Church of the Prophet Elijah in Yaroslavl, Russia, is in the “winter church,” a smaller side chapel that is more easily heated during times of extreme cold.
Author Miriam Beard, daughter of the American historians Charles A. and Mary R. Beard said, “Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” The longer I travel, the more I realize the truth of this statement. Prior to visiting Paris … Read more
Built in the mid-17th to 18th centuries, Church of Elijah the Prophet in Yaroslavl, Russia, contains rich decorations and wall paintings
