Lukol Directory: Regional: Europe: Russia: Arts and Entertainment: Architecture

Virtual Museum of the USSR
An architectural project in Moscow by Olga Filippova. Preface by Vladimir Paperny. Large VRML model lets you explore it.
http://www.artmargins.com/content/eview/fi...

Sacred Buildings of Suzdal
Photographs of 16th and 17th century churches and the St. Euthymus monastery of the Savior in the old walled town of Suzdal.
http://www.funet.fi/pub/culture/russian/re...

Russian Utopia: A Depository
Exhibition of paper architecture - a collection of some 480 architectural projects from the last 300 years of the Russian history that have never been carried out.
http://www.utopia.ru/

Architecture of Russia
Covers both historic and modern architecture. The historic section includes a database of monuments, containing a photograph and basic information for each.
http://www.archi.ru/

Old Russian Cities
On-line exhibition by photographer Vadim Gippenreiter of masterpieces of historic architecture in Kiev, Novgorod, Pskov, Vladimir, Suzdal, Sergiev Posad, Pereslavl, Rostov, Yaroslavl, and Kostroma.
http://all-photo.ru/vg/index.en.html

Russian Architecture
Photographs and information on: landmarks of Moscow and St Petersburg; Kizhi Museum of Wooden Architecture, Karelia; monastery of Trinity - St Sergiy Lavra, Zagorsk. Hosted by Little Russia.
http://russia-in-us.com/attract.html

Sights of Russia
Gallery of expandable thumbnail photographs of buildings in Moscow and St Petersburg, from Virtual Russia.
http://virtualrussia.net/sights/photo.htm

Ouspenie (Dormition) Cathedral, Rostov, Russia
The official site provides an outline history and many photographs of this onion-domed church of c.1500, with its ornate interior.
http://zvon.yaroslavl.ru/english.htm

Northern Fortress
Fortresses of northwest Russia and Finland. Photographs, maps, histories, and personal observations.
http://www.nortfort.ru/

Yaroslavl' - Church of St. John Chrysostom
A short history and images of this 17th century church.
http://cnit2.uniyar.ac.ru/yaros/wwe01293.h...

Kizhi Open Air Museum
Complex of historic wooden buildings on Kizhi Island, Lake Onega in Russia is a World Heritage site, protected by this state museum. Includes images, maps, and a visitor guide. [Russian and English]
http://kizhi.karelia.ru/

The Nostalgic Glass
Jason Grant's photographic explorations of the ruined historical architecture of Russia and elsewhere, together with his illustrated article on the estates of Russia and what befell them, and links to related resources.
http://nostalgicglass.org/

Twenty Centuries of Architecture in Russia
Jackie Craven provides a photo tour of some of the country's most important buildings, plus related links.
http://architecture.about.com/library/week...

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