hidden Cemeteries Cemeteries. The history of cemeteries on the modern Leningrad Oblast territory has not studied practically yet. The reiterated devastation these lands during the wars led to the destruction of many graves and tombstones.... more

hidden Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899- 1977), a literary man Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899- 1977), a writer, translator, literary critic. V.V. Nabokov got the homw education, from 1911 he attended at the Tenishevsky College, in summer he lived in the family estates in the Gatchina Uyezd of the St.... more

hidden "Rozhdestveno", a museum-estate of V.V. Nabokov "Rozhdestveno", a museum-estate of V.V. Nabokov (Rozhdestveno Village, the Gatchina District). The first local-history exhibition, made at the Rozhdestveno rural library in 1957, was devoted to the past and present of Rozhdestveno Village. In 1959... more

hidden The Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Rozhdestveno Village, Gatchina District) The Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Rozhdestveno Village, 2 Sokolova Street). The wooden church of St Nicholas was built in the Greznevsky Nikolsky pogost before 1500; in the 17th c, it was ruined under the Swedish rule. In ... more