hidden Maanerheim Line reference

hidden "Magic Lamp", a puppet theatre reference

hidden "Magnit" ("Magnet"), TV company reference

hidden Makarov, Vladimir Kuzmich (1885-1970), a museum worker Makarov, Vladimir Kuzmich (1885-1970), a museum worker, Doctor of Arts. He graduated from the historic and philological faculty of the St. Petersburg University. From 1917 V.K. Makarov worked as an assistant at the Hermitage Gallery of Art Jewelry. ... more

hidden Makary (1482-1563), metropolitan, clergy figure Makary (1482–1563), metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, spiritual writer, in the world в миру he was Mikhail Leontyevich. He was professed as a monk during his yoth in the Pafnuty-Borovskoy Monastery. From 1523 he was the archimandrite of the... more

hidden Maksimov, Vasily Maksimovich (1844-1911), an artist MAKSIMOV, Vasily Maksimovich (1844, Lopino Village, Novaya Ladoga Uyezd – 1911), painter. He was born in a family of peasants, graduated from a school at the monastery. He painted icons at St.Nicholas Monastery in Staraya Ladoga Village. In 1855 he... more

hidden Malafyevka, a country estate reference

hidden "Malaya Khatyn", memorial, the "Malaya Khatyn" is a memotrial complex in the Volosovo district on the territory of the destroyed by fashists village of Bolshoye Zarechye. It was opened in October 1971 and devoted to victims of the Great Patriotic War. The memorial was built... more

hidden Maly Drama Theatre - Theatre of Europe MALY DRAMATICHESKIY TEATR – TEATR YEVROPY (МDТ) (“MALY DRAMA THEATRE – THE THEATRE OF EUROPE ”)(18, Rubinshtein st., SPb). It was founded in 1944 in besieged Leningrad as an oblast mobile theatre, since 1956 the theatre is permanent and it is... more

hidden Maps and plans MAPS AND PLANS. The oldest M.a .P. of the Leningrad Oblast area are dated 16th century. The Neva Land and the Karelian Isthmus with the towns of Noteborg (Schlusselburg) and Kexholm (Priozersk), although with many distortions, are presented in... more

hidden Marienhof, a country estate Marienhof, a country estate in the Kingisepp distrct. The land at the emptying of the River Solka into the River Luga. The land was named Terpigorye and was the family estate of General-Anshef Barony F.-B. Bleken, his ancestors owned the land in the... more

hidden Markovilla, a country estate reference

hidden Maryino, a country estate Maryino, a country estate (close to the village if Andrianovo, the Tosno district). In the late 18th century the estate was owned by Count A.S. Stroganov, under him a two-storied stone house was built on the River Tosno right bank. Dyring 1813-1819... more

hidden Mass Media The Mass Media. The Leningrad Oblast Mass Media system formed little by little. In the early 20th century newspapers and magazines appeared in the Leningrad Oblast (see the article "Periodical Press"), in the 1920s the Radio appeared (see the... more

hidden Mass Media Union of the Leningrad Oblast, the The Mass Media Union of the Leningrad Oblast (Priozersk Town, Sovetskaya Street., 6),non-governmental not-for-profit organization consisting of thirty leading mass media of the Leningrad Oblast.Founded in 2002,founders-the oblast newspaper ... more

hidden Mate, Vasily Vasilyevich (1856-1917), an artist, a teacher MATE, Vasily Vasilyevich (Wilghelm Wilghelmovich) (1856 – 1917), artist, teacher. He was born and lived for some time in his father’s estate in the suburbs of Lyuban Town. In 1870 he moved to St.Petersburg. In the period 1870-75 he studied at the... more

hidden Matyushin, Milhail Vasilyevich (1861-1934), an artist, musician MATYUSHIN, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1861–1934), artist, musician, writer, publisher. He graduated from Moscow Conservatory (1881), worked as a violinist in St.Petersburg Court Orchestra (1881-1913). He studied at the High School of Painting at the... more

hidden Maykov, Apollon Nikolayevich (1821 - 1897), a literary man Maykov, Apollon Nikolayevich (1821 - 1897), a poet, prosaist, Corresponding Member of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1853), Privy Councillor (1883). A.N. Maykov graduated from the faculty of law of the Petersburg Universitet in 1841. From 1844... more

hidden Mednoye, a country estate reference

hidden Medvedsky Monastery of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker The Medvedkovo Monastery of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (the town of Staraya Ladoga). It was founded not later than in the 15th century on the left bank of the Volkhov River on the peninsula nearby the river mouth. The terrain feature of... more

hidden "Meetings of Friends", a theatre festival reference

hidden "Meetings", a theatre reference

hidden Melartin, Erkki Gustav (1875 - 1937), a musician MELARTIN, Erkki Gustav (1875, Ostamo; modern Sudakovo Settlement, Priozersk District – 1937), Finnish composer, conductor, teacher. His childhood Melartin spent in Keksgolm in Tapiola estate (on the territory of modern Priozersk Town). In the... more

hidden Meleksa, village MELEKSA, a village in Volkhov District. Population: 24. Located on the right bank of the Syas River. The name is of a Baltic Finnish origin. There is no information as to the date of its emergence. In the late 19th and early 20th century, carpenters... more

hidden "Melkovodnoye Lake", a reserve reference

hidden Melnikov, Pavel Petrovich (1804-1880), an architect Pavel Petrovich Melnikov (1804-1880, Lyuban Town), an engineer, state figyre. He graduated from the Moscow Noble Boarding School in 1820 and the St. Petersburg Institute of Railway Engineers Corps in 1825, where he was a teacher and a professor... more

hidden Melnikovo Rural Library, the reference

hidden Melnikovo, settlement MELNIKOVO (Finnish Räisälä before 1948), a settlement in Priozersk District. Population: 2100. Located on the banks of the northern branch of the Vuoksa River. In 1948, the settlement was renamed first Otradnoye, and then Melnikovo, in memory of... more

hidden Melnikovskoye House of Culture reference

hidden "Members of the Home Guard", a memorial reference