hidden Singers of runes Singers of runes (in Finnish - runonlaulajat) are performers of folk poetic works at the Baltic-Finnic nations (Karelians, Izhora, Votes, Veps), narrators of folk tales (in Finnish runo is a poem, rune). The repertoire of the singers of runes... more

hidden Sinyavino Children Arts School reference

hidden Sinyavino House of Culture reference

hidden "Sinyavino Hills", a memorial reference

hidden Sinyavino Settlement Library, the reference

hidden Sinyavino Village School Local History Museum, the reference

hidden Sinyavino, urban settlement SINYAVINO, an urban settlement in Kirovsk District. Population: 3,600. Administratively subordinate to S. is Sinyavino-– settlement located 10 km east of the basic settlement. The name is related to the family name of the Russian admirals Sinyavin... more

hidden Site of the eathen fortified ancient settlement (Staraya Ladoga) reference

hidden Site of the fortified ancient settlement of Kaybolovo reference

hidden Site of the fortified ancient settlement of Lyubshansk reference

hidden Siverskaya children arts school reference

hidden Siverskaya Cinema-Cultural Centre reference

hidden Siverskaya Popular Reading Library named after A.M. Maykov reference

hidden Siverskaya Settlement Children Library, the reference

hidden Siverskaya Settlement Library, the reference

hidden Siversky, urban settlement SIVERSKY, an urban settlement in Gatchina District. Population: 12,100. It is situated on the right bank of the Oredezh River. The name originates from Seversko Staroye and Seversko Novoye villages mentioned in Novgorod’s 1499 scribe roll.... more

hidden Sivoritsi, a country estate Sivoritsi, a country estate (the village of Nikolskoye, the Gatchina district). In 1712 it was granted by Peter I to General-Admiral F.M. Apraksin. In the 1770s P.G. Demidov bought the estate. The estate has the traditional planning "Pokoi"... more

hidden Sizhno, a country estate reference

hidden "Skalisty ostrov" ("Rocky Island"), a park (the town of Priozersk) reference

hidden Skornyakov - Pisarev, Grigory Grigoryevich (1686 - 1747), an architect Grigory Grigoryevich Skornyakov - Pisarev (1686 - 1747), a military engineer, Major-General (1722). As a scholar of Peter I Grigory Grigoryevich Skornyakov - Pisarev studied mathematics in Berlin. During 1718-1721 he led the construction of the... more

hidden Skreblovo, a country estate Screblovo, a country estate (the settlement of Skreblovo, the Luga district). It was located on the shore of Lake Vrevo. The late classicism style wooden manor-house was built by the estate owner N.F. Kakurin (an architect is unknown) in the... more

hidden "Slantsevskaya tipografiya" ("Slantsi Printing House"), GP (a state enterprise) reference

hidden Slantsi Central Town Library, the THE SLANTSI CENTRAL TOWN LIBRARY (19 Lenin Street, Slantsi Town). The library was opened in 1944. In 1973 it was put in charge of the district library network. In 2006 it was reorganized in a town library. The library’s general-purpose fund numbers... more

hidden Slantsi District SLANTSY DISTRICT, a part of Leningrad Oblast. Population: 2,200 sq. km. Population: 47,900. S. D. comprises Slantsy Town (adm. center) and 155 rural localities. It borders Kingisepp, Volosovo, and Luga Districts of Leningrad Oblast, Gdov District... more

hidden Slantsi District coat of arms, the The Slantsi District's coat of arms is the official heraldic emblem of the Municipal Union “Slantsevskiy rayon” (The Slantsi District). The coat of arms was approved with the decision of the Representative Assembly of the Municipal Union of 29... more

hidden Slantsi Museum of the Local History, the The Slantsi Museum of the Local History (Slantsi Town, 14 Kirov Street) was founded in 1978. The museum collections include more then 11 thousand items. The museum expositions tell about the development of shale oil mining and shale-distilling... more

hidden Slantsi Town Children Library, the reference

hidden Slantsi, town SLANTSI, town, adm. center of Slantsi District. Population: 47,900. It is situated on the Plyussa River at the railway station of the same name of the St. Petersburg-Gdov railway branch (opened in 1940.) In 1926, the Gdov (Leningrad) deposit of oil... more

hidden Slantsy children art school reference

hidden Slantsy children music school reference