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Day Trip: Take a Deep Breath of Literary Inspiration at Peredelkino

If you have read Doctor Zhivago or watched one of its TV or film adaptations, Peredelkino is a must-visit location. There, you can seek out inspiration, stand on the very spot where your favorite literary characters first came to life, and visit the houses where famous authors once lived, worked and created their masterpieces.

November 01, 2022

Day Trip: Discover an Ancient Russian Monastery in Sergiev Posad

Are there pancakes on Pancake Hill? Why is an ancient church bell called ‘the Swan’? What are the rules for visiting an Orthodox monastery? Lý Trang, from Vietnam, is a second-year master’s student at HSE University. Having visited Sergiev Posad, she has prepared a short travel guide with her impressions and some useful tips.

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October 25, 2022