07 November 2024
Murmansk is the world's largest city located above the Arctic Circle and one of the largest ports in Russia. Thanks to the warm current, Murmansk is a frost-free port.
01 October 2024
Sochi is an all-year-round tourist destination with a great variety of activities and places of interest, located in the very south of Russia, on the northeast coast of the Black Sea, a 3.5-hour flight from Moscow.
23 March 2022
An exposition Right of Faith opened at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art on the 22nd of March. It is part of the museum’s project Photo/Commentary, dedicated to contemporary Russian photography. The program includes personal exhibitions of authors that use photography to comprehend social processes.
16 March 2022
Jazz Triumph is one of the oldest and most important world-class Russian jazz festivals, founded in 2001. For 22 years, Jazz Triumph has been successfully presenting the greatest jazz musicians of our time to the Russian public. In 2022, concerts and other events will be dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Russian jazz.
09 March 2022
The Cultural Weekend event timed to coincide with the Year of the Cultural Heritage of the Peoples of Russia and International Women's Day, was held throughout the country from the 6th to the 8th of March. Thematic events were prepared by philharmonic societies, concert organizations, circuses and cinema halls.
01 March 2022
On the 19th of February, the collective exhibition Moving Women opened at the Center of Contemporary Culture Smena in Kazan. The exposition, organized with the support of the Swedish Embassy, brought together the works of artists from Sweden, Russia, Spain and England.
23 February 2022
The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts has completed the first stage of the study of archaeological objects discovered by Heinrich Schliemann during the excavations of Troy in 1872-1890. For many years, 13 treasures were not shown to the public. For the first time about the Gold of Troy also known as Priam’s Treasure people started talking in 1996, when a sensational exhibition was arranged.
16 February 2022
In May 2022, Moscow and Saint Petersburg will host for the first time in Russia the premieres of the international project Maria Callas. Memories in Letters. A solo performance by Monica Bellucci will take place on the 27th of May at the Alexandrinsky Theater in Saint-Petersburg and on the 31st of May at the Vakhtangov Theater in Moscow.
09 February 2022
From 5 to 15 April, Saint-Petersburg will host the 21st season of the Dance Open International Ballet Festival. The largest choreographic forum in Russia will return to the historical stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. The festival will be held with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Russia and the Committee for Culture of Saint-Petersburg.
The event will be attended by 10 famous ballet companies and more than 250 artists from Russia, Belgium, Germany, the Principality of Monaco, Spain, Great Britain, the USA, the Netherlands, and Poland.
02 February 2022
MIR Travel Company is happy to present our Regular Departure Tours 2022, that start soon, in April 2022. The dates of the tours are fixed and guaranteed, and the departures are scheduled every week from April to October - the most pleasant time to visit Russia and the Baltic States.
26 January 2022
On the 19th of January, the international Twitter campaign #MuseumSelfie was held online. On this day, social media users around the world post photos of themselves in museums.
At the initiative of the Kultura.
19 January 2022
The year 2022 will be marked by various cultural events, including such a significant one as 150th anniversary of the Moscow State Historical Museum. This week it became known what exhibitions the museum will prepare to honor it.
