Kizhi morning. Photo from personal archive Sometimes when I fall asleep in my bed, I want to Wake up in the morning and be back on the island Kizhi in the room ekskursovodov dorms. You look out the window and see a calm, smooth, white-pink lake, and low above the …
Read More »How is life on the island of Kizhi. Part 2
Continue our tour around the Kizhi island. We’ve already visited the main exhibition, and now will go North =) Yakovlev’s house from the village Klemela. First look at house of the Karelian farmer Yakovlev. Overall, he looks like Russian peasant home Oshevnev and Elizarova, except for some parts: for example, …
Read More »How is life on the island of Kizhi. Part 1
Hardly Kizhi carpenters of the 18th century were unaware of the fact that he lived in the first century BC in Rome, an architect named Vitruvius. However, this did not prevent them, like their ancestors, to erect buildings, exactly corresponding to the triad formulated by this legendary architect. Benefit, …
Read More »Airbnb has offered to rent the island for $ 126 per day
On the website Airbnb published a proposal to rent the island for $ 126 per day. According to The sun, it is located in the province of Ontario in Canada. Tourists are offered to stay in a wooden house for six people, which is on an island the size of …
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