Margarita Kareva is a Russia-based photographer who specializes in fantasy art photography. Her photographs beautifully portray women that have been transformed into fairytale princesses and witches. She adds surreal elements to her shots that make the photographs really stand out, combining

Photographer and artist Uldus Bakhtiozina’s photos treat us to her unique vision of Russian fairy tales. She reinterprets them in her photos by focusing on the pagans roots and ethnography of Russ Land. Her works are thoroughly detailed and immersive, and are based on comprehensive research on and

  Derbent is the most ancient and southernmost city of Russia. In September of 2015 Russia will celebrate its anniversary.
Photo by alex-oil The citadel Naryn-Kala, ancient city and fortress buildings of Derbent are in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.


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It's hard to belive it, but yes! These amazing stone pillars among white desert are located in Komi republic of Russian Federation. They are called Weathering Pillars and can be found on territory of Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve on Mount Man-Pupu-Ner (in Mansi people language it means “Little

I grew up in Yakutsk, my family moved there when I was 2 months old, and at the age of 16 I left the city to live in the "big land". So, although I was born in Irkutsk, I think of Yakutsk as of my home town. I would like to tell about this place and about what makes the life in Siberia and Far