Environment

Kazan metro: features and prospects

Kazan Metro is a network of metro lines in the capital of Tatarstan, Kazan. This subway is quite new. He appeared in August 2005 and became the next in a row after Yekaterinburg. The subway is built in a modern style and is recognized as the safest in Russia. The rolling stock is represented only by modern domestic developments and has 2 varieties of trains with a different type of interior and design.

It's not a royal thing to pay rent: the story of a man who lives in a sand castle (video)

What is it: not paying rent and waking up every morning in a house with amazing beach views? Well, a Brazilian man made his dream a reality, because he has been living in a giant sand castle on the beach of Rio de Janeiro for over 22 years!

Cities of Tomsk Region: Seversk, Asino, Kolpashevo, Strezhevoy

The cities of Tomsk Oblast are similar to other cities in Russia only partially. Located in the taiga, with the exception of Seversk, they have their own characteristics, since people live in them, mainly engaged in logging, forest processing, and oil workers. This can be explained both by the northern location of the region and the fact that taiga occupies 68% of its territory. This region is rich in oil deposits and other minerals. The peculiar beauty of these places is also amazing.

What phenomena occur in the troposphere: description, composition, height and temperature

This article discusses what the troposphere is, its boundaries, composition and physical properties are indicated. The phenomena characteristic of this atmosphere layer are also considered.

No one pays attention to the small icon on the Kinder surprise eggs. And he can tell about what toy is inside

Kinder surprise is a double pleasure in the form of delicious milk chocolate in the shape of an egg and a little "fun" for children. Collectible toys are considered the most valuable and, of course, I want the series to be fully assembled. And the sooner the better. Finding in an egg, even a chocolate one, is not quite what you dreamed about, you can probably ruin your mood.

The huge Lego man, the dragon skeleton and other strange things that have ever thrown to the beaches

Most of the oceans have not been explored. It is a fact. However, such items are often thrown ashore, which are even difficult to think of. It is quite logical to see a dolphin or a whale in such a place. People are already used to deploy rescue operations to help our smaller brothers. But what if the whole ship took to the beach? Or a dragon skull? The top most interesting coastal finds are presented in the article.

Pool "Dolphin" (Nizhny Tagil): address and prices

Swimming has a beneficial effect on the body, helping to keep fit. Modern pools often involve not only regular sessions, but additional sections can also be opened in them. In addition, the presence of slides and other attractions makes the pastime interesting for the whole family.

How beige color looks: description, examples of combination, photo

Beige and its shades. What the beige color looks like, where it is used and what are the color combinations. This color is in the interiors, on the catwalks and in cosmetics. Why is it called background, to whom beige is suitable. Examples, photos.

Terrorist attacks and bombings in the Moscow metro: description, history and consequences

Many people are sure that the Moscow Metro is the safest in the world. But even here there were tragic incidents organized by terrorist groups.

Almazovo Manor, Moscow: description, attractions, history and interesting facts

In the suburbs there are many places worth visiting and exploring. When the question is how interesting it is to spend the weekend, then it is worth recalling this estate. Almazovo Manor (Moscow region) is a place with a long and interesting history. In addition, it is simply pleasant to spend time in nature, admire the "classic" landscape near Moscow and relax from the bustle of the big city.

Setun platform (Moscow): location, how to get, schedule

In the article we will consider in detail the Setun passenger platform, which refers to the Smolensk (Belarusian) direction of the Moscow railway interchange. This station is located in the Mozhaisk district of Moscow, located in the west of the capital.

The waitress was not humiliated: the girl put a rich client in her place

This story happened in a luxurious beauty salon where two women met. One worked nearby as a waitress in an expensive restaurant. The second was just a wealthy housewife, which was provided by her husband. At a meeting, a dialogue ensued between them.

Hookahs, Vladimir: names, rating, addresses and customer reviews

Hookah is an oriental invention. The centuries-old traditions of its use are still honored, and many call the smoking process a ritual. The sweet taste of smoke and pleasant aroma create a magical atmosphere. It’s not without reason that starting smokestacks is today one of the most modern ways of relaxation and rest. In the city of Vladimir, specialized institutions - hookahs - are gaining popularity, the rating of which is further.

Radiation: lethal dose to humans

The lethal dose for the human body, the causes of hazardous radiation, methods of protection

The meaning of the symbol of a ladybug among different nations

The symbol of a ladybug: what kind of insect, its names in the culture of different nations. How a small creature was reflected in ancient mythology. Ladybug mascots: what qualities are attributed to them?

Underground Paris. Catacombs of Paris: description, history and reviews of visitors

Most people believe that the most romantic and poetic European city is Paris. The Catacombs are not its most famous and popular attraction, but just a small part of the huge multi-level dungeons that stretch more than 300 kilometers below it.

Belbek River in Crimea: description, photo

The south-west of Crimea is famous for the Belbek river. She rightfully bears the title of the most full-flowing stream of the peninsula. The Belbek River originates in the main mountain range of the Crimea. It is there that the waters of karst springs provide nutrition to the watercourse. Let's take a closer look at its features.

Areas of the Oryol region and administrative divisions

Oryol Oblast is one of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, which is part of the Central Federal District. It covers an area of ​​24,652 km2. The population is 739,327 people. This subject was formed on 09/27/1937. The districts of the Oryol region are quite numerous.

Chuck Chuck Museum in Kazan: description, history, exhibits and interesting facts

As the reviews of travelers show, even with a large shortage of time, you should definitely visit the Chuck Chuck Museum. In Kazan, this traditional delicacy can be tasted everywhere. However, only there you will not only be offered several types of Chak-Chak and Baursak, but they will also tell the story of their invention and introduce you to the features of the traditional way of life and life of the Tatars, which have survived to this day.

River Terraces: Views and Description

Everyone saw ledges along the slopes of the valley with horizontal or slightly inclined platforms - these are river terraces. The first, rising above the channel, is called floodplain, and above - floodplain, no matter how many they are: first, second, and so on. On calm flat rivers there are usually three or five floodplain terraces, and mountain rivers have swept the banks on eight or even ten such ledges.

Agrahan Bay, Republic of Dagestan

Agrahan Bay is an ornithological territory of international scale. It became so due to the presence of rich vegetation and warm water in shallow waters. This is the territory of breeding and migration of rare birds. Agrahan - a place of spawning of valuable fish species. Noble deer, reed cats, Caucasian otters live in dense impassable thickets along the shores of the bay.

7 world famous symbols, the meaning of which few know

Every day we come across a wide variety of symbols and in most cases we know what they mean. However, few people understand where they came from and what their story is. Signs and symbols are often used to express strong feelings that a person usually cannot express in words. Today we will talk about seven symbols that everyone knows. However, almost no one knows what they really mean.

Glass house: a Russian woman built a house from bottles in just 14 days

Glass houses are not new at all. The availability and low cost of such building material has done its job: unconventional structures exist around the world in countless numbers. The Russian Olga Koroleva from the city of Novoshakhtinsk, who built her own house in glass containers with her own hands in record time - in 14 days, was especially distinguished in this matter.

Reproduction: how many children per day are born in the world

The population of the planet is growing rapidly. At the end of 2017, there were 7,576,951,385 people, and soon there will be eight billion inhabitants on earth. What does this bring with it, what problems will people face? How many children are born in the world per day?

Sauna in Zhukovsky with a pool: description, addresses

The sauna in Zhukovsky with the Three Gudgeons pool is designed for family vacations and vacations by large companies. It has everything you need for safe bathing procedures. The European standard of water has been established, the boiler room is heated to the optimum temperature, fire safety and the possibility of cooling are ensured by accidental contact with a hot furnace. Shelves for steam and bath procedures undergo sanitary cleaning

Moss Mountains in Nizhny Novgorod: history, sights

Moss mountains in Nizhny Novgorod - a picturesque place. The natural beauty of the hilly sandy coast with centuries-old pine trees keeps a rich centuries-old history. What is remarkable for the Moss Mountains? This article is devoted to.

Manticore and the same kraken: 7 bizarre and fantastic creatures from the Biodiversity Heritage Library

If you are a naturalist, a nerd, or just a lover of old, dusty books, you will be pleasantly surprised to learn that one of the world's largest digital archives is now available to you. This will allow you to view 55 million pages of literature and 150,000 illustrations of life on Earth.

The nature of Belarus is a unique heritage of the relic ecosystem

The nature of Belarus is one of the most unique, amazing and exciting phenomena on the planet. It is a land without seas and high mountains. But there is a lot of dense forest, meadows, unique in their origin swamp massifs, picturesque rivers and lakes of glacial origin with crystal clear water.

Sasovsky explosion: causes and consequences

The mysterious explosions in Sasovo that occurred in the distant nineties shocked the whole of Russia with its power and consequences. This story, which did not find any logical explanations, gradually became overgrown with conjectures, rumors and put forward versions. Subsequently, she became a true legend of this small district center in the Ryazan region.

Description, History and Area of ​​Ireland

Emerald Ireland, filled with myths about leprechauns and elves, has always been of interest to scientists and archaeologists. After all, the island is considered one of those places where people settled a very long time - eight thousand years before our era. And the area of ​​the island of Ireland is 84 thousand square meters. km, which allows him to occupy the third line in the list of the largest islands in Europe.

Kozlov Jazz Club: description and address

Kozlov Jazz Club offers its guests to become spectators of unique concerts with live music. In the institution you can hear the performances of both famous musicians and completely new artists. The club also has a restaurant with a good menu.

150 region - which city?

Moscow and the Moscow Region, 150 regions, are attracting more and more tourists with their natural and historical, architectural and modern monuments. No one will leave here without an unforgettable experience, many souvenirs and memorable meetings.

A brief overview of the Noah's Ark sauna in Krasnoyarsk

Sauna “Noah's Ark” (Krasnoyarsk) - a bath complex, which consists of three comfortable rooms that are not connected to each other. Their individuality is enriched with luxurious decoration, and the high quality of the services provided will delight every client. Plus, for the sake of this, you do not even need to travel outside the city center.

Kazan Arena Stadium: the modern face of the ancient city

The article is dedicated to one of the largest Russian sports facilities. Laid in 2010 and opened in 2013, the stadium today is one of the most active points in which a variety of sports games and public events are held.

Doubles - is it true or fiction? What is the probability of meeting your double?

We are used to our appearance being unique. However, sometimes the illusions of one's own uniqueness are shattered about reality. And in rational nature, a failure occurs, as a result of which it periodically stamps twins. What are doubles? Is this a mistake of nature or is their occurrence due to a higher purpose?

Nevsky Prospect in St. Petersburg: length, sights, history

St. Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) is a unique and extraordinary city on a global scale. The city lies at the mouth of the Neva River, at the Gulf of Finland. And the main artery of St. Petersburg, which emerged during the time of Peter the Great, is Nevsky Prospect.

International Standardization Day

October 14, the whole world celebrates International Standardization Day. On this holiday congratulate people involved in difficult work: rule-making.

Conjugate is: meaning, use in speech

In the Russian language there are thousands of words whose meaning is difficult to determine. Obsolete words that resemble modern ones can often mean something completely different and be pronounced differently. To understand what the expressions that came out of colloquial everyday life mean, you can use the root or the chosen synonym.

At the bottom of the Mariana Trench they found the garbage that they least expected to see

The problem of environmental pollution with plastic has existed for a long time and everyone knows about it. But scientists from the United States did not even think that they would find something similar at a depth of more than 7 km.

What is ethnonationalism: definition, examples from history

The article describes in detail the concepts of nationalism and ethno-nationalism, gives examples of both phenomena and explains the influence of such sentiments on the state and society.

An interesting fact about Kazakhstan for children and adults

Everyone has heard of Kazakhstan, but for many this country remains unsolved. Especially when it comes to amazing facts and sights. Interesting information about this large state will make it closer and more understandable.

Perm microdistricts: features, description

Fans traveling around their home country must definitely visit Perm. It is a large and beautiful city with developed industry and wonderful nature. And it also happens that a person decided to choose this place for his permanent residence. Then the question arises, which microdistrict to choose.

Oleg Kostarev: biography and photos

More than 700 maniacs, murderers and terrorists are held within the walls of the Black Tulip, and all their crimes account for about four thousand deaths. Among those who spend the rest of their lives here, the youngest prisoner is the terrorist Oleg Kostarev, nicknamed Koster.

Yellowstone volcano wakes up in America - doomsday or common natural phenomenon?

This spring, the Yellowstone volcano began to show activity, and experts from around the world started talking about the end of the world. Is everything so serious really?

Geography of Russia: the population of the CBD

The article tells about the ethnic composition of the population of the CBD, the history of the formation of the peoples inhabiting the republic, and the formation of administrative borders. A brief reference is given on the two largest cities of the republic, indicating the population and ethnic composition.

Carp fish: photos, description, where to winter, breeding

Carp fish got its name not by chance; in Greek Greek carp is “fruit” or “harvest”. Individuals really well fatten and quickly gain weight. In addition, they are very prolific. The fish are large, the average live weight is 2 kg, although more impressive specimens are often found. Today, carp are bred both for sale and as an object of sports and amateur fishing.

Environmental reporting and payments. Rosprirodnadzor

There are various forms of environmental reporting that are used by different business entities depending on their activities. The provision of documentation is accompanied by the payment of relevant fees. For violation of deadlines and failure to provide reporting sanctions are provided. Compliance with environmental legislation can be verified during state environmental control.

The girl was teased for a short haircut. The teacher supported the baby in an unusual way

When teacher Shannon Grimm noticed that one of her students was constantly teased by her children for a short hairdo, she found an original way to support the girl. She did the same haircut. The original support method was very helpful.

Forest resources of the world - gifts of nature to humanity

Currently, the active pace of development of economic activity on a global scale has led to a significant reduction in natural wealth. Land and forest resources of the world are subjected to severe exploitation in connection with the ever-increasing number of the planet's population.

Seismically active regions of Russia: where earthquakes are possible

Earthquakes are a terrible natural phenomenon that can bring numerous troubles. Destruction and human sacrifice are associated with them. What areas of Russia are classified as seismically dangerous? Which territories are in danger of earthquakes?