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Kabardino-Balkaria: religion, history and interesting facts

A small republic is not only by the standards of Russia, but even relatively the Greater Caucasus - Kabardino-Balkaria. The religion of this area differs from the generally accepted in the country, but the republic is not famous for this all over the world. It is here that the highest mountains of Europe are located.

40 years ago the first IVF baby was born. What does Louise Brown look like today

The first child born through IVF celebrated its fortieth birthday. Louise Brown lives as an ordinary woman and considers herself the same as everyone. Her birth was an absolute sensation and gave hope for the creation of a complete family for many couples faced with the problem of natural conception.

Sauna "Atlantis" in Chelyabinsk: overview, features, services and reviews

Sauna Atlantis in Chelyabinsk is one of the favorite establishments for relaxation and recovery. What it so attracts local and visiting guests, we will tell in this article.

Ice Palace in Bobruisk: ski schedule

One of the most common sports is figure skating. But if you are not a professional athlete, then this is not a reason to give up breathtaking ice skating. Moreover, you can evaluate your capabilities on ice not only on a hill near the house, but also within the ice palace in Bobruisk. Where is he located? How to find him and find out the schedule? We will talk about this later.

Summer holidays in any weather: water parks in Yaroslavl

Water parks are loved by both adults and children. After all, this is a great opportunity to return to the summer for a day, no matter what the weather was outside the window. Water parks in Yaroslavl are modern complexes that operate all year round.

Ice Palace in Brest: description and address

The ice palace in Brest invites guests to go ice skating and watch the competitions of hockey teams. Also, the center often hosts performances of stars, various exhibitions and fairs. You can use the gym.

Where is the city of Udomlya located?

City Udomlya: coordinates, distance from Tver. Sights and history of the village. The cultural life of the city and the criminal environment.

Why do Japanese live longer than anyone else in the world: the secrets of longevity

The Japanese are champions in life expectancy. In addition, they live longer than the rest, rarely you will meet full people on the streets of Japan, and besides, almost all Japanese people look younger than their age. They have their own special secrets of longevity.

Bath complex in Novoperedelkino: description, prices, reviews

The bath complex in Novoperedelkino (Family Club) is a fairly popular place among the residents of this area. There is not only a sauna and a pool, but also a gym, a beauty salon, a massage room. What do locals think about the quality of services provided by the Bath Complex in Novoperedelkino?

Metro station "Kaluzhskaya": description, metro area

The Kaluzhskaya metro station (Moscow) is located on the Kaluga-Riga line, between the Belyaevo and Novye Cheryomushki metro stations. In this article, we will briefly talk about the history of construction, design features and further prospects for its improvement.

Mayotte Island in the Indian Ocean: general information

Mayotte is a department of France, which is located on two islands, the Maoris and Pamanzi. Few people know which archipelago Mayotte Island belongs to, as well as the fact that this is a whole collection of small patches of land in the Indian Ocean. Mayotte includes a number of small islands and coral reefs that are part of the Comoros archipelago.

Children of Russia's rich parents: lifestyle, culture, fashion and interesting facts

What is the life of the offspring of businessmen, can you envy them or not? Children of wealthy parents do not deny anything to themselves: they relax in elite clubs and in the best resorts, purchase luxury clothing and vehicles, have huge mansions and apartments. What are the features of such a life support or what it is fraught with - will be considered in this article.

A component of jihad, ghazavat is a war against infidels

Ghazawat is one of the components of jihad. The name is derived from the Arabic word ghazv - raid, invasion, sudden invasion, raid. In Islam, it acquired significance as a struggle for faith with infidels. This word existed before the advent of Islam and meant the struggle of the tribes for wells, pastures, and livestock, including raids on foreign territories. In Islam, it has acquired a religious connotation.

Monument to Prince Vladimir in Belgorod: history, description, photo

Our article will tell you about one of the unique monuments of Belgorod. You will find out who designed the monument, as well as when it was opened. In honor of what events the city authorities decided to decorate the city. The history and description of the monument is ahead!

Sights of Elbrus region: description, history and interesting facts

Majestic Elbrus has long been a place where a person challenges himself and unpredictable grief. Unfortunately, there are still cases when the top wins. For those who are not yet ready to challenge and take risks, there are numerous attractions of Elbrus.

Kerch, Yenikale: the history of the fortress, the date of construction, interesting excursions, unusual facts, events, descriptions, photos, tourist tips

Enikale in Kerch is a fortress located on the Crimean peninsula. This structure played a big role in its time, and fierce battles were fought for its possession. About the fortress, its history and interesting facts will be described in detail in this article.

Tyumen Square - the history of the city

Tyumen is becoming increasingly attractive to tourists. The Siberian city has something to brag about and surprise even sophisticated travelers. It will not be possible to cover all in one visit. Therefore, to get to know the city, you will have to break it into areas or, even more interesting, explore the sights, united by one topic.

Voronezh region: lakes for recreation and fishing

Voronezh region is located in the central European part of Russia. This is a transport and industrial hub of the Russian Federation and the CIS. The climate in the region is temperate continental. The average annual temperature is +5 degrees. Here is a fat and powerful black soil. There are many lakes in the region, especially in the arm of the Don River.

Gostiny Dvor in Kronstadt: description, history, photo

The city of Kronstadt has existed for more than 300 years and cultural monuments of architecture are still preserved in it. One of them is Gostiny Dvor, which has gone through a lot in its entire history. The first trading shops were made of stone; years later, the building underwent a fire and restoration. What is Gostiny Dvor today?

The restaurant owners did not want to take money from a homeless man for lunch, but he insisted on payment. Especially for him, the workers made a "super-action"

There is much in the world, friend Horace, which our sages have not dreamed of. In Brazil, a story happened that captivated the people of the country. We will tell this story to you.

Egor Shcherbakov. Riots in West Biryulyovo

This emergency, which occurred in one of the sleeping areas of the capital, overnight caused a wide resonance in society. And in many respects due to the fact that one of the “Central Asian” migrants, whose hundreds and even thousands come daily to Moscow, has once again become its participant.

Questioning results: research methods, thematic questions, features of the survey and the importance of statistical analysis

Questioning - a method of mass collection of material using a questionnaire. Those to whom the questionnaires are addressed give written answers to the questions. Conversation and interviews are called face-to-face surveys, questionnaires are called absentee surveys. We analyze the specifics of the questionnaire, give examples.

The start date of the Third World War: interesting facts and forecasts

The start date of the Third World War, according to military experts, is a distant past, but its development to the scale of epic battles is a future that still needs to be lived out.

Mica - what kind of mineral is it? Description and properties of mica

Mica is found in natural mineral formations of the earth's crust. It is a rock of volcanic origin, which was formed during the cooling of molten lava.

Library of Yaroslav the Wise - history, description and interesting facts

The Grand Prince of Kiev, Yaroslav the Wise, became famous for his many achievements. It is known that the people loved him for his kind, fair attitude towards people. He did not seek to conquer new lands, but managed to increase the level of education in his possessions and improve the well-being of the people. Over the years of the reign of the prince, more books were written than during the entire existence of Kievan Rus.

How many Jews in Russia: percentage, exact number

Today, about 15 million Jews live in the world. Of these, only 43% are concentrated in the historical homeland, in Israel. We find out how many Jews live today in Russia and how their numbers have changed in recent decades.

The woman became successful at work, so much so that the whole team disliked her

Arina Tyavkina was a difficult woman. She always wanted to work in a leadership position, however, this required a little more knowledge than she had. However, Arina smiled on luck. She was taken to a prestigious company, but an ordinary employee.

Train accidents: causes, consequences

What is the main reason for the train accident? The most massive crash. Could catastrophe be prevented?

Oceanarium in the Dubai Mall: description, features, interesting facts and reviews

Holidays in Dubai have long been loved by our compatriots. They appreciated the luxurious white beaches, gentle ocean waves, beautiful and comfortable hotels for every taste and, of course, shopping centers. They are the pride of the city. Here you can not only go to boutiques and dine in cozy restaurants, but also have fun with the whole family. Especially suitable for these purposes is the most famous shopping center “Dubai Mall”. The oceanarium located here is always very crowded.

Club "Cosmos" (Cheboksary): description, services, reviews

Club Cosmos Cheboksary - a place for true connoisseurs of nightlife. It is here that every guest has the opportunity to plunge into the world of fiery dances, modern music and unbridled fun.

Baby thrown in the desert in a hat box. After 86 years, the woman found out who her parents were.

This Christmas story is not about hope and joy, but about grief and longing. For Sharon Elliott, the family was a break, very complex and cruel. When she turned 55, her view of the family collapsed.

Top K2 - description, features and interesting facts

K2 is considered the second highest and most difficult peak in the world. But many climbers claim that this is the most difficult mountain to climb. The article sets out the tragic and triumphant story of the conquest of this Fierce Mountain.

The degree of oxidation of carbon shows the complexity of chemical bonds

The nature of complex and simple substances is different. In complex substances, asymmetry of chemical bonds is observed. A striking example is the main element of organic compounds - carbon.

The village of Medvezhiy Stan, St. Petersburg

The historical district of the village of Murino Medvezhiy Stan is one of the notable places in the Leningrad region. Once there was a dense forest, and now there are multi-storey residential complexes. The history and sights of these places deserve attention.

Galanchozh Lake: where is it located, description and photos

The Chechen Republic is famous for its magnificent landscapes, and surrounded by a variety of natural beauties there is a lake, which is described as the most interesting place in those parts. We are talking about the beautiful Lake Galanzhozh.

Soledar, salt mines: description, history, tours and interesting facts

General information about the mines of Soledar. Excursions to salt mines: program, cost, location plan and other useful information. Interesting facts, the history of mines and the city. Speleotherapy is a characteristic of the healing effect of the air of Soledar mines, the Salt Symphony sanatorium.

Where to play bowling in Yaroslavl

Sometimes you really want to pack up a warm company and beat the bowling pins … We tell you where you can play bowling in Yaroslavl and not be disappointed.

The largest slide in Moscow: description, location and reviews

There are a large number of places such as recreational skating rinks in the parks. The temperature is minus, so the conditions are the most wonderful. So he is drawn to breathe air, and not to sit at home all winter. There is good news for those who like to slide down from a height on sledges: the largest slide in Moscow is functioning.

The most mysterious disappearances of people: unsolved stories

Our world is full of mysteries. Alas, most of them have not been unraveled. We strive to study space and the depths of the oceans, but still do not know who or what lives next to us. Numerous evidence of encounters with the otherworldly is just the tip of the iceberg. Much worse when people just disappear. What is it? The machinations of otherworldly forces or the influence of natural factors that cause delusions and hallucinations in people, which ultimately leads to suicide?

How to get water in extreme conditions - features, methods and reviews

Water is the source of life. It is enough to deprive a person of this most valuable liquid, and he will last only a few days, or maybe less. Therefore, knowing how to get water in an extreme situation will be beneficial for everyone.

Melnikov House in Krivoarbatsky Lane - history, description and features

Melnikov House in Krivoarbatsky Lane: a brief description, historical background, why the architect was allocated a plot of land in the center of Moscow. Construction and architectural, planning decisions. What happened after the death of the architect and how the museum appeared.

Contact zoos in St. Petersburg and tactile communication with animals

An article about contact zoos, their types, about the largest contact zoos in St. Petersburg, about reviews of zoological parks.

The most drinking country: rating for 2015

It has long been a stereotype that the most drinking country in the world is Russia, and Ireland to some extent shares the championship with it. Perhaps this was helped by the image of a cheerful “reveler-guy” circulating in the media and gradually becoming an integral part of the mentality of these countries.

What products can be bought for 1000 rubles in different countries: illustrative examples

Money is evil. But when you go to the store, evil is not enough. This popular expression perfectly accurately describes the situation that has developed in our country. Even at the beginning of the new millennium, 1000 rubles was a pretty impressive amount, which you could buy if you didn’t walk away, then certainly buy products for a whole week. And what can you buy with this money today in Russia and other countries?

From man to woman and vice versa: photographs of people who have changed sex

From woman to man and vice versa: causes of transformation, interesting facts. People who have changed sex: methods, features, photos.

Steppe hamster: description and photo. What does a hamster eat?

The steppe hamster (ordinary) is a large self-dispersing species of rodents that has virtually nothing to do with pets. He is distinguished by small ears, well-developed toes on his feet, he copes with digging holes and does other things.

Frigate "Admiral Makarov". Frigate 11356

Since the middle of the 20th century, the role of relatively small ships among the ships of almost all the largest world fleets has increased. In the US, these ships are called escort destroyers.

Devices for express analysis of water

Currently, one of the significant problems that directly concern residents is the quality of water consumed. Due to the increased demand, the modern market offers a wide range of special kits and devices for express analysis of water. In the article, we will consider what the analysis is, why it is performed and what distinguishes laboratory testers from home ones.

Fraternal cemetery in Rostov-on-Don: address, description. How to get there

The fraternal cemetery in Rostov-on-Don is one of the oldest memorial graveyards of the city. It is located in the very center of the city and according to modern documents has an area of ​​22 hectares. Also on the territory of the necropolis is the Ascension Church.

"Sosnovy Bor" - children's recreation camp

The article is dedicated to the children's recreation camp "Sosnovy Bor". It discusses its features, location, proposed leisure time, cost, shift schedule and possible recovery or treatment for your child.