Fairy Tale Laboratory launches in Russia

The primary goal of this project is to uncover new resources for the development of areas that are far from popular tourist routes - the so-called Silver Necklace of Russia.

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Ancient blacksmiths’ traces found in Krasnoyarsk region

Ancient blacksmiths’ traces found in Krasnoyarsk region

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Not far from present-day Kansk, ancient tribes lived at the turn of the new era. Previously unknown monuments of their culture were discovered by archaeologists from the Siberian Federal University (SFU). Among the finds there are the remains of ancient dwellings and forges, fragments of ...

Polar mail exhibition opened at St. Petersburg museum

Polar mail exhibition opened at St. Petersburg museum

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. An exhibition about mail in the Arctic has opened at the St. Petersburg Icebreaker Krasin Museum, a branch of the World Ocean Museum. It talks about the organization of postal services in the most inaccessible points of the Arctic region; photographs, envelopes and postcards ...

Virtual concert hall in Talnah is among best in country

Virtual concert hall in Talnah is among best in country

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The virtual hall of the Talnah library was recognized as one of the winners in the All-Russian competition for the best practices of virtual concert halls. The prize of 250 thousand rubles will be used for purchasing additional technical equipment. Virtual concert halls (VCH) are ...

Taimyr Workshop brought together peninsula’s craftsmen

Taimyr Workshop brought together peninsula’s craftsmen

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. To show themselves in working with different materials: bone, beads, leather and fur, the Taimyr Workshop crafts festival participants passed a strict competitive selection. The central library of Dudinka became an inversion platform for several days. In the Taimyr capital, products by masters of arts ...

Taimyr museum took silver in ethnocultural competition

Taimyr museum took silver in ethnocultural competition

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The museum video Multimedia Exhibitions of Taimyr National Artists took second place in the II All-Russian competition of ethnocultural exhibition projects Virtual Tour Around Multinational Russia. In total, 402 projects to preserve the Russia peoples’ traditions and culture were presented from all over the country. “And ...

Culinary courses held in Hatanga

Culinary courses held in Hatanga

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At the end of September, the family community Yidyna from Hatanga, as part of the Housewife grant project, opened a culinary bar to introduce values of national culture through cooking to the younger generation. Ten eighth and ninth grade students from the local boarding ...

National competition winners announced in Dudinka

National competition winners announced in Dudinka

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The annual regional competition Preservation of National Traditions has ended in Taimyr. This was reported by the press service of Taimyr. The competition purpose is to respect traditions and develop the unique culture, languages and spiritual values of the indigenous peoples of the North. The ...

“Urvantsev for Norilsk is like Peter the Great for St. Petersburg”

“Urvantsev for Norilsk is like Peter the Great for St. Petersburg”

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. You can put yourself in the shoes of polar explorers at the Urvantsev Routes exhibition, which is held in the city on the Neva. An inter-museum exhibition project about the outstanding researcher, geographer, doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences will become part of the ...

Taimyr Workshop to be held in Dudinka

Taimyr Workshop to be held in Dudinka

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Masters and craftswomen can take part in the Taimyr Workshop festival. It will be held in the polar capital from December 5 to 6. Craftsmen working in the field of folk artistic crafts and arts and crafts, operating in Taimyr, can participate in the festival. There ...