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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Taimyr residents go to all-russian festival

Taimyr residents go to all-russian festival

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The North Wind Chants VII All-Russian festival of artistic creativity of the small Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples will be held in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region from September 8 to 11. It will bring together participants representing dance, song, instrumental and arts and ...

Taimyr Local Lore Museum turns 85

Taimyr Local Lore Museum turns 85

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR.  For friends and guests, the museum is preparing unusual exhibitions, excursion programs, master classes and much more interesting things. On the anniversary day, a marathon of publications about employees, unique museum collections, its activities and behind the scenes started on the museum’s official website. After ...

Norilsk drama new season to be classic

Norilsk drama new season to be classic

ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk Drama Theater named after V. Mayakovsky will begin its 82nd theatrical season with the production of Griboyedov's Woe from Wit. The immortal comedy of the Russian writer and diplomat is already two centuries old. The play not only sold out in quotes, but ...

Taimyr designers to create North Wings collection

Taimyr designers to create North Wings collection

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Taimyr residents are invited to take part in the first regional clothing designers competition North Wings. At the first stage - from September 1 to September 30 - sketches will be selected. Until November 22, designers will have to sew clothes according to selected sketches. ...

Unique board game tested in Taimyr

Unique board game tested in Taimyr

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The idea to develop a board game - a trip around Taimyr - was born at the end of 2020 in the Nornickel, which financed the project. The company presented the game trial version in Dudinka at the IV Far North Indigenous Peoples Youth Forum’s ...

Festive lighting to be made at Norilsk entrance

Festive lighting to be made at Norilsk entrance

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The town planning council approved a draft design of the architectural and artistic lighting of six apartment buildings at the entrance to the city from Krasnoyarskaya street. In addition, illumination will appear on 17 pillars on the dividing strip. The project was prepared by ...

Nganasan bone carver created graffiti panel in Ust-Avam

Nganasan bone carver created graffiti panel in Ust-Avam

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nganasan bone carver Yury Kosterkin created a graffiti panel in the Taimyr village of Ust-Avam. The panel depicts a reindeer against the backdrop of a river and a range of characteristic Taimyr hills visible on the horizon. The Nganasan people, to which Yury belongs, are ...

Taimyr bone carvers showed skills

Taimyr bone carvers showed skills

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The first All-Russian festival of bone-carving art was held in Tobolsk, Tyumen region. It was attended by over 100 craftsmen from 16 regions of Russia - from Arhangelsk to Kamchatka. Bone cutters from the Dudinka city center of folk art Vyacheslav Beti and Voldemar ...

World’s Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated in Dudinka

World’s Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated in Dudinka

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the modern world, understanding of indigenous peoples’ culture and identity special role in the mankind’s history has grown significantly. An important task of the current generation is the national culture revival and promotion, the indigenous peoples’ national heritage preservation and development, the Taimyr ...