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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Culture

Townspeople followed literary routes

Townspeople followed literary routes

Participating in the excursion you can learn about a bear cub that starred in a movie, about whether the singer Vladimir Vysotsky was in Norilsk or not, a duel between a scientist and a writer, the testimony of the Gulag times and much more. On Sunday, ...

Treasures of the North

Treasures of the North

The 15th international exhibition-fair – Treasures of the North. Masters and Artists of Russia – will be held in Moscow on 23-27 September. With the financial support of Nornickel, four family-clan communities of the indigenous small-numbered peoples of the North, carrying out traditional economic activities ...

First performance after pause

First performance after pause

The 80th theater season was called “Hello today, hello always!”. The northernmost theatre was fully-filled in a checkerboard pattern, according to the new rules. Cheerfully and musically, the Norilsk drama reminded the theatrical audience of the premieres of the past, interrupted by the pandemic, the season: ...

Ethnic playground opened in Dudinka

Ethnic playground opened in Dudinka

 In celebration of the 90th anniversary of Taimyr the Dorgoon children's ethnic playground was opened in the Taimyr Oykumena ethnographic complex in the center of Dudinka. Translated from the Dolgan language, this word means ‘sound’.  The project was implemented by the Taimyr House of Folk Art ...

New place for selfies

New place for selfies

The staircase to the fifth microdistrict, which is situated on a hill, was turned into a tourist attraction.  The museum route was created on the path.  The residents of Norilsk took part in the grand opening of the NA-Gora Museum. For more than 30 years, the ...

Indigenous peoples festival turns 10

Indigenous peoples festival turns 10

The VI All-Russian festival of small-numbered Finno-Ugric and Samoyed peoples will celebrate its tenth anniversary in Vyborg from 18 to 21 September. The ethnofestival will be attended by representatives from different regions of Russia. The delegation of the small Finno-Ugric and Samoyed peoples of the Taimyr ...

Unique art facades to appear in Norilsk

Unique art facades to appear in Norilsk

Until mid-September, the facades of two houses in Norilsk will be painted with 3D drawings. The artists use a unique technique within the framework of the ARcTica street arts festival. The festival was first held in Norilsk a year ago. The artists Yegor Koshelev, Alexey Mikheev, ...

Dances make uniqueness

Dances make uniqueness

The organizer of the expedition is the Taimyr House of Folk Art (THFA). Experts will study the elements of the traditional everyday culture of Dolgans and Nganasans, two of the five indigenous peoples of Taimyr. The expedition will go to Hatanga and Volochanka settlements, where representatives ...

Dudinka resident wins the online contest of singing voices covers

Dudinka resident wins the online contest of singing voices covers

“The translation was not easy. It took a week to invert the song into Nenets, because the meaning should be referred thoroughly so that everything was clear”, the young musician shared. Vyacheslav Siguney alone represents the whole Taimyr at the competition. He participates for the second ...