Simonov Monastery… (5)

Simonov Monastery (Russian: Симонов монастырь) located near Moscow was originated around 1370 by Feodor the monk, who is a nephew and disciple of famous St Sergius of Radonezh. During the 15th century, the monastery was the wealthiest and most renowned in all of Moscow. Among the famous monks who lived and worked there were Vassian

Russia’s Lake Baikal and Drumming…

[jwplayer mediaid=”45226″] Lake Baikal is situated in south-east Siberia, the 3.15-million-ha Lake Baikal is the oldest (25 million years) and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It also is the place that has a unique music practiced, after people discovered that ice resonates like a drum… The next video will give you some serious