Martin-von-Wagner-Museum (Wurzburg)

Residence of Rumyantsev, State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg Baltic Sea · Russia · Saint Petersburg

The Residence of Rumyantsev is a unique monument of enormous historical and cultural value. The first stone house appeared in this section of the Neva embankment in the 1740s, and it belonged to the Golitsyn dukes. In 1802, the mansion was acquired by Count Nikolay Rumyantsev (1754–1826), the chancellor of the Russian Empire, an illuminator, and...

Fiery Arch Diorama, Kursk Battle, Belgorod Direction Museum-Diorama Russia · Belgorod

The Battle of Kursk — Belgorod Direction Museum-Diorama was opened on 4th July 1987. Its diorama, the largest in Russia, is dedicated to the Battle of Prokhorovka (12th July 1943), which is one of the largest tank battles in the military history. The area, length and height of the canvas is around 1,005 m2 (10,800 sq. ft), around 67 m (220 ft) a...

Historical Museum of Crete Mediterranean Sea · Greece · Iraklion

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