Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO Обратная связь Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO Ирина Никонорова 01.12.2020 20.05.2024 / Magazine Moscow is Our Main Exhibit. The Museum of Moscow Welcomes Visitors In its 127 years of existence, the Museum of Moscow changed its name and location many times. Today, it is located in a unique architectural complex, the Provision Warehouses. The museum holds exhibitions, lectures, classes for children, and guided tours, and its courtyard serves as a venue for various festivals and exhibitions. Read More 20.05.2024 / Magazine The Birth of a Master. Zurab Tsereteli celebrated his 90th birthday An outstanding artist and a prominent public figure, Zurab Tsereteli is the author of over 6,000 paintings, graphics, sculptures, works of monumental and decorative art, whose achievements are recognized in Russia and abroad. Read More 15.12.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO No. 55 is hot off the press. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine The 42nd session of UNESCO General Conference The Russian delegation headed by Alexander Pankin, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, took part in the 42nd session of the General Conference of UNESCO, the highest governing body of the Organization. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine Enduring Fame. France hosted activities to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of singer Feodor Chaliapin On October 28 and November 2, France hosted activities to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Feodor Chaliapin organized by the Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Permanent Delegation of the Russian Federation to UNESCO. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine Between Heaven and Earth. The monastery of Geghard in Armenia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site In the gorge of the mountain river, about 40 km southeast of Yerevan, there is an amazing place — the monastery of Geghard. Since 2000, the Geghard monastery complex has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine Chronicler of Russian Life. Alexander Ostrovsky, a playwright and a person Ostrovsky is known as the founding father of modern Russian theater, and his works, as the encyclopedia of Russian life. In 2022, at the initiative of Russia and Belarus and with support from Armenia, Bulgaria, and Thailand, the 200th anniversary of Alexander Ostrovsky was included in UNESCO list of memorable dates. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine Convent of the Righteous. Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra The Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra located in Sergiev Posad near Moscow has remained one of the most revered shrines in Russia for centuries. Each era is reflected here in the form of unique buildings. Thirty years ago, this architectural and spiritual monument became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine To Live with Bread and Butter, in Prosperity and Happiness. Traditional Besermyan wedding Why does the bride go to the spring with a carrying pole and offer water for money? Why does the groom chop wood at the wedding? Ethnographer Elena Popova and photographer Denis Knyazev try to shed light on these questions in a project dedicated to the traditional wedding of the Besermyan. Read More 15.12.2023 / Magazine The Domain of Water. To the 300th anniversary of the Peterhof fountain system In August 1723, Emperor Peter the Great showed his guests Peterhof for the first time. The fountains impressed the audience the most: the entire ensemble of the “playing waters” of the imperial residence worked without a single pump and with no interruptions. Peterhof, as the fountain capital, retains its exceptional character to this day. It is not for nothing that in 1990, as part of the object Historic Center of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments, it was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Read More « Previous 1 2 3 4 … 33 Next » CategoriesCommunication and information Culture Education Events History Legacy National Committee Partners People Regions Science Sport Природные заповедники Творчество Экология New issueMagazines on the website Issue No56. May 2024 Issue No55. December 2023 Issue No54. October 2023 Archive