Asbest The Best

Text: residents of Asbest. Photo: Aleksandr Solo, Ekaterina Tolkacheva, Translated by DM. E very city has something special, that you can remember with warmth, something that makes it native and loved...

The Old Ironworks

Nowadays the metallurgical plant in Nizhny Tagil in the Urals is a museum of history of ferrous metallurgy. Photo: Alexander Solo This old ironworks in Nizhny Tagil is called "Old Demidov's plant". It was...

Community Center

The community center in the town of Gavrilov-Yam. Text: Ilya Pilipenko Foto: Aleksandr Solo There is a community center in every Russian town. Actually, its presence is what maintains the urban status of th...