![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/06t.jpg) Brown cat in Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/03t.jpg) A church in Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1148/jpeg/24t.jpg) Koporye Fortress in snow. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1148/jpeg/25t.jpg) Tower of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1148/jpeg/26t.jpg) Walls of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/05t.jpg) Brick walls of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/07t.jpg) Narrow window of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/01t.jpg) Walls of Koporye Fortress in snow. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/02t.jpg) Ruins of a corner tower of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/11t.jpg) Gate of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/12t.jpg) Towers and walls of Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/21t.jpg) Narva Fortress from walls of Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/25t.jpg) Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/18t.jpg) Walls of Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/24t.jpg) Walls of Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/13t.jpg) Tower of Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/15t.jpg) Some ruins inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/19t.jpg) Churches inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/10t.jpg) Orthodox Church in Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/12t.jpg) Ruins inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/16t.jpg) Narva River from walls of Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/14t.jpg) Orthodox cathedrals inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/11t.jpg) Orthodox Church inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/17t.jpg) View of Narva River from walls of Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/23t.jpg) Round tower of Ivan Gorod Fortress, view from walls. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/22t.jpg) Ruins inside Ivan Gorod Fortress, view from walls. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/20t.jpg) Churches inside Ivan Gorod Fortress, view from walls. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/18t.jpg) Long Hermann tower in Medieval Hermann s castle in Narva Fortress, view from a wall of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/14t.jpg) Nikola Church of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/20t.jpg) Novaya (New) Tower of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/15t.jpg) Doorway of Uspenskaya Church of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/16t.jpg) Mysterious passage under a wall of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/17t.jpg) Ruins of barracks and churches of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/13t.jpg) Nabatnaya Tower of Ivan-Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/21t.jpg) Churches of Ivangorod Fortress, view from a wall near Vorotnaya (Gate) Tower. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/457/jpeg/19t.jpg) Town Hall tower in Narva (now on Estonian territory) as seen from a wall of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/26t.jpg) Fog in Khiuttelevo Village. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/09t.jpg) Trees in Kingisepp. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1151/jpeg/17t.jpg) Gatchina Palace at morning. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 12, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1149/jpeg/08t.jpg) Orthodox Church in Kingisepp. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/401/jpeg/08t.jpg) Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1148/jpeg/23t.jpg) Ruins of a manor house in Gostilitsy, Leningrad Region. Russia, February 9, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/459/jpeg/26t.jpg) Ruins of Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2005/460/jpeg/01t.jpg) Towers of Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/401/jpeg/06t.jpg) Uspensky Cathedral in Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/401/jpeg/05t.jpg) Dmitry Solunsky church in Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/401/jpeg/07t.jpg) Saint George s Cathedral in Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/26t.jpg) Resurrection Cathedral (1887) in Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1721/jpeg/23t.jpg) Solitaire oak tree in Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/18t.jpg) Chapel in Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/20t.jpg) Inner garden in Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/21t.jpg) Church garden in Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/23t.jpg) Nikolskaya Church in Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/17t.jpg) Middle Tower of Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/11t.jpg) Various mosses in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/21t.jpg) Mosses in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/19t.jpg) Interior of Nikolskaya Church in Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/22t.jpg) Details of a church garden in Porkhov Fortress in Porkhov, Pskov Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/20t.jpg) Moss and sundew in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/06t.jpg) Orange moss in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/24t.jpg) Cranberry and sundew in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/23t.jpg) Bud of a small plant in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/25t.jpg) Yellow moss in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/02t.jpg) Sundew growing in moss in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/26t.jpg) Yellow moss with seeds in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/04t.jpg) Red moss with sundew seedlings in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/08t.jpg) Monument of heroes partisans at a road stop north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/12t.jpg) Various green and yellow mosses in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/01t.jpg) Close up of brown moss in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/22t.jpg) Entrance of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/16t.jpg) Cemetery of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/11t.jpg) View of Cheremenetskoe Lake from Golubkovo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/07t.jpg) Close up of orange moss in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1874/jpeg/01t.jpg) Oakmoss lichen (Evernia prunastri) on a tree in Chernavino Village near Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/02t.jpg) Ruins of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/08t.jpg) Small pine trees growing in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/21t.jpg) Monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/18t.jpg) Old stone stairs in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/05t.jpg) Stones of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/17t.jpg) Cat sitting on ruins in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/06t.jpg) Old log house in Navolok Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/05t.jpg) Heather (Calluna vulgaris, Russian name Veresk) in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/03t.jpg) Stone arch of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/14t.jpg) Cat guarding monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/13t.jpg) Entrance of monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/03t.jpg) Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) growing in moss in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/12t.jpg) Backyard of monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/08t.jpg) Some roadside chapel near Navolok Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/04t.jpg) Grand stairs of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1241/jpeg/22t.jpg) Small brown mushroom Galerina tibiicystis in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1258/jpeg/09t.jpg) Fall colors of bracken ferns (Pteridium aquilinum) at a road stop north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/19t.jpg) Old Metal Lathe Enterprise 1330 in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/07t.jpg) Chapel of John Bogoslov in Navolok Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/15t.jpg) Stone arch at main entrance of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/10t.jpg) Interior of Alexander Nevsky Chapel near Pepyi Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1242/jpeg/09t.jpg) Cranberry (Oxycoccus palustris, Vaccinium oxycoccos, Russian name Kliukva) in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/09t.jpg) Alexander Nevsky Chapel (under restoration) near Pepyi Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/01t.jpg) Brittlegill (Russula sp.) mushrooms in pine forest near roadside stop at a partisan monument. North from Luga, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1243/jpeg/23t.jpg) Borovoe Mansion (Usadba), former sanatorium Krasny Val (built by G. Lvov in 1915), near Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
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