 Stonecrop flowers near guerilla memorial north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, June 12, 2014
 Mountain clover (Trifolium montanum) near guerilla memorial north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, June 12, 2014
 Church in Gorodets north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, June 12, 2014
 Cemetery in Gorodets north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, June 12, 2014
 Tombs of cemetery in Gorodets north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, June 12, 2014
 Henbane (Hyoscyamus, Russian name Belena) on a cemetery in Gorodets north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, June 12, 2014
 Monument of heroes partisans at a road stop north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
 Fall colors of bracken ferns (Pteridium aquilinum) at a road stop north from Luga, Leningrad Region. Russia, September 8, 2013
 Brittlegill (Russula sp.) mushrooms in pine forest near roadside stop at a partisan monument. North from Luga, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Resurrection Cathedral (1887) in Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Cemetery of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Entrance of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 View of Cheremenetskoe Lake from Golubkovo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Old log house in Navolok Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Stones of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Ruins of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Old stone stairs in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Cat sitting on ruins in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Cat guarding monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Stone arch of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Some roadside chapel near Navolok Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Grand stairs of Polovtsev (Rapti) Palace in Dzerzhinskogo Village, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Entrance of monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Backyard of monk s dorms of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Chapel of John Bogoslov in Navolok Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Old Metal Lathe Enterprise 1330 in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Stone arch at main entrance of John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Alexander Nevsky Chapel (under restoration) near Pepyi Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Interior of Alexander Nevsky Chapel near Pepyi Village west from Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 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
 Borovoe Palace (Usadba), former sanatorium Krasny Val, view from a hilltop pavilion, near Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Borovoe Palace (Usadba), former NKVD sanatorium Krasny Val (built by G. Lvov in 1915), near Cheremenetskoe Lake, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Common reindeer lichen Cladonia portentosa in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Felt lichen (common freckle pelt, Peltigera aphthosa) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Apple garden and a John Bogoslov Cathedral in John-Bogoslov Cheremenetskiy Monastery, south from Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
 Grass-green lobes of felt lichen (common freckle pelt, Peltigera aphthosa) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Pink flowers of Marsh pea (Lathyrus palustris, Russian name China) near Zapliusye in Pskov Region south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2010
 Pink flowers of cowberry (lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea) in dew in Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 5, 2014
 Pink flowers of Ragged Robin(?) (Lychnis flos-cuculi) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Large pink flowers of mustard family on a forest dumping site east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Flowers of Common Winter Cress (Yellow Rocket, Barbarea vulgaris, Russian name Surepka) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Pink flowers of red campion (Silene dioica, Melandrium rubrum, Russian name Drioma) near Razliv on a road from Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 1, 2014
 Yellow flowers of Common Winter Cress (Yellow Rocket, Barbarea vulgaris, Russian name Surepka) east from Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 8, 2014
 Interior of a church in Rozhdestveno, south from Saint Petersburg in Leningrad Region. Russia, June 19, 2011
 Pink flowers of meadow rue near Novinka, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 14, 2014
 Bird s-eye Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) in Rozhdestveno, south from Saint Petersburg in Leningrad Region. Russia, June 19, 2011
 Brown webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius sp.) in Mshinskaya, Luga Region. Russia, September 2, 2016
 Pink flowers of thyme in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 9, 2014
 Girdled webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius trivialis) in Mshinskaya, Luga Region. Russia, September 2, 2016
 Sulphur tuft mushrooms (Hypholoma fasciculare) in Mshinskaya, Luga Region. Russia, September 2, 2016
 Violet webcap mushroom (Cortinarius violaceus) in Mshinskaya, Luga Region. Russia, September 2, 2016
 Wall hawkweed (Hieracium murorum, Russian name Yastrebinka) in Rozhdestveno, south from Saint Petersburg in Leningrad Region. Russia, June 19, 2011
 Pink flowers of Meadow Rue (Thalictrum) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Pink flowers of lily family in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 9, 2014
 Carpet of pink thyme flowers in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 9, 2014
 Flowers of some pink swamp orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Flowers of pink swamp orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Flowers of pink marsh orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Forest road in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Non-forking lichen in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Trumpet like lichens in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Various lichens on the ground in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Forest road in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Former railway track in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Close up of flowers of pink swamp orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 Close up of flowers of pink marsh orchid in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 13, 2014
 John the Baptist church in Old Ladoga (Staraya Ladoga). Leningrad Region, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Cellar of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Road in pine forest in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Maloe Krasnopiorskoe Lake in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Narrow forest road in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Saint George s Cathedral in Old (Staraya) Ladoga. Leningrad Region, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
 Slime mold Physarum virescens on rotten leaves in Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia Leningrad Region, Russia, August 9, 2016
 Prunes and Custard mushrooms (decorated mop, Tricholomopsis decora) in Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia Leningrad Region, Russia, August 9, 2016
 Bricks and remains of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Granite ruins of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Grand staircase of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Stone basement of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Round fountain of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Walls remaining from Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Trumpet lichen (Cladonia fimbriata) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Creek in a forest in area of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Iceland moss (Cetraria islandica lichen) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Stone constructions in area of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Mossy holes in area of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Strap coral mushrooms (Clavariadelphus ligula) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Cowberry (lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Round bowl of a fountain of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Small stone stairs of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Gassy webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius traganus) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Fried chicken mushrooms (Lyophyllum decastes) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Glittering wood-moss (Hylocomium splendens) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Bunch of fried chicken mushrooms (Lyophyllum decastes) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Stone embankment of a creek in area of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Prunes and Custard mushrooms (decorated mop, Tricholomopsis decora) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Surprise webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius semisanguineus or may be purpureus) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 European destroying angel mushrooms (Amanita virosa) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
 Pillow shaped reindeer lichen Cladonia portentosa in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
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