Uspeniya Cathedral in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Uspeniya Monastery in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Black cat near Uspeniya Monastery in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Interior of Uspeniya Cathedral in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Altar of Uspeniya Cathedral in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
View of Uspeniya Monastery from Tikhvinka River in Tikhvin. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Church of an icon of Tikhvin god s mother in Syas Pogost near Novaya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Interior of church of an icon of Tikhvin god s mother in Syas Pogost near Novaya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Uspensky Monastery in Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
A church window in Uspensky Monastery. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
A cathedral in Antoniev-Dymsky Monastery near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
A cathedral in Uspensky Monastery at evening. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
Uspensky Monastery, view from bell tower. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
Dorms for monks in Antoniev-Dymsky Monastery near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
A church and a bell tower in Uspensky Monastery. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
A church of Spaso-Troitsky Skit in village of Senno, near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
A log house and a church of Spaso-Troitsky Skit in village of Senno, near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
Church bells and a cathedral of Uspensky Monastery, view from bell tower. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
View from a road to Spaso-Troitsky Skit (remote part of a monastery) in village of Senno, near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
Dymskoe Lake near Antoniev-Dymsky Monastery near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Believers used to swim three times around the cross (either clockwise or counter clockwise) to be healed. Russia, December 25, 2005
Gorchakovshchina (Gorchakovsky) Waterfall near Volkhov. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Waterfalls near Ragusha River, near Mozolevo Village. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Gorchakovshchina (Gorchakovsky) Waterfall and red sandstone cliffs near Volkhov. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Small waterfall near Ragusha River, near Mozolevo Village. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Forest road 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
Forest road 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
Former railway track 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
Vasilievsky Pogost Church in Chernavino Village near Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 2016
Narrow forest road 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
Road in pine forest in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Cellar of Bienkovsky Mansion in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Oakmoss lichen (Evernia prunastri) on a tree in Chernavino Village near Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 6, 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
Trumpet lichen (Cladonia fimbriata) 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
Cowberry (lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea) 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
Round bowl of a fountain 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
Stone constructions in area 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
Creek in a forest in area of Bienkovsky Mansion 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
Iceland moss (Cetraria islandica lichen) 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
Strap coral mushrooms (Clavariadelphus ligula) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Common reindeer lichen Cladonia portentosa in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
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
Surprise webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius semisanguineus or may be purpureus) 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
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
Large brown webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius saginus)(?) 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
Felt lichen (common freckle pelt, Peltigera aphthosa) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Drab Tooth mushrooms (Phellodon fuligineoalbus, Bankera fuligineoalba) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Red-banded webcap mushroom (Cortinarius armillatus, Russian name Pautinnik Brasletchaty) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
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
Sheathed woodtuft mushrooms (Kuehneromyces mutabilis, Pholiota mutabilis) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Mushrooms Gymnopus perforans (Micromphale perforans) on spruce needles in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
The Gatchina Palace at evening. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 22, 2004
Zoned hydnellum mushrooms (zoned tooth fungus, Hydnellum concrescens)(?) in Zakhodskoe, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 7, 2016
Resurrection Cathedral (1887) in Luga. Leningrad Region, Russia, August 24, 2013
Ponds of Miodushi Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Snowy field near Ropsha. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Road in Miodushi Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Cathedral in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Old park of Miodushi Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Park of Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Old park in Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Simonovsky Pond near Ropsha. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Park of Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Gardens in Kotly Village. Kingisepp Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Mosses in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
Various mosses in Duplianskoe Marsh south from Sluditsy, Leningrad Region, Russia, August 23, 2013
Dam of Oredezh River near Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Chikino Factories near Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Snowy field in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Horse stables of Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Nabokov museum in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Snowy forest in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Snowy field in Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Snowy path in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Oredezh River near Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Linden alley in Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Old linden alley in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Solitaire oak tree in Voronino Estate. Lomonosov Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
Cat on a snowy path in Rozhdestveno Village. Gatchina District of Leningrad Region, Russia, January 6, 2016
Stone arch in Kotly Estate. Kingisepp Region of Leningrad District, Russia, January 4, 2016
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