The SENSEable City Lab designs, visualizes, and presents urban interventions focused on tourism.
Describes sites to visit, explains how to use local transportation, lists hotels and restaurants, and offers a guide to common phrases.
The largest hall in the palace has a seating capacity of approximately 2,500 and is used for the congresses of the Peoples Deputies of the Russian Federation . It was built in the 1930s by combining the former Alexandrovsky ( St ...
These Moscow teachers, gathered here sometime in the 1930s, from left to right, are (first row) Mr. Ostness, Ina Peterson, Julia Hunter, Marian McQuaid, Elizabeth Stickney, Maybelle Jones, Alice Reed, Ona Johnson, and Florence Cline (on ...
This is the first guide to bring together the architecture made during the three decades between Khrushchev and Gorbachev, from the naive modernism of the "thaw" of the late 1950s through postmodernism.
FURTHER READING Alexander , John T. , Bubonic Plague in Early Modern Russia : Public Health and Urban Disaster . ... William Craft , Ananich , Boris V. , and Petrov , Yury A. , eds , Commerce in Russian Urban Culture , 1861-1914 .
Moscow
Today Taxt-hinma is Moscow, Idaho, a forward-looking university community dedicated to preserving the spirit of place that attracted the area's first permanent settlers in 1871.
These alterations have increasingly highlighted Moscow's many contrasts and multiple facets. The guide seeks to do more than just recount and illustrate the city's architectural history.
4 ; and Albert J. Schmidt , The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow : A Cultural History ( Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society , 1989 ) . On the development of Russian architecture in general , the authoritative ...
"The Rough Guide to Moscow" is the most up-to-date guide available to the Russian capital, regarded by many as Europe's wildest and fastest-changing city. Features include:
Moscow: The Rough Guide
Experience the impact of historic and unplanned change on a people forced to undergo the most breathtaking ongoing revolution of the 20th century, through the eyes of the people who have lived through it.
This city guide will help you on your Russian adventure so that you can see the wondrous history it has on display and get face-to-face with the Russian way of life.
... her by Napoleon, an unexpected saviour. By occupying Russia's holiest shrine, namely the Kremlin, and by being forced to leave Moscow in a catastrophic retreat, Napoleon had again made of Moscow – in the century of nationalism – the ...
Moscow: An Architectural History
From Russia with love. In their comic book travelogue Moscow, Ida Neverdahl and Oystein Runde give themselves free rein. Russia's largest comic book festival, KomMissia, held in Moscow this year, was visited by a contingent of Norwegians.
Photographs, maps, illustrations, and text profile the buildings, landmarks, hotels, restaurants, history, and culture of Moscow.
Moscow