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Robert Bedrosian's Armenian History WorkshopScholarly articles about Armenia in antiquity and the Middle Ages and on Armenian historical sources.

History

Ancient ShakiAbout the association and the town's ancient history and culture.

Heydar Aliyev

National Leader of Azerbaijan - Heydar AliyevDetailed information on biography and the role of Heydar Aliyev in history of Azerbaijan.

History

MatianeIncludes a number of resources concerning Georgian history.

History

History

World History Archives: The history of TurkmenistanCollection of articles about the history of Turkmenistan. Among subjects of articles are retrospective, contemporary political, economic and media history of Turkmenistan.

History

The History of BelarusInformation about the Belarusian history, includes papers and vintage pictures.

History

Local Government ReformAn article by the Estonian Institute, covering the history of local government and post-independence organization.

Archives

National Archives of Estonia (Rahvusarhiiv)A system of state owned public archives which collects and preserves Estonia's historical, cultural, state and societal archival documentation. [Estonian, English]

History

Interview with the Latvian president Vike-FreibergaGives information about the president's childhood and later exile to Canada during the second world war. Also, discusses details of her trip back to Latvia in 1988 and speeches that were made in favor of free nation. Page goes on to make a point about some missing historical documents that ended up in Moscow.

History

The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in LithuaniaAims to stimulate the process of historical justice through research and education. [Lithuanian, English]

History

History of MoldaviaHistory of the historical principality, the Eastern part of which the present day Moldova was.

History

ArcheoBiblioBaseArchival repositories in the Russian Federation presented in English by the International Institute of Social History (IISH/IISG, Amsterdam).

Russian Empire

Face of RussiaA fascinating website based on the writings of James Billington, Librarian of Congress and former professor of Russian history at Princeton.

Noble Russian Familes

Gagarin Web SiteGenealogy and history of the Gagarin family.

Rasputin, Grigory

History House: Rah Rah, RasputinAn irreverent account of late imperial Russian politics and this man's rise and later assassination at the hands of Yusupov.

Romanovs

The Royal Martyrs of RussiaWritings, prayers and history of the Russian Royal Family from the perspective of the Greek Orthodox faith, by Reverend Presbyter Demetrios Serfes.

Art and Culture

Russian Imperial EggsOnline Hermitage exhibition of eggs from the Imperial Porcelain Factory. The site explains the traditions of Russian Easter and the history of Romanov patronage of the factory. The original exhibition was held in Christianborg Palace in Copenhagen.

Catherine II

Astrocartography of Catherine the Great's Least-Aspected Mercury/UranusBiography with special focus on how the planetary symbolism of Mercury and Uranus were reflected in her personal life and historical role, by renowned astrocartographer Rob Couteau.

Nicholas II

Thirteen Years at the Russian CourtIllustrated online history book written by Pierre Gilliard, tutor to the Tsarevich Alexis, son of the last Romanov Tsar of Russia. This book contains many details on palace life and the events of the Russian Revolution.

Peter I

Summer Palace and the Summer GardensPeter the Great's modest summer residence and a lovely old park with marble sculptures

Claimants

AnastasiaIntroduction to the Russian revolutions and the Romanov family. What happened to the family in 1917 and 1918. The butchery of Ekaterinburg. The story of Anna Anderson. (Site in English and French.)

1905 Revolution

Anton Chekhov and the 1905 RevolutionAn analysis of Chekov's Cherry Orchard, written in 1904, in light of the subsequent Revolution of 1905.

Russian Federation

Civil War in MoscowA short history of the events in Moscow in October 1993. Includes links to photographs.

Elections

Presidential Election GalleryInformation on and illustrations from the Russian Presidential elections on July 3, 1996.

Yeltsin, Boris

Boris Yeltsin: Master of SurpriseBoris Yeltsin's behaviour has been increasingly random - striking fear into advisers who worried what he would do next.

Soviet Union

Red Comrades Documentation ProjectWebsite contains material that re-analyzes the Bolsheviks of the Stalin Era in the USSR from a pro-Stalinist viewpoint. Pictures and articles focusing on the Stalinists, and in particular on the NKVD, the purges, Yezhov, and Lysenkoism.

Stalin's Purges

The Kirov MurderIt was the spark for the great purges of the 1930's. The Kirov murder was a pivotal event in Soviet History. Includes a short biography of Kirov, a description of the murder, and analysis.

August 1991 Coup

Yeltsin's Address to the Russian PeopleText of a speech against the 1991 coup attempt against Mikhael Gorbachev.

Library of Congress Archives

Revelations from the Russian ArchivesLibrary of Congress Soviet Archives Exhibit presents a virtual glimpse into the entire range of Soviet history from the October Revolution of 1917 to the failed coup of August 1991.

Personalities

Statement of the Kaganovich FamilyFamily response to 'Wolf of the Kremlin: First Biography of L.M. Kaganovich, the Soviet Union's Architect of Fear," a biography of one of Stalin's senior apparatchiks.

Andropov, Yuri

Samantha Smith's letter to AndropovText of the famous letter 10 year old American schoolgirl Samantha Smith wrote to then Soviet President Yuri Andropov. Smith was invited to tour the USSR as Andropov's guest.

Brezhnev, Leonid

Modern History Sourcebook: The Brezhnev Doctrine, 1968Transcript of the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev's enunciation of the doctrine that no Soviet satellite state would be allowed to separate from the East Bloc.

Bukharin, Nikolai

The Nikolai Bukharin ArchiveIncludes from 1917: Imperialism and World Economy, 1920: The ABC of Communism - with Evgenii Preobrazhensky, 1921: Historical Materialism - a system of Sociology, 1933: Marx's Teaching and its Historical Importance, 1934: Poetry, Poetics and the Problems of Poetry in the U.S.S.R. and 1938: The Case of Bukharin - from the Moscow Trials.

Chernenko, Konstantin

Konstantin Ustinovich ChernenkoPortrait, photographs of his tomb at the Kremlin, map, biographical sketch, and interactive visitor comments from Find A Grave.

Gorbachev, Mikhail

TIME 100: Leaders & Revolutionaries - Mikhail GorbachevProfile by Time Magazine of the former Soviet leader as one of the most important individuals of the twentieth century.

Khrushchev, Nikita

Khrushchev's Speech at the 20th Congress of the CPSUOn February 24-25 1956, Khrushchev delivered a report in which he denounced Stalin’s crimes and the "cult of personality" surrounding Stalin. This speech would ultimately trigger a world-wide split.

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

Lenin's Testament, 1922Text of a series of letters written by Lenin on his death bed and smuggled past Stalin's guards by his secretaries.

Museums

Lenin Museum near Red Square, MoscowHistorical photos and documents about Vladimir Lenin, Russian Revolution, Russia and USSR.

Stalin, Josef

Newseum: The Commissar VanishesThe falsification of photographs in Stalin's Russia -- a virtual exhibit exploring the censored history of the Soviet Union.

Trotsky, Leon

Toward a reconsideration of Trotsky's legacyA re-appraisal of Trotsky's legacy and his place in the history of the 20th century.

Biography

Leon Trotsky as piece d'artA short biography with pictures and artwork by Diego Rivera featuring Trotsky as subject.

Writings

What is the theory of the Permanent Revolution?An essay on Trotsky's theory concerning the revolutionary dynamic, particularly as it effects underdeveloped countries.

Russian Revolution

Bolsheviks in the Russian revolution - how the revolution degeneratedArticles by Avrich, Rosenberg, Koenker and other social historians on the Bolsheviks and the degeneration of the Russian revolution

Makhno, Nestor

The Nestor Makhno ArchiveAn archive of documents, in various languages, relating to Nestor Makhno, the Makhnovshchina and Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.

Serge, Victor

Peter Sedgwick: The Crucial Year - Victor Serge on Class and Party (1972)Published as an introduction to the Penguin edition of Serge's Year One of the Russian Revolution.

Kropotkin, Peter

Kropotkin Reference Archive (part of the Marxists Internet Archive)Short summaries and the texts of 3 Kropotkin's works (in English): "Anarchism: Its Philosophy and Ideal" (1898), "Communism and Anarchy" (1901), "The Russian Revolution and the Soviet Government" (1919).

Folklore

Draznilkas -- Russian Children's TauntsDeals with the history of short, humorous verses used in Russia by children to tease, taunt and play pranks on other children.

History

Ukrainian HistoryHistory of Ukrainians in Ukraine and the Diaspora.

Famine 1932-1933

The Artificial Famine/Genocide in Ukraine 1932-33A collection of articles, links, reviews and a bibliography on the famine, and its recorded history.

History

Terrorism

Two Dead In Afula Terrorist Attack2001 article from Our Jerusalem magazine about a shooting spree in the open-air market.

History

AccoOld Testament passages and Jewish history of the city.

History

Bible Places: AradAncient history of the city, with photographs of archaeological sites.

History

Ariel ChaiPictorial history of the town from its 18th (chai) anniversary celebration in 1996.

Terrorism

Three Killed In Ariel Terrorist BlastArticle from Our Jerusalem news about the 2002 suicide bombing.

History

AshdodA Biblical history of the city.

History

AshkelonArticle from The Jewish Magazine about the history and archaeology of the city.

History

Immigrant Detention Camp in Ruins Still Tells Its StoriesHistory of the imprisonment of Jewish immigrants to Israel in Atlit in the 1940's.

History

Love of the Land: BeershebaBiblical and recent historical profile of the city.

Terrorism

History

Beit SheanOld Testament passages and Jewish history of the city.

Terrorism

Casualties of War: Beit Shean Terror AttackArticle about a shooting attack on a polling station in Beit She'an, with memorials to each of the victims.

History

Bible Places: Beth ShemeshPictures and text illuminating the biblical site's history.

History

Terrorism

Casualties of War: Binyamina AttackJerusalem Post article on terrorist attacks in the Israeli town.

History

JaffaA Biblical history of the city.

Background and History

Jewish Student Online Research Center: ImmigrationImmigration section of the cyber encyclopedia from JSOURCE that covers everything from anti-Semitism to Zionism.

History

The Jewish History Resource CenterLinks indexed and reviewed by an academic team at the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Borochov, Ber

Ber BorochovArticle from the cyber encyclopedia of Jewish history.

Herzl, Theodor

The Jewish State, by Theodor HerzlComplete online version of the book written in 1896 that gave birth to the modern Zionist movement.

Jabotinsky, Vladimir Ze'ev

Jabotinsky Institute in IsraelDedicated to disseminating the ideas of Vladimir Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880-1940), the founder of Zionist Revisionism. Biographical information, online archive of writings, a virtual museum and other information on the right wing of Zionism. [English/Hebrew]

Prime Ministers

Barak, Ehud

Was Barak telling the truth?Describing Barak's bigoted statements about Arabs as typical of a colonial effort to dehumanise the indigenous inhabitants of its country of settlement, and asking if his prejudice was behind the collapse of the Olso peace process.

Begin, Menachem

The Likud should remember BeginSuggesting that before voting on a platform forbidding Likud members from supporting a Palestinian state, the party should consider Begin's support for equal rights for Arabs, not that they be left without any status, under an apartheid-like regime.

Ben Gurion, David

David Ben-GurionBiographical information from the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Eshkol, Levi

Father of indecisionDescribing Levi Eshkol's plans after the Six Day war to keep the West Bank as part of Israel while expelling or denying full rights to Palestinians, including Arab citizens, and his position on building settlements in the occupied territories.

Meir, Golda

Golda Meir CenterNonprofit educational center fostering an exchange of ideas in Denver on the Auraria Campus. Open to all political views and based on Golda Meir's vision of world peace.

Netanyahu, Binyamin

Benjamin NetanyahuBiographical information, with an examination of Netanyahu's failure to implement peace agreements, expansion of settlements in the occupied territories and battles against charges of corruption.

Olmert, Ehud

BBC NEWS Profile: Ehud OlmertIsraeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is suffering dismal poll ratings following the war in Lebanon.

Peres, Shimon

Shimon PeresBiographical information from the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Rabin, Yitzhak

Rabin Memorial DayMemorial to the late Prime Minister of Israel, including biography, speeches and a picture gallery.

Shamir, Yitzhak

Yitzhak ShamirBiographical information from the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Sharett, Moshe

Moshe SharettBiographical information from the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Sharon, Ariel

BBC NewsAriel Sharon: Controversial hardliner - Profile of Sharon with an overview of his military career, his role in the creation of Israel's settlements in the occupied territories, his fall from grace following the massacre of refugees in Lebanon, and his return to power.

Munich Olympic Massacre

Countering Terrorism: The Israeli Response to the 1972 Munich Olympic Massacre and the Development of Independent Covert Action TeamsThesis examining the methodology of the covert action teams authorized by Prime Minister Golda Meir to find and assassinate those individuals responsible for the attack on the Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympic games in September 1972. Specifically, the study addresses whether the operational and tactical methods utilized in this counterterrorist effort were successful relative to the original operational objectives.

Terrorism

The History of Palestinian TerrorismArticles and essays on terrorism and response within Israel from 1920-2000.

King David Hotel Bombing

The Outrage - The Bombing of the King David HotelDescribing the terrorist attack on the hotel, the destructive effect on the building, and desperate efforts to find victims in the rubble.

The Eichmann Trial

The Trial of Adolf EichmannProvides transcripts related to the trial of Nazi mastermind Adolf Eichmann, engineer of the Final Solution, including the confession.

Kotayk

Hrazdan TVIncludes history of the company and a list of projects.

Tavush

Koghb VillageInformation about the history, culture, and people of Koghb village.

Yerevan

Lovers' ParkA park on Baghramian street. Includes history, facts and figures, and a photo gallery.

Entertainment and Media

Paradise GroupA company producing and distributing Armenian movies, TV programs, music and video. Features history, highlights, online shopping for audio and video products.

Architecture

Virtual Ani, ArmeniaInteractive map of the deserted medieval city brings up thumbnail photographs and key facts on each building. Brief history, account of its rediscovery and comments on recent excavation and restoration.

Movies

From Ararat to ZionThis film is about the role and destiny of small nations in the history of humanity and pays tribute to the millions of Armenian pilgrims who contributed significantly in preserving the spiritual traditions and legacy of the Holy Land.

Bands and Artists

Tkzar EnsembleArmenian folk ensemble. Includes history of the ensemble as well as sample music played by the ensemble.

Business and Economy

Mitsubishi MotorsFeatures information about the models, company history, and contacts.

Organizations

American Chamber of Commerce in ArmeniaOffers history, charter, detailed list of members and services as well as information on committees.

Financial Services

Anelik BankIncludes an annual report, history, information about branches, services, tariffs, lending programs and a list of the corresponding banks.

Education

LOLOAn educational magazine for kids and teens. The magazine provides a variety of topics on sports, music, arts, literature, zoology, science, geography, history, fun and others.

Government

World Statesmen - ArmeniaReview of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

Abroad

Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and the EUEmbassy of the Republic of Armenia in Belgium, also accredited to the Netherlands and as the Mission of the Republic of Armenia to the European Communities. Includes a history of Armenia and a list of agreements between Armenia and the countries of accreditation.

Guides and Directories

Haias.netA portal including pictures, brief details about history, a hall of fame, recipes, jokes and links.

Recreation and Sports

Armenian Boxing Federation (ABF)News, history, teams, press center, and photo gallery.

Science and Environment

Armenian National Museum-Institute of ArchitectureFeatures history of the museum, exhibitions, and science.

Society and Culture

Hye EtchBook with information on Armenian history, culture, arts, and religion.

Genealogy

Armenian Family Tree ProjectHelps you to research and fill up the blank pages of your family history, to reunite with your lost relatives or just to preserve your family's genealogical information in the most effective ways.

Organizations

Armenian Relief SocietyServes the social and educational needs of Armenian communities, provides emergency relief and healthcare services. Features purposes, history, structure, activities, local and regional projects, news and press releases.

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - ArmeniaComprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Travel Services

Aventura - Armenia Travel AgencyAventura is an Armenian travel agency offering tour packages throughout Armenia, including hotels, history, culture, and sightseeing of the country.

Baku

Baku - Past, Present and FutureDedicated to the history and present of Baku with a number of photos.

Ganja

Ganja - The memories of stonesFeatures information about history and present days, includes biographies of famous cultural figures, yellow pages and a photo gallery.

Imishli

Imishli CityHistory, people, photos and map of the city.

Sheki

Sheki, AzerbaijanPosts and photos about history, culture, traditions and latest events in Sheki city and overall Azerbaijan.

Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

Nakhchivan Autonomous RepublicLists cities and regions, has information on nature, history, prominent figures, economy, culture, and education.

Financial Services

RabitabankDetails of the bank, its history and various services it offers to companies and private clients.

Food and Related Products

Ganje Sharab -2Information about the production of one of the largest winemaking enterprises in Azerbaijan. Also includes a history of winemaking in Azerbaijan.

Government

ICL - Azerbaijan IndexComplete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law.

Abroad

Romania - BucharestInformation about the embassy of Azerbaijan in Romania and background on Azerbaijani history.

Guides and Directories

UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: AzerbaijanOverview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.

Health

HIV-AIDS in the Azerbaijan RepublicHistory, some news and statistics as of 2001 regarding HIV-AIDS in Azerbaijan and in the world.

Martial Arts

Azerbaijan Centre of Real Aikido and Ji-JitsuInformation about the organization, history of aikido, the master, center's members and clubs.

Society and Culture

Azerbaijan at a GlanceAbout the country's history, geography, economy, religion and culture.

Personal Pages

Alizadeh, FidanContains information about the history of Azerbaijan, links to friends, and a small collection of music.

Politics

New Azerbaijan PartyInformation about the party and its history. News and articles related to Azerbaijan's social, political and economical issues.

Karabakh

KarabakhInformation about the conflict and history.

Travel Guides

A to Z of AzerbaijanTravel guide to Azerbaijan. Includes tourist information, maps, photos, history, culture, contacts, and weather.

Batumi

Batumi Sea PortOverview of terminals, available berths and depths, as well as services. Also offers a short history of the port and Batumi. [Georgian, English, Russian]

Kutaisi

Virtual Travels of KutaisiOverview of the city and information on services, attractions, schools, transportation and local history.

Kakheti

SignagiHistory and information about this small historic city surrounded by a fortress wall. Including photos. [Georgian, English]

Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti

Poti Sea PortHistory, news, facts and figures, including port charges, yearly turnover and terminal layout. [Georgian, English]

Business and Economy

ICN - Caucasus NetworkInternet service provider. Also offers web design, hosting and intranet development services. Company history and services.

Education

American AcademyPrivate, non-profit high school enrolling 200 students in grades 9 through 12. School profile, forum, history and admission information.

Arts and Entertainment

Choreographic Ensemble Dance BatumiDance group provides history, repertoire, synopsis of dances and photo gallery. [English, Georgian]

Education

Adult Education Association of GeorgiaProvides history, policies, activities, services and events along with members and board. [English, Georgian]

Government

Supreme Court of GeorgiaOverview of the court, its organization, the laws it enforces and its history.

Guides and Directories

SakartveloIncludes information on Georgian politics, business, economy, history, religion, arts, culture and politics.

Health

Genesis AssociationPromotes access to healthcare in Georgia. Includes information on objectives, history, past and present projects and clinics operated by the organization.

Issues

Is CYXYMU the first "digital refugee"?Article covering the history of the attacks on CYXYMU's blogs, and how such attacks are used to censor bloggers.

Organizations

International Fund of Charity Development (IFCD)Non-governmental humanitarian organization. Includes overview, history, program details and information about Georgia.

Politics

ShavlegoArticles, history, picture gallery and information on a number of topics related to politics and human rights.

Travel Guides

Advantour - GeorgiaCountry guide and city guides, history, and culture.

Banks

The World Bank Group in KazakhstanHistory, structure, and overview of the group's activities in Kazakhstan. Description of projects funded the group.

Shopping

Silk Road PaintingSpecialists in silk paintings also sell various national crafts, dolls, rugs and quilts from Kazakhstan and the rest of Central Asia plus traditional music cds and books about history, travel and culture. Based in Almaty.

Government

World Statesmen - KazakhstanReview of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

Foreign

United KingdomAccredited to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, though located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Includes a detailed history of diplomatic relations since January 1992.

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - KazakhstanHyperlinked free encyclopedia article, covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Religion

Catholic Culture - History Of The Catholic Church In KazakhstanA brief history of the Catholic Church in the former Soviet territory of Kazakhstan, published by the Vatican, 26 September 2001.

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - KazakhstanComprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Manas

Manas: The Kyrgyz EpicArticle by Iraj Bashiri on the history of the Manas epic and the audience setting, with excerpts.

Business and Economy

Baisal LimitedManufacture wheelchairs and accessories for disabled people. Includes background, development history, partners, and product information.

Government

World Statesmen - Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Republic)Review of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

Guides and Directories

UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: KyrgyzstanOverview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - KyrgyzstanFacts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Tour Operators

Fantastic Asia LimitedTouring company in Kyrgyzstan and neighbouring countries; with information, travel tips, history, and culture.

Government

World Statesmen - TajikistanReview of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - TajikistanHyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Travel and Tourism

Lonely Planet -TajikistanComprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Business and Economy

Turkmen Carpets OnlineClassic Turkmen and Bukhara handmade carpets. Sales, history, information.

Government

World Statesmen - TurkmenistanReview of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

Abroad

United States - Washington DCEmbassy of Turkmenistan, located in Washington DC and accredited to the United States, Canada and Mexico. Includes basic facts about Turkmenistan, and its culture, traditions, and history.

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - TurkmenistanHyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Society and Culture

TurkmenistanHere is information on Turkmenistan culture and human rights reports, with links to, food information, food culture, cooking methods, country information, food substitutions, and food history for Asia.

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - TurkmenistanComprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Localities

KarakalpakstanRead about Karakalpakstan, autonomous republic located in the Northwest of Uzbekistan, including history and culture.

Bukhara

Bukhara - City GuideProvides information on history, tourist attraction sites, and hotels in the city.

Arts and Entertainment

Carolyn Krueger and Gulistan Dance TheaterContains information about Uzbek dance traditions and history, the theater, founders, activities, and public reviews.

Financial Services

Banks in UzbekistanProvides information on banks including news, a brief history, services provided, and ownership structure.

Government

World Statesmen - UzbekistanReview of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - UzbekistanHyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Recreation and Sports

International Kurash AssociationProvides information on the traditional wrestling sport in Uzbekistan. Also contains history and rules.

Society and Culture

Fine art and artists of FerganaLocal arts, artists and painters from Fergana Valley. Works, history and bios of the painters.

Politics

Muhammad Salih and Erk Dermocratic PartyBrief biography and history of the political party.

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - UzbekistanComprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Tour Operators

Dolores Travel ServicesTravel agency providing tours of Uzbekistan, visa support, and a chain of private hotels in Tashkent. Contains introduction to Uzbek language, history of area, galleries and contacts.

Gomel

Gomel Then and NowA resource on Gomel's history, photographs, links, trivia, and CyberGomel club - a virtual community of residents.

Lida

History of LidaHistorical data, maps, links.

Vitebsk

VitebskHistory, links, message-board, photo gallery, chat.

Arts and Entertainment

DataAn independent Belorussian web-site about arts, culture, history, music, youth, science, education in modern Belarus.

Government

Ministry Of Foreign AffairsCurrent foreign policy, history of Belarusian diplomacy, list of embassies, visa and travel requirements.

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - BelarusHyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Maps and Views

Brest Region MapMaps of the Brest region in Belarus Republic. List of all the towns and villages of the region. History.

Parties

United Civil Party of BelarusGeneral information about the market liberal party, its program and history, leadership, as well as some information on politics and opposition in Belarus.

Travel and Tourism

Lonely Planet - BelarusFacts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Harku

BabybackBarbecue restaurant in Tabasalu, a short distance from Tallinn. Site offers, menu, location, reservation form and history of BBQ. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Maardu

Maardu ManorHistory of the manor and overview of facilities available. [Estonian, English]

Padise

Padise MonasteryHistory and photos of the monastery. [Estonian, English]

Saku

Saku BreweryHistory of the brewery, production of beer and information for investors. [Estonian, English]

Arts and Entertainment

The House of the Brotherhood of BlackheadsHistory, background information, photo gallery and concert agenda. [Estonian, English]

Museums

Estonian History MuseumOperates The Great Guild Hall and Maarjamäe Castle. Information about current exhibitions, collections and history of the museum. [Estonian, English]

Theater

Eesti NukuteaterFounded as a puppet theater in 1952. Program, actors, history, ticket information. [Estonian, English]

Restaurants and Bars

PeppersackRestaurant, grill, cafe and pub in Tallinn's old town. Presents menu, photos, history, reservation. [Estonian, English, Russian, Finnish]

Shipyards

SRCShip repair and conversion. History, structure and results of the company. References.

Shopping

Apollo RaamatudLocated on Viru street. History, education, science, law, children books. Online sales. [Estonian, English]

Education

Institutum MauritanumContinues the academic traditions of the Tallinn Dominican Monastery and library. History, library and grants. [Estonian, English]

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - TallinnHistory, geography, economy and population of the city.

Health

Hearing Care Center for ChildrenPart of the Tallinn Central Children`s Polyclinic. Presents history and activities of the center. [Estonian, English]

Maps and Views

Old Town of TallinnPresentation of Tallinn's Old Town, its history and attractions.

Society and Culture

Allika Baptist ChurchBaptist congregation. History of the church. [Estonian, English]

Travel Guides

TallinnEstonia.euPresents attractions, museums, and history of the city.

Weather

Tallinn Temperature HistoryStatistics maintained since 1998 on daily minimum and maximum temperatures recorded at the Tallinn Technical University.

Viimsi

Naissaar Nature ParkA short history of the island. [Estonian, English]

Hiiumaa

Hiiumaa.eeInformation about the island-county, its history, culture, economy and tourism, local communities, links to related sites. [Estonian, English]

Narva

City of NarvaOfficial homepage. Includes description of city, government, tourist information, business, history, and media links. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Travel and Tourism

Narva Tourism PortalInformation for Tourists about the city. History, some pictures and practical information. [Estonian, English, Russian, Finnish, German]

Järvamaa

Järvamaa Christian CenterHistory and founding of the church, contact and location. [Estonian, English]

Paide

PaideOfficial site of the town. History, sites and available facilities for visitors. [Estonian, English]

Türi

TüriTüri Municipality website. Administration, history, traditional events, and educational institutions.

Jõgevamaa

Jõgeva CountyCounty history, statistical data, local culture, economy and environment, tourist resources, contact information for county government. [Estonian, English]

Põltsamaa

Põltsamaa TownOfficial site of the municipality. History of the town, and accommodation and catering information. [Estonian, English, Russian, Finnish]

Haapsalu

HaapsaluPresents a description of the resort-town and its history, calendar of events, information for tourists, map and a picture gallery. [Estonian, English]

Arts and Entertainment

Estonian Railway MuseumIn Haapsalu. Includes history of rail, the story of the museum, and information for visitors.

Travel and Tourism

Haapsalu Episcopal CastleHistory of the castle, White Lady's legend, photo gallery. [Estonian, English]

Hotels

Päeva VillaEach room in this small hotel has its own theme related to Haapsalu's history. Restaurant and conference room available. Pricelist, booking and contact information. [Estonian, English, Finnish]

Kullamaa

Kullametsa BowtrackAn archery range. Short history of hand bows. [Estonian, English]

Noarootsi

Noarootsi Parish - WikipediaHistory and chronology of this former Swedish speaking municipality.

Vormsi

Vormsi - WikipediaShort history of the island and the pre-war Swedish population.

Lääne-Virumaa

Lääne-VirumaaOfficial site. Includes information about the county and its history. [Estonian, English, Russian, German]

Rakvere

Rakvere LihakombinaatManufacturer of meat products, listed on the stock exchange. Site offers history of the company and information on products. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Tapa

Tapa (Town) - WikipediaHistory of the town, its former military bases, the railway, and the meetings held at the beginning of the 20th century to agree on a common written version of Estonian.

Travel and Tourism

Vihula ManorSite offers description of services, photos and short history of the manor. [Estonian, English, Finnish]

Pärnu

Wikipedia - PärnuShort history and description of tourist attractions.

Hotels

Victoria HotelCentrally located in a 1920s Heimatstyle building. History of the hotel, packages and reservation form. Also the home of restaurant Café Grand . [Estonian, English and others]

Põlvamaa

PõlvaOfficial site of the city. General information, history, education, culture, sports, entrepreneurship and tourism. [Estonian, English]

Raplamaa

Rabarock'Bog Rock'. A yearly rock festival held in Järvankandi in the middle of June. Program, history, videos of performing artists. [Estonian, English]

Saaremaa

Saaremaa: Island of the Baltic SeaIncludes general facts about the island, the county, and other islands in the county. Includes history, culture and economic situation, and information resources for tourists. [Estonian, English, Finnish]

Kihelkonna

Parimusmatkad - Heritage ToursOffers tours to explore the island's nature and history. [Estonian, English]

Kuressaare

Kuressaare AirportInformation about services and airlines. Also includes an overview and history of the airport. [Estonian, English]

Education

Saaremaa ÜhisgümnaasiumThe oldest upper secondary school on Saaremaa Island. History and traditions of the school. The school also operates SYG hostel, for which the site presents photos of the rooms and prices. [Estonian, English]

Muhu

Muhu Island in EstoniaA profile of the island including its history, geography, and culture. Includes a map showing the villages and the other islands around it.

Travel and Tourism

MuhuThe Muhu Tourism Association provides an introduction to the history and traditions of the island as well as a guide for tourists with activities, and places to eat and stay.

Pihtla

The Kaali Meteorite CratersHistory and discovery of the craters, details of each crater and map of the area.

Pöide

Pöide MunicipalityOfficial site. Government, tourism, education, culture and history of the parish. [Estonian, English]

Ruhnu

"Uniting" Ruhnu with the Republic of EstoniaShort history of how Ruhnu became part of Estonia.

Valjala

Valjala church - WikipediaDescription and history of Saint Martin's Church of Valjala, the oldest church in Estonia.

Tartumaa

Tartu ObservatoryInformation, research projects, publications and history. [Estonian, English]

Peipsiääre

The history of KolkjaHistory of the village inhabited by Russian Old Believers near lake Peipsi, including religious background and photos.

Tartu

Tartu Old ObservatoryOffers a brief history and picture gallery. [Estonian, English]

Arts and Entertainment

Tartu Academic Male ChoirHistory of the choir. Members and conductors. [Estonian, English]

Museums

Museum of Tartu University HistoryThe museum is located in the 13th century cathedral. The site provides a short overview of the exhibitions. [Estonian, English]

Restaurants and Bars

La Dolce VitaItalian restaurant in center. Menu, history and guestbook. Site requires Flash. [Estonian, English]

Education

Tartu International SchoolClasses year 1 to 9. History, photos, school rules and curriculum. Also operates a kindergarten. [Estonian, English]

Travel and Tourism

Tartu University Botanical GardenHistory and description of the garden. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Valgamaa

Taagepera CastleA castle in southern Estonia which now offers accommodation, conference facilities and a restaurant. History, photo gallery. [Estonian, English]

Sangaste

Sangaste LossVisiting information, photos and history of the former manor cum castle of the von Berg family. Also offers accommodation, dining and event hosting. [Estonian, English]

Valga

Valga, Estonia - WikipediaShort description and detailed history of the town.

Viljandimaa

Association of Local Authorities of ViljandiAssociation for cooperation between the municipalities of Viljandi. History and structure of the association. List of member municipalities. [Estonian, English, and others]

Viljandi

ViljandiOfficial city website, includes short history and tourist information. [Estonian, English]

Arts and Entertainment

The Museum of ViljandiMuseum of archaeology, cultural heritage and natural history in Estonia. [Estonian, English]

Haanja

Organ Builder Kriisa's Holiday HomeHistory of the farm and accommodation price list. Located in Haanja municipality. [Estonian, English]

Võru

Võru TownOfficial site. History, tourist information, administrative information and statistics. [Estonian, English]

Lighthouses

Lighthouses of EstoniaA comprehensive list of Estonian lighthouses including descriptions, history and photos.

Events

Laulupidu - Song and Dance CelebrationOfficial site of the Estonian song and dance celebration. Program, organization and history of the tradition which dates back to 1860. [Estonian, English]

Literature

Estonian Writers UnionHistory of the association. Members and departments. [Estonian, English]

Movies

Nukufilm StudiosPuppet animation studio. Site offers history of the studio, filmography and current productions. [Estonian, English]

Museums

Information Center of Estonian MuseumsIncludes an index of museums, conservation centers and heritage institutions. History of museums, forum, museum staff resources. Requires flash. [Estonian, English]

Music

RujaA biography of the band. History, band members and discography.

Business and Economy

Al KhabaraBreeders of afghan hounds. Kennel history, show results, litter announcements, and photographs.

Government

RiigikoguParliament of Estonia. Official site with introduction, directory of members, committees, history of Toompea castle. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Abroad

Finland - HelsinkiFeaturing a detailed history of the Estonian Embassy in Helsinki. In English, Estonian and Finnish.

Foreign

HungaryHungarian Embassy in Estonia, with a history of Hungarian-Estonian relations. [Estonian, English, Hungarian]

Law

ICL - Estonia IndexComplete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law.

Statesmen

World Statesmen - EstoniaChronological overview of Estonian history and statesmen.

Guides and Directories

EstonicaEncyclopedia-style resource providing country information on culture, history, nature, state, population, science and education.

News and Media

Association of Estonian BroadcastersAssociation of radio and television broadcasters in Estonia. List of members, general introduction and short history. [Estonian, English]

Recreation and Sports

SLK - Army Parachuting ClubHistory of the club, equipment and aircraft. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Society and Culture

Azerbaijan Cultural Centre of EstoniaAn organization for the Azerbaijani community in Estonia. News, history and traditions, projects, and photos made by Azerbaijanis living in Estonia. [Estonian, English, Russian, Azerbaijani]

Politics

SDE - Social Democratic PartyOfficial party site. History of the party, party leadership and election results. [Estonian, English, Russian]

Religion

Orthodox Church of EstoniaInternational site. Includes history, press releases, documents, and photo gallery. [Estonian, English, French]

Transportation

Railways - Meeting Point HistoryA short history and description of railways in Estonia.

Airports

Kuressaare AirportInformation about services and airlines. Also includes an overview and history of the airport. [Estonian, English]

Parks

History of nature conservation in EstoniaChronology and laws. [Estonian, English]

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - EstoniaFacts and advice for travelers along with background information on the culture and history of the country.

Liepāja

Liepaja International AirportOffers public, private and commercial airplane flights. Includes types of aircraft, photographs, and company history.

Shipping, Storage, and Logistics

Laskana Ltd.Timber port trader. A Latvian-Swedish joint venture. Page includes company history. [Latvian, English]

Rēzekne

RezekneInformation about the city's culture, history, business, education, health care, transportation and tourism. Includes map, photo gallery with historic and modern photos. Lists local artists and other prominent people from the area. [Latvian, English, Russian]

Riga Region

Birini CastleConverted into a hotel with spa baths and parks, also available as venue for parties and seminars. History and photos. [Latvian, English, Russian]

Arts and Entertainment

Youth Wind Orchestra - AuseklitisBrass and reed instrument music band from the city's 6th high school. History of orchestra, events, photo gallery, guest book, contact information.

Business and Economy

Strek, Ltd.Latvian-Russian-French joint venture that specializes in the handling, sorting, cleaning, storage and shipment of coal. Page includes company history and photos of the fleet. In English and Russian.

Guides and Directories

Municipal Portal of RigaFeatures information about the city's demographics, government, geography, architecture, and history. Includes a photo gallery. [Latvian, English, Russian]

Society and Culture

Jewishgen Shetlinks - RigaIncludes genealogy reference links for Jewish ancestors from the early 19th to the late 20th century. Includes history, photos, and lists of searchable databases.

Travel and Tourism

Riga This WeekCity guide contains calendar of events, sightseeing, history, culture, dining and lodging.

Salaspils

SalaspilsFeatures city history, tourist attractions, sports, and culture. Includes photos and government contact information. In Latvian, Russian and English.

Valmiera

ValmieraOfficial city webpage offers information about history, events, demographics, art, culture, local government, sports, and tourist accommodations.

Bauska

BauskaCity page includes information about the town's history, demographics, education, cultural events, local businesses, and non-profit organizations. [English, Latvian]

Arts and Entertainment

Miss & Mister LatviaBeauty pageant contest for men and women. Page includes history and contestant portfolios.

Movies

Films in LatviaA directory of links to movies such as studios, history, organizations, news, history, films, festivals, and filmmakers that originate from Latvia.

Music

GulanComposer of ambient music. Includes history of the musician, discography and links to listen and purchase CDs.

Business and Economy

LatvenergoState joint stock company that provides electricity for the country's citizens. Page includes company history, service map, corporate structure outline, and online payment form. Office is located in Riga. [In English and Latvian]

Computers and Internet

TiViOffers online telephone services to receive calls from land line and cell phones. Also, sells IP phones. Page includes company history and job openings. [Latvian, Russian, English]

Industrial

LodeProduces ceramic building materials. Page includes company history, product photos and list of dealerships. Marketing and sales office is in Riga. Factories are located in Liepa, Kalnciems, and Livani.

Government

SaeimaOfficial government site of the Latvian parliament. Page includes history, list of members, constitution, and building photo.

Abroad

Canada - OttawaEmbassy of The Republic of Latvia in Canada, with a history of diplomatic relations between Canada and Latvia, information on the current state of economic relations, and a list of treaties between the two countries.

Foreign

EstoniaEstonian Embassy in Riga, with a history of political, cultural and educational relations between these neighbours. In English, Estonian, Latvian and Russian.

Guides and Directories

The Latvian InstituteFeatures information about the nation's geography, language, history, society, culture and nature. Includes related resource links. [Latvian, English, French]

Recreation and Sports

Latvian Multihull Yacht's AssociationSupports building and racing of catamarans and other multihulled boats. Includes short history of organization and calendar of events.

Science and Environment

Latvian Museum of Natural HistoryThe oldest multidisciplinary museum of natural sciences in the Baltic countries.

Society and Culture

Krista's HomePageIncludes information about the author, family, and Latvian history. Features a collections of animated gifs, images of heroinne and favorite links.

Travel Guides

Latvia In Your PocketUseful country information including visa requirements, language, government, history, business listings. Also complete city guides to Riga, Cesis, Jurmala, Kolka, Kuldiga, Latgale, Liepaja, Sigulda, Ventspils and Zemgale.

Druskininkai

KolonadaRestaurant and music club in Druskininkai. Information about the facility, its history, photos, online booking form.

Kaunas

Kaunas In Your PocketTourist information about Kaunas, its history, places to visit.

Klaipėda

Klaipėda In Your PocketMain tourist information about Klaipėda, its history, places to visit. Information about hotels, dining and events.

Lodging

Hotel VictoriaFeatures information about hotel history, facilities and location.

Neringa

National Park of Kuršių NerijaInformation about the nature of Curonian spit, history and architecture of region. Practical information for tourists, map.

Skuodas

SkuodasInformation about Skuodas, history, places, people, nature, mythological places. [Lithuanian, English, and others]

Marijampolė County

Marijampolė CountyOfficial site of the county. General information, short history, culture and tourism overview. [Lithuanian, English]

Siauliai County

ŽagarėWebsite about Zagare town (Joniskis district). Information on the history of the town, its famous people, places of interest.

Akmenė

Akmene District MunicipalityInformation about the district, its history, its industries, tourist attractions and business opportunities.

Tauragė County

Tauragė District MunicipalityOfficial site of the district. History, subdivisions, local resources. [Lithuanian, English, Polish]

Utena County

Utena Tourism Information CentreInformation for tourists on Utena district. Includes history of the district, information on its nature, accommodation and entertainment facilities.

Trakai

Trakai History MuseumInformation about the castles, expositions, publications and projects. [Lithuanian, English]

Restaurants and Bars

NeringaRestaurant in the Centre of Vilnius. Information about the facility, its history, events and menu.

Hotels

Dvaras-Manor HouseDetails of deluxe category hotel next to Cathedral Square. Offers hotel history, photos and on line reservation service.

Architecture

Samogitian Wooden ChurchesSamogitians (Lithuanian lowlanders) traditionally built timber churches; some survive from the 18th and 19th centuries. History and photographs provided by the Samogitian Cultural Association.

Museums

Trakai History MuseumInformation about the castles, expositions, publications and projects. [Lithuanian, English]

Music

VarpelisBoys and youth choir of Kaunas. History of the choir. [Lithuanian, English]

Government

Lithuanian ParliamentNews, structure, history and documents of the Parliament.

Abroad

SwedenIncludes a history of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Sweden. [Lithuanian, English]

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - LithuaniaHyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Science and Environment

Lithuania and Ireland, Comparative AnalysisSame size, same population, but different history and policy.

Society and Culture

A Virtual Exhibition of a Millennium of Lithuanian Cultural HeritageCovers folk and elite culture, Baltic archeology, landscape, architecture, history, ethnic minorities, art, intellectual life and religion. Select a short guided tour or long excursion. [Lithuanian, English]

Genealogy

Lithuanian Global Genealogical SocietyDatabases, forums, and other resources for people researching family histories of Lithuanians, at home and abroad.

Surnames

The Yuter FamilyHistory of the Yuter family, originating in Raguva.

Towns

A Hole in the Heart -- the story of KeidanThe 500-year history of Keidan, a vanished Jewish community in Lithuania.

Organizations

Council of Lithuania Minor AffairsCivic organisation, aimed at propagating information about Lithuania Minor (now Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia) in Lithuanian society. Information about the Council, history of Lithuania Minor.

Personal Pages

Blavasciunas, RamunasInformation about Lithuanian traditions and people, history and legends, economical and statistical data, language and literature.

Religion

The United Methodist Church in LithuaniaIncludes special projects, conference, calendar, staff, history, newsletter, photos, churches, children and youth.

Transportation

Lithuanian Seamen’s UnionHistory, statutes and workings of the union. Information for seamen, including applicable legislation. Operates the seafarer's center in Klaipėda. [Lithuanian, English, Russian]

Travel Guides

Lonely Planet - LithuaniaFacts and advice for travelers along with background information on the culture and history of the country.

Business and Economy

Dina CociugDelivery and installation of the refrigerating technological and heating equipment. Features product catalogue, company's history and services provided.

Ungheni

UngheniUnofficial page of Ungheni City, history, geography and other information.

Government

ICL - Moldova IndexComplete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law.

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - MoldovaHyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.

Transportation

Moldavian AirlinesPassenger and cargo flights to and from Chisinau. Airline history and route maps included.

Travel and Tourism

Lonely Planet - MoldovaComprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

Arkhangelskaya Oblast

Russian NorthInformation about the cities of Russian North: Arkhangelsk and Severodvinsk: history, links, photographs.

Chuvash Republic

Chuvash People's Web-siteNews and information about Chuvashia, its traditions, history and language. Includes a Chuvash-English dictionary.

Jewish Autonomous Region

Official Site of the Jewish Autonomous RegionHistory, geography, economy, investment projects, natural resources, government and governor, public organizations, culture and education.

Hotels

Guest House AlbertinaEuropean-style hotel located in the historical part of the city. Information about services and history. Online reservations.

Maps and Views

Map of Kaliningrad OblastMap of Kaliningrad Oblast and basic facts of region's history.

Kursk

Welcome to KurskHistory and culture of the city.

Leningradskaya Oblast

Museums of Leningrad RegionDetails numerous museums including history, collection descriptions, photos, addresses, opening hours and public transport. Also profiles the Leningrad Region with maps and site seeing routes.

Gatchina

Gatchina through centuriesSelection of historical materials about the Gatchina Palace, a city and area. Architecture, legends, photos and maps.

Taitsy

KonturProduction of the raw and surfaced saw-timbers, linear products thereof: history, price list and about cooperation.

Society and Culture

Northern FortressThe remarkable fortresses of Northwest Russia and Finland with their detailed descriptions, history reviews, maps, plans and photographic images.

Arts and Entertainment

Galerie Les OrèadesRussian department of the French-Russian gallery. History of the gallery and staff profiles, artist profiles and galleries of their works.

Travel and Tourism

GoToRussia.RuNews and information for tourists: current events, travel web directory, forum, history, travel tips, FAQ, visa service.

Hotels

Hotel SavoyLocated in the heart of the city, near the Red Square and the Bolshoy Theatre and includes a rich art collection. Provides information about the hotel history and services.

Nizhny Novgorod

Catholic Parish Assumption of the Virgin MaryEthnically diverse parish. Roman Rite. Liturgy schedule, parish history, information on cultural programs, catechesis for children and adults. Includes photos.

Lodging

Volna HotelHistory, booking, and description of accommodation, restaurants, bars and other available services.

Novgorod

Novgorod - Monuments of Ancient ArchitectureHistory, photos and pictures of Novgorod, the early Russia's foremost cultural and art center.

Omsk

OmskHistory of the city.

Republic of Kalmykia

Embassy of the Republic of KalmykiaGeneral information about the region and its capital. History, culture and art of Kalmykia.

Petrozavodsk

300th Anniversary of PetrozavodskHistory of the capital of Republic of Karelia, news from the government.

Architecture

Imperial Palaces of PetersburgBob Atchison provides a virtual tour of the Alexander Palace, Pavlovsk, Yelagin, Gatchina, Catherine Palace, Winter Palace and Peterhof. Part of Russian History Websites.

Museums

Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera)History, collections, and exhibits from the oldest state museum in Russia. Includes virtual tour, hours, entrance fee, guided tours and contact details.

Theater

The Russian State Pushkin Academy Drama Theatre (Alexandrinsky Theatre)The oldest Russian national theatre. History, actors, creative crew, repertoire.

Business and Economy

Imperial Porcelain ManufactoryHistory of manufacture, porcelain museum, the gallery of modern porcelain art.

Government

Saint-PetersburgThe official portal of the City Government. General information about the city, its administration, history and culture, business. "St.Petersburg in Figures" section offers statistical data on various aspects of the city's life.

Embassies and Consulates

United StatesConsulate General in St. Petersburg, with a history of U.S. representation in the city. Has consular jurisdiction in Kaliningrad, Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Karelia, Novgorod, Murmansk, Pskov, and Vyborg.

Maps and Views

Nevsky ProspektInformation, history, maps and photos of St.Petersburg's busiest street, the Nevsky Prospekt and its surrounding palaces.

Society and Culture

Saint-Petersburg: 1703-2003History of Saint Petersburg, cultural life of the city, webcam of Isaak Cathedral, maps.

Hotels

Grand Hotel EuropeOfficial hotel website. Provides hotel history and news, description of rooms and services, menus of hotel's restaurants and bars, contacts and online reservations.

Travel Guides

Independent Traveller's St.PetersburgFeaturing city history and information, itineraries, tips for travelers.

Tour Operators

Russian Heritage ToursProvides a way to explore Russia's dynamic history from the 15th to 19th centuries by offering ten tour destinations.

Sakhalinskaya Oblast

Sakhalin and the KurilesNews, history, culture, people, travel, business.

Samara

Reahim-SamaraThe representative of the largest Russian chemical company of joint-stock company Reahim. History of corporation. News. Prices.

Stavropol Krai

North Caucasus State Technical UniversityHistory of the university. Faculties and departments. Regional branches. Scientific developments. Conference schedule.

Tatarstan

Republic of Tatarstan Official Web-siteRepublic of Tatarstan: economy, history, culture, contacts, news, laws.

Kazan

About KazanCompilation of facts and information about the city, its history and current days.

Yamalo-Nenetskiy Autonomous District

Administration of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous DistrictOfficial site. Features the Governor's biography, district administration, history and facts about the region, major administrative divisions, ecomical and cultural briefs.

Udmurt Republic

Udmurtia Republic DirectoryGeneral information about the republic. Includes geography, history, economy, culture and other topics.

Glazov

JSCo MetallistManufacturer of vices. Site offers details on the product line, company's history and contact information.

Izhevsk

Naidy LtdProducer of the components for the sliding door systems. Featured are catalogue, company's history, contact details.

Vladimirskaya Oblast

Tourism in Vladimir RegionHistory of the region. Information about geographical situation, highways, railroads and monuments. Includes photographs and descriptions of monuments.

Volgograd

The Official Site of the City of VolgogradFeatures history, politics, economics, culture, science, education, and religion.

Voronezh

Voronezhskie DevchataRussian folk vocal and dance ensemble. History, audio and video clips.

Far East

The Sakhalin Regional MuseumNatural and climatic features of the region; fauna and flora; history of Sakhalin and the Kurile Islands.

Architecture

Ouspenie (Dormition) Cathedral, Rostov, RussiaThe official site provides an outline history and many photographs of this onion-domed church of c.1500, with its ornate interior.

Museums

Central Armed Forces MuseumHistory of Russian Imperial/Red/Soviet Army. Collections and exhibitions, visitor information.

Bands and Artists

Dj Vint HomepageBiography, pictures, links, and a history of house music.

Education

Schola Cantorum PetropolitanaOffers teaching of early Western European Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque culture and history. The School has for its goal the revival of the European cultural traditions. Study program, news.

Photography

Photographer RuPhotography and photographers of Russia and former Soviet Union. Events, history, gallery, magazine, and a forum.

Theater

The Bolshoi TheaterOfficial web site of the famous theater. Current repertoire, history, personalities. In English and Russian.

Government

Ministry of Atomic EnergyBrief history of the Ministry, its major functions and projects.

Abroad

Cyprus - NicosiaEmbassy of the Russian Federation in Nicosia, with a history of Russian-Cypriot diplomatic relations, and a CV of the ambassador.

Foreign

EstoniaEstonian Embassy in Moscow, with a history of the art nouveau embassy building. In English, Estonian, and Russian.

Military

300th Anniversary of the Russian NavyNicely presented site covering the history of the Russian Navy, concentrates on pre-revolutionary times.

Guides and Directories

Bucknell University - Russian StudiesAnnotated links on history, culture, including feminism and folklore, politics, economics, philosophy, language, geography, media.

Photos

Trip to SiberiaPeople, nature, history and architecture of Siberia. Stories and 347 photos from a winter trip to Irkutsk, Bratsk, Baikal, Listvyanka, Baikalsk and Ulan-Ude.

Magazines and E-zines

Russian Life MagazineThe bimonthly magazine of travel, history, society and life for Russophiles the world over.

Ethnicity

The Volga Ural PageDevoted to the scholarly study of the region, focussing on history and politics, anthropology, ethnography, and linguistics.

Arctic and Siberian

Crossroads of ContinentsOnline exhibition about Siberian-Alaskan contacts, prepared by the [US] National Museum of Natural History.

Altay

Ethnic History of the Altai RepublicArticle at the Altai Republic i-net portal.

Buryat

Republic of BuryatiaBrief presentation of Buryatia: geography, history, culture, and education.

Dagestani

The Proto-Bulgarians North and West of the Black SeaTranslation of Dimitrov's book on the ancient history of the Bulgarian people.

Lak

Lak HouseHistory and culture of the Lak people (in Russian and English).

Ossetian

OssetiansAbout Ossetia - Alania and the people of the region, including history, notable historical figures, prominent Ossetians living abroad, music, other customs and tradition, and cuisine.

Bashkort

History, Household Activities, National Creativity of the Bashkir PeopleTraditional culture of the Bashkir people.

Notes from Russia

American Reflections from MoscowEssays by American author living in Moscow since 1994 on history, culture, comparative national character, society, philosophy, America, Russia, American Dream, Russian Idea, communism, consumerism.

Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual

Gay.Ru International - Russian National Gay SiteGay and lesbian life in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Travel advice, gay bars and clubs, Russian gay history, gay art, gay personals.

Personal Pages

Williams, DavidPersonal page covering a variety of Russian related subjects including Russian architecture, culture, history, economy, politics, photo archive, Soviet Union, Moscow skyscrapers, Cathedral of Christ Our Saviour, Krushchev's grave and miscellaneous topics.

Christianity

Pravoslavie.RuOrthodox Christian in Russia: events, history, theology, culture.

Travel Guides

Guide to RussiaIncludes information on Russian history, culture and geography, as well as a currency converter.

Travel Agents

Baikal ExplorerUseful information and service for tourists. Tours and cruises, natural history and photo gallery.

Kerch

Max's E-WorLDPersonal web page with history of Kerch, profile, photos, fishing, food, history, friends and family.

Sevastopol

Sevastopol city serverHistory, travel, business, tourism, service, companies, and photos.

Society and Culture

The Palace of the Crimean Khans in BakhchisarayOne of the best known historic places in Ukraine. In 1530s-1783 Bakhchisaray was the capital of the state of the Crimean Tatar people - the Crimean Khanate. Nowadays the Museum of History and Culture of the Crimean Tatars is visited by about 200.000 tourists per year.

Crimean Tatars

Crimean TatarsCrimean Tatars are the native ethnic group of Crimea. This site contains documents, articles, news items, essays, poems, and interviews that cover Crimean Tatar history and culture, their experiences during deportation and exile, and the national movement which initiated the return to Crimea.

Cherkasy Oblast

Heraldry of Cherkasy ProvinceProviding overview, coat of arms and a brief history with related links.

Cherkasy

CherkasyInformation portal for the city of Cherkassy. Photo gallery, news, catalogue of firms, history, architecture, heraldry, educational institutions, cinemas, restaurants, bars, horoscope, jokes, teleprogram, vacancies, resume, and a forum.

Uman

Central UkraineShort note on the history and heritage of the locality.

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Dniepropetrovsk RegionOfficial site offering detailed information about the region's history, society, culture, economic development and investment opportunities.

Dnipropetrovsk

Welcome to DnipropetrovskSource of information relating to the city, its history, cultural events and everyday life.

Ivano-Frankivsk

Ivano FrankivskCity heraldics - the gonfalon, the coat of arms, short city history description.

Derhachi

Derhachi OnlineSite on Derhachi (in English): history, photos, links.

Kamyanets Podilsky

The Museum CityHistory of Kamyanets Podilsky and its monuments.

Letychiv

Road from LetychevHistory of Jewish community in Letychiv (Letychev)

Medzhybizh

Medzhybizh CastleCasle of Medzhybizh (Medzhibizh / Medzhibozh): photo and its history.

Arts and Entertainment

Ukrainian National Folk Dance EnsembleProfessional folk and theatrical dance company. Includes history, educational services, photo gallery and management details. [English/Ukrainian]

Guides and Directories

Wikipedia - KyivEncyclopedia article on the Ukrainian capital. Geography, climate, history, attractions and government.

Transportation

Borispol AirportThe state international airport. Site contains Borispol's history, flight timetable, information about required documentation for travelers and terminal maps.

Travel Guides

MyKievKiev travel guide. History, landmarks, streets, churches, cathedrals, monuments, museums, and parks.

Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi

Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi Photo Gallery.Museum of History of the Ukrainian Folk Architecture.

Business and Economy

Galca LtdCoffee producer. Information about company, history, prices, recipes.

Izmayil

Evangelical Presbyterian Church of IzmailMinistries, history, photos and strategy.

Odesa

Odessa GlobeInformation, news, advertisements, tourist guide, links, history and maps.

Museums

Odessa State Literary MuseumMuseum featuring the history of Odessa's poets and writers.

News and Media

Weather in PoltavaForecast for 3 days, history of weather conditions.

Society and Culture

Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in PoltavaHistory, reality, needs. Christianity and national consciousness in Ukraine.

Kuznetsovsk

Information on Kuznetsovsk (Rivne) Nuclear Power PlantAccidents and dangers, history and alternatives.

Sumy

JSC Sumy Frunze NPOIndustrial equipment design and production for the oil, gas and chemical industries. Product information, company profile, and history included.

Buchach

Buczacz by Norman DaviesSection on history of Buczacz during World War II quoted from Norman Davies (1996), Europe: A History, pp 1034-1035, Oxford University Press.

Chortkiv

Chortkov Home PageJewish genealogy project on Chortkiv. Town's Jewish heritage and history.

Husiatyn

Husiatyn (Gusiatyn)Town's coat of arms and short history sketch in dates.

Kremenets

KremenetsHistory of the town and its Jewish community

Skalat

From the History of SkalatWritten by Chaim Bronstein.

Zalishchyky

Translation of "Zaleshchiki" chapter from Pinkas Hakehillot PolinDetailed history of Jewish community in Zalishchyky until 1944. Edited by Rene Steinig and published by Yad Vashem.

Zbarazh

Zbarazh - short description and historyDescription of town's castle, coat of arms and other details.

Vinnytsia

Ukrainian Introductions: VinnitsaInformation about Ukrainian province of Vinnitsa, including history, weather, city photos, and tour information.

Berdychiv

Berdychiv RevivalPhotographs, history, genealogy, holocaust, maps, literature and Berdychiv today (Berdichev in Russian / Berdyczow in Polish).

Radomyshl

Radomyshl homepageDetailed information and history of radomyshl. Photos and links. Site is maintained by Eli Kislyuk.

Arts and Entertainment

Katerina BilokurArtist who lived 1900-1961. Her pictures of the colorful Ukrainian nature are important in the history of Ukrainian folk art.

Financial Services

HryvnaThe National currency of Ukraine. History, information and news.

Chemicals

AzotState-owned chemical enterprise manufacturing ammonium- and vinyl-based compounds. Includes history, news production and contact details. Located in the Luhansk region.

Education

Tavrical National UniversityOfficial site for the Vernadskiy Tavricheskiy National University, also known as the Taurida or Tavrida, in the Crimea. Includes general information, history, entrance examinations, conferences and personal pages for faculty and staff.

Government

ICL - Ukraine IndexComplete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law.

Abroad

SingaporeEmbassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Singapore, with a history of the negotiations relating to diplomatic relations, and information about the higher education system in Ukraine.

Foreign

EstoniaIncludes a brief history of the Embassy of Estonia in Kyiv, information on bilateral relations, and contact details.

Guides and Directories

UA Zone, Ukrainian Information ProjectHistory of the country to embassy information. Also includes a guide to Kyiv, photos, currency conversion, weather, Christmas traditions, search engine and Ukrainian poetry collection.

Magazines and E-zines

Welcome to UkraineOnline version of a magazine about art issues, entertainment events, history, also containing stories and facts about Ukraine.

Newspapers

The Reporter: news of Transcarpathia (Ukrainian)The Transcarpathian Reporter (Ukrainian). News, Business, Cuisine, History, Travel and Politics from Uzhgorod, Transcarpathia,Ukraine. Commercial and financial information.

Recreation and Sports

Golf in UkraineComplete information about golf in Ukrain with projected courses, history of golf projects, information on current projects.

Science and Environment

Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of UkraineHistory, MAO publications, Departments. Ukrainian Astronomical Association.

Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual

Our World Gay and Lesbian CenterCultural center history, meeting times, and upcoming events.

Politics

Liberal-Democratic Party of UkraineThe English pages of the party include introduction of the party, leaders, news and history.

Catholic

The Ukrainian Greek Catholic ChurchUGCC history, structure, news, church activities and information of its leaders. Official web-site.

Orthodox

Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in PoltavaHistory, reality, needs. Christianity and national consciousness in Ukraine.

Judaism

Felshtiner Landsleit: Newsletter About Felshtin, UkraineHistorical and genealogical information about the Jewish town of Felshtin, Ukraine, and other books, articles, archives, and websites about Ukrainian Jewish history.

Travel and Tourism

Guide to UkraineGuide to Ukraine provides you with the latest news in Ukraine and also reference material such as an overview of history, photo gallery, maps, selected related resources in English, and discussion board.

Kibbutzim

The Religious KibbutzimInformation and links on the history, industry, educational programs, and attractions of the religious collectives.

Individual Kibbutzim

Beit HashitaKibbutz in Emek-Izrael in the North. This site describes the history and agricultural industry of this kibbutz in northern Israel. Information and reservations for the kibbutz Bed and Breakfast are available.

Sa'ad

Kibbutz Sa'adOverview of the kibbutz's history and enterprises, with photographs of the cactus garden, landscaping, carrot packing plant, popcorn factory, and aerial views.

Industry

Raviv ACSKibbutz Revivim's industrial group. A QS9000/ISO9001 precision injection molding plant, specializing in full solution from research and development, design, mold building, finishing and JIT, supplying to OEMs and tiers in the automotive industry. Several subsidiaries, specializing in automotive fuel valves, molds production and products assembly. Profile including history and departments profiles, and products' samples.

Afula

Afula FolkloreLegends and entertaining local history from this small town.

Recreation and Sports

Hapoel Gilboa/AfulaPlayers and club history for the town's basketball team.

Ariel

Ariel: Israel's Smart CityHistory, leadership, and municipal projects of the town. In English, Hebrew, and Russian.

Recreation and Sports

Maccabi AshdodPlayers, coaching, and club history of the city's basketball team.

Ashkelon

Ashkelon MunicipalityFeatures mayor's greeting, history, maps and photographs, as well as information about the economic situation and an online tour of the city's attractions.

Recreation and Sports

Elitzur AshkelonPlayers, coaching, and club history of the city's basketball team.

Arts and Entertainment

The Beer-Sheva Mandolin Orchestra of the Samuel Rubin Municipal ConservatoryHistory, events calendar, and MP3 recordings from this internationally recognized youth orchestra.

Business and Economy

Ramat Hovav Local Industrial CouncilNegev industrial park providing a central site for chemical and heavy industries. With history, environmental information, and a map. In Hebrew and English.

Beit She'an

Bet She'anHistory and modern life in the Israeli town.

Business and Economy

Binyamina WinecellarsHistory and products of the winery.

Caesarea

CaesareaA Biblical history of the city.

Eilat

EilatA Biblical history of the city.

Guides and Directories

Eilat on the Red SeaEilat community site, history, photos and activity information.

Lodging

Eilat NetTourist information including a list of hotels, restaurants, night life, attractions, activities and history of the city. In English and Hebrew.

Ein Hod

Ein-Hod Artists' VillageOfficial site providing information on museums, galleries, workshops, events, history, photo albums, and international projects.

Galil Elyon

Hapoel Galil ElyonPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Gittit

Moshav GittitUnofficial site describing the life and history of this community in the Jordan valley.

Givat Shmuel

M.M. Givat ShmuelPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Hadera

Jewish Agency for Israel: HaderaOverview of the city's history and modern state.

Recreation and Sports

Eurobasket Message Board - Haifa/Nesher BCIncludes current roster and history.

Society and Culture

Haifa and Mount CarmelOld Testament passages and Jewish history of the city.

Herzelia

Bnei HasharonPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Holon

Holon MunicipalityHistory of the city, culture and international affairs. With information about the council, economic status and mayor's greeting.

Artists and Galleries

Jerusalem PotteryThe Karakashian family ceramics studio makes traditional hand painted ceramic tiles with animal and floral designs and bible tiles since 1965. Information on the studio and family history, and an online-shop with worldwide delivery.

Museums

Bible Lands Museum JerusalemBiblical history through ancient Near Eastern art from the dawn of civilization through the early Christian era.

Recreation and Sports

Hapoel JerusalemPlayers, coaching, and club history of the city's basketball team.

Society and Culture

The New Jerusalem MosaicThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem offers a readable history of the city by period, with a map for each and photographs and information on surviving historic buildings. English and Hebrew versions available.

Religion

Armenian Patriarchate of St. James, JerusalemHistory, photos, list of past patriarchs and other information.

Attractions

The Time Elevator - JerusalemIntroducing a multi sensory experience for the entire family, displaying the rich history of Jerusalem through film, motion platforms and special affects.

Hotels

Alcazar Hotel, JerusalemHistory and location, accommodation, services, online reservation. Member of Arab Hotel Association.

Katzrin

KatzrinHistory of the reconstructed town.

Kefar-Sava

Hapoel Kfar SabaPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Kiryat Ata

Elitzur Qiryat AtaPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Kiryat Bialik

Maccabi Qiryat BiyalikPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Kiryat Shmone

Kiryat ShemonaHistory of the Israeli town's name.

Lod

Lydda (Lod)Brief history of the city.

Ma'alot

Maalot Tarshiha MunicipalityInformation about the city including history, education and culture, industry and economic development, and the Galileo project. [English, French, Hebrew, Arabic, Russian]

Mitzpeh Yericho

Mitzpeh YerichoHistory, photos and general information about the community, 20 km east of Jerusalem in the Judean Desert.

Modi'in

Modi'inA Biblical history of the city.

Nahalal

NahalalBrief history of the first workers' settlement in Israel.

Nahariya

Jewish Virtual Library: Nahariya and Ma'alotHistory and modern life in the two cities.

Travel and Tourism

Christian Travel Study Programs: NazarethA Biblical history of the city.

Nes Ziona

Ness Ziona MunicipalityMayor's greeting, information about the history of the place and the twin cities program. In Hebrew and English.

Petach Tikva

Maccabi Petah TikvaPlayers, coaching, and club history of the city's basketball team.

Ramat-Gan

Maccabi Ironi Ramat GanPlayers, coaching, and club history of the city's basketball team.

Ramat HaSharon

Hapoel Haifa/Ramat HasharonPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Ramla

Elitzur RamlaPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Rishon LeZiyyon

The Shtetl FoundationBuilding in Rishon LeZion (Israel) a hands-on Museum of Jewish history and culture in the form of a full-size replica of a Shtetl (a typical East European town).

Rosh Hain

Maccabi Rosh HainPlayers, coaches, and club history for the basketball team.

Rosh Pina

StateofIsrael.com: Rosh PinaPhotos and text about the settlement and its history.

Museums

Beth HatefutsothThe Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora. History and culture of the Jewish people throughout the world. Site includes virtual exhibit.

Legal Services

Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co.Law offices. Presents the firm's history and practice areas, and provides details about professional conferences, events and lectures.

Recreation and Sports

Israel Tai Chi CenterHebrew and English site. Includes seminar and class schedules, photos, history and biographies, and links.

Tiberias

TiberiasA Biblical history of the city.

Zefat

ZefatThe ancient town of Zefat in the mountains of North Israel. Photos, history, forum.

Zippori

ZipporiArchaeology and ancient history of the city.

Dead Sea

Yam Ha'melechJewish history of the unusual sea.

Golan Heights

Golan HeightsPhotographs, biblical passages, and history of the contested area.

Jordan River

The Yarden RiverJewish history of the river.

Arts and Entertainment

Israeli ArtProvides detailed artist resources, exhibit information for Drora Ben Dori, artistic techniques, a virtual tour, and art history, as well as a forum.

Architecture

Skyscrapers: IsraelDetailed information on tall buildings and other architectural history within the country. With lists of Israeli architects and their works.

Movies

Yoram Mayorek - Jewish Historical Consulting and ResearchFor film makers, TV, documetaries, and novelists. Yoram Mayorek is the former Director, State Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People.

Music

The Tractor's Revenge Official SiteDescription of Israeli band including history, gigs, CDs and information about the band members.

Education

Herzog Center for Middle East StudiesAcademic center concentrating on studies of the history, societies and cultures of the Middle East. Includes a newsletter and on-line journal.

Research Centers

The Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research CenterFounded in 1964, dedicated to the study of the history of the Jewish people throughout the lands of the diaspora.

Government

ICL - Israel IndexComplete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law.

Abroad

Philippines - ManilaFeaturing a brief history of the Jewish Community in the Philippines.

Military

War OnlineFeatures military analysis and military history of the Middle East, with a special emphasis on the Israeli Defense Forces.

Ministries

Israel Ministry of Foreign AffairsInformation about Israeli society, history, and social and governmental services, with news and links to other government sites.

Guides and Directories

UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: IsraelOverview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.

Maps and Views

Bible PlacesPhotographs, maps and descriptions of sites in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey and Greece with an emphasis on Biblical archaeology, geography and history.

Photos

Bitmuna LabA business which restors, collects and saves visual materials involving Israel and its history. Includes hundreds of nostalgic photos.

Radio

Israeli Radio HistoryA brief history of Radio in Israel, with focus on national public Radio.

Recreation and Sports

Israel National Therapeutic Riding Association (INTRA)Non-profit organization using the horse as a treatment modality for children and adults. General information, history, programs, staff, contact details.

Society and Culture

Coffee In IsraelA fifty-two year history of coffee in Israel.

Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual

History of Gay Israel: Queer in the Land of SodomOverview of the LGBT movement from the repeal of the sodomy law, to a transgender singer's award winning performance. Includes links to related articles.

Organizations

The Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish HistoryMediates between Jewish history professionals and the public.

Irgun

The Irgun SiteAn official history of the Irgun, its commanders, and activities.

Altalena

The Altalena AffairAn overview of Irgun's arms smuggling effort, and the military action against its weapons ship which almost resulted in the death of Menachem Begin.

Kadima

Wikipedia: KadimaOffers an overview of the party's history, membership, and platform.

Likud

The Likud PartyA brief annotated summary of the history of Likud, from the Jewish Virtual Library.

Meretz

Meretz USAProgressive Zionist organization affiliated with the World Union of Meretz which pursues peace and religious pluralism. Site describes group history and beliefs, describes activities, and provides publication archives and discussion forum.

Stern Gang

Lohamei Herut YisraelAn overview of Lehi, how it came to break off from Irgun, its terrorist attacks against British targets, and the ultimate absorption of its membership into the IDF in 1948.

Christianity

Armenians in the Holy LandArmenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem web site. Information about the Armenian Church, Quarter, history, and sites.

Islam

The Noble SanctuaryA guide to one of the three most important sites in Islam, still a religious and educational centre for Muslims. Includes a history, description and photographs, and a brief guide to Muslim Jerusalem.

Transportation

Israel RailwaysCompany profile and history, route map, passenger fares, online booking, cargo information, press releases, and FAQs. [English/Hebrew/Russian/Arabic]

Travel Guides

Go-IsraelMaps, music, hotels, sightseeing, history and travel information.

Живая история

"Infantry Club" Cold War and Alternative HistoryВоенно-исторический клуб, воссоздающий атмосферу эпохи противостояния СССР и США и ход возможной войны между данными странами.

Старые игры

Games HistoryСайт с небольшой подборкой старых игр и их прохождениями. Но главное его отличие от подобных сайтов - это различные статьи о классических играх.

Архитектура

ПетродворецПетродворец - дворцы и парки, страницы истории, прогулка по городу.

История

Московский дом фотографииСведения о архивных фондах МДФ.

Высших учебных заведений

Библиотека Брянского государственного технического университетаКаталоги, история, услуги.

Архитектура

Приоратский дворецИстория. Архитектура. Легенды. Интерьеры. Тематические выставки.

Краеведение

Одесский историко-краеведческий музейДокументы, нумизматические коллекции, оружие XVII—XIX веков. Коллекция экспонатов, фотографии, афиша.

Мемориальные

КатыньМемориальный комплекс в Смоленской области. История создания, карта мемориала. Фотографии.

Процессоры

Как разрабатывались первые микросхемы IntelИстория процессоров Intel 70-ых годов.

Инструменты

CY-History.infoСервис, который автоматически сохраняет и ведёт историю изменения тИЦ и PR сайтов-участников.

История

История ИнтернетОчерк истории русскоязычного сегмента Интернет: достижения и ошибки.

Образовательное

Клио СофтРазработка и издание мультимедиа-учебников. Описание принципов работы учебника "История России: ХХ век". Возможность загрузить условно-бесплатную версию. Публикации. Цена.

История

История персонального компьютераОбзор развития компьютера. Представлены технический характеристики и уровень популярности моделей, имена разработчиков и компаний производителей.

Биографии математиков

Биографии математиков на Math.ruБиографические статьи, включающие библиографию книг, доступных online.

Геофизика

История ЗемлиОдна из теорий эволюции Земли, развитие ядра и мантии, океанической и континентальной коры, атмосферы, гидросферы.

Этнография

Фотоархив института истории материальной культуры РАН - ИИМК РАНЭтнография, антропология, культура, искусство. Фотоальбомы, подборка статей.

Фамилии

ГаршиныГаршины, Гвоздецкие, Федюнины - генеалогия, геральдика, география и происхождение родов и фамилий.

История

History.Perm.ruИсторический портал: статьи, презентации, фото-, видео-, аудиоматериалы, карты, источники, книги. Каталог ссылок. Исторический форум.

Азия

Великая СтенаИстория Китая, хронология династий.

Древний мир

Древняя история и мифологияЗагадки древних цивилизаций и истории, исследования мифов, фольклора. Авторский проект Игоря Гаршина.

Средневековье

Уроки историиШкольная программа обучения для 6 класса.

Двадцатый век

История из домашнего архиваРассказ о Царском Селе начала 20 века, истории Евпатории и Крыма 1915-1922 годов, блокаде Ленинграда, генеалогии петербургской семьи на основе домашнего архива и прочих источников.

Противоположные точки зрения

О так называемой "Новой Хронологии" А.Т. ФоменкоСтатья Ю.Н. Ефремова, Ю.А. Завенягина в Вестнике Российской Акакдемии Наук.

Католицизм

Книга памятиКраткие биографии расстрелянных и погибших в тюрьмах, лагерях и ссылках католических священнослужителей.

История

Историко-архитектурные памятники СвияжскаИсторический очерк о Свияжске на Web-сервере Гражданской Сети Республики Татарстан. Легенды древнего Свияжска, архитектурные памятники, иконы из храмов Свияжска, фотогалерея.

Электронные библиотеки

Неизвестные страницы русской историиБиблиотека редких книг по истории России. Русь православная, революция, СССР, современная Россия, тайные силы истории. Православная страница. Заказ книг по e-mail

Высшее

Факультет истории, права и международных отношений ВКГУ им. С.АманжоловаВосточно-Казахстанский Государственный университет имени Сарсена Аманжолова

Калуга ... Высшее

Исторический факультет КГПУКафедры, творческая жизнь, информация о выпускниках.

Искусство и развлечения

Приоратский дворецИстория. Архитектура. Легенды. Интерьеры. Тематические выставки.

Путешествия и туризм

Гатчина сквозь столетияИсторический журнал: история города, музей-заповедник, усадьбы и музеи, путеводитель. Городские новости.

Общество и культура

История, культура и традиции Рязанского краяАвторская, аналитическая, справочная, научная информация о традиционной культуре области. Блоги, форум, фотогалерея.

Петербург ... Искусство и развлечения

ПетродворецСтраницы истории, дворцы и парки, рассказ о достопримечательностях.

Петербург ... Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет

Исторический факультет СПбГУИстория факультета, деканат, программы курсов. Издательская и научная деятельность, проекты. Правила приема и подготовительные курсы.

Общество и культура

Исторiя и архитектура Санктъ-ПетербургаАвторский сайт Виталия Минченко. История, архитектура, мифы и легенды, жители и зодчие города.

Екатеринбург ... Высшее

Исторический факультет УрГПУСайт исторического факультета ГОУ ВПО "Уральский государственный педагогический университет". Вехи студенческой жизни. Клубы и общества. Музей истории. Деканат факультета: кафедры и специальности.

Смоленская область

КатыньОфициальный сайт мемориального комплекса. История, карта мемориала, хроника событий, архив фотографий.

Общество и культура

ГубернияПроект, посвященный истории Ставропольского края.

Тверь ... Тверь

Научно-исследовательский Центр церковной истории и православной культуры им. В.В. БолотоваИсторическая справка, структура и деятельность. Новости, анонсы, издания, фотогалерея.

История

Тверская земля в военной истории РоссииСайт Тверского Военно-Исторического Интернет-Центра. От древнего княжества до новейшей истории, книга памяти.

Армия

Военная история РоссииВойны и конфликты с участием России. Структура вооруженных сил, награды, вооружение и великие полководцы России.

История

Татарское историческое обществоИстория республики Татарстан. Исторические очерки. Рецензии на книги и учебники истории.

По городам

Историческая страница ОрскаСайт посвящен истории города Орска Оренбургской области с момента основания до наших дней.

Евпатория

История от Керкинитиды до наших днейИстория Евпатории. Фотографии и панорамы. Памятники. Развитие курорта.

Виктория

OriginsИстория русской иммиграции в Австралию. Материал подготовлен центром иммиграционных общин штата Виктория.

Джерела інформації

Цей день в історіїХроніка подій в історії людства за три останніх тисячоліття - події, факти персоналії; пошук, хронологія по днях, роках, десятиліттях - більше 10 тисяч статей і тисячі ілюстрацій.

Історія

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