Monument to Afanasiy Nikitin

Very famous monument

onument of the famous sculptor. Piece of art. No politics, just a story. This is a monument to the first European who visited India. And this is not Vasco da Gama.

monument

It's a monument, with the head of a horse on the front of a boat. Unique, though not necessarily a must see.

Interesting monument adjacent to a relaxing park

The monument overlooks the Volga, and is located within a quiet park, across from a Russian orthodox church. A nice monument, and on a sunny day, it would be an excellent object to take a picture with...

Un reconocimiento al navegante.

Observando con calma pude apreciar cierta gracia de la escultura a Afanasy Nikitin, navegante, comerciante y escritor ruso (Tver) que llegó a la India, Turquía y Persia. Su figura en el centro de un ...

Ходжа Юсуф Хорасани

Думаю, мало кто читал знаменитое "Хождение за три моря", тем более в оригинале. А между тем оно давным-давно опубликовано, себя в нём по тексту Афанасий в ряде мест кличет по тексту именно так, а зака...