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The Millennium of Russia Monument is a bronze sculpture unveiled in 1862 in Veliky Novgorod to commemorate the supposed founding of the Russian state in 862 by Viking prince Rurik. Designed by Mikhail Mikeshin, the monument stands 15.5 meters tall and depicts 129 individual figures from Russian hist...
Lake Ilmen is a historically significant freshwater lake in Novgorod Oblast, northwestern Russia, situated south of the city of Veliky Novgorod. The lake is notably shallow and its surface area varies considerably with seasonal water levels, fed by several rivers including the Msta, Lovat, and Shelo...
The Tale of the White Cowl is a late medieval Russian ecclesiastical legend tracing a sacred episcopal headpiece from Rome through Constantinople to Novgorod.
