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A Russian cruise. June 2002.


Update 8 March 2005
Music

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The cruise The trip
35 pictures of the visited places
Faces Faces and groups.
Some of the participants
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Ermitage Ermitage

Saint Petersburg
The State Hermitage museum: a few snapshots

Click on the pictures above to get to the corresponding page. See also the maps of that region.

Note that all the pictures are copyrighted (i.e. my intellectual property). I can supply files of a better definition.

Here some links about this fascinating region:

The ship
See details of the ship
with plans of the decks and cabins.
ohttp://www.karelia.ru/Karelia/ Karelia, general information
ohttp://www.gov.karelia.ru/gov/Different/karelia_e.html  Republic of Karelia (official site)
ohttp://www.onego.ru/english.html Window to Karelia (history & culture)
ohttp://www.encyclopedia.com/html/L/Ladoga-L1.asp Lake Ladoga (general)
ohttp://www.spb.org.ru/lake/eng/ladoga.htm Lake Ladoga (scientific data)
ohttp://now.ifmo.ru/valaam/links/ The Valaam archipelago

The music you are listening to if you have clicked on the small icon at the top of this page is the Quodlibet from J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations.
For more music (mostly classical), see my music page.

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