From Russia With Love
CULTURAL PACKAGE EXCHANGE PROJECT
Participants:
7 th grade students , gymnasium #11 “Harmony”, Novosibirsk, Russia.
Teacher – Tamara Galiulina
4th, 5th and 6th grade students, Mississippi Valley State University, USA.
Teacher - Salim Al-Busaidi (Oman)
Welcome to our homeland!
Welcome to our homeland,You will truly understand,There are placed to admire,Landmarks which you would desireExplore once again, enjoy and exclaim: Wow! Russia’s such a beautiful realm!
St Petersburg (founded in1703 )
The first remarkable landmarkIs St Petersburg, which sparklesLike shining star in Russian North.Peter the Great brought it forth.
Moscow (founded in1147)
Grand Moscow is both ancient and modern.St. Basil’s Cathedral is one of its wondersChrist the Savior’s Temple, Arbat and Bolshoi….Hundreds of landmarks which you will enjoy.
Trans-Siberian Railroad (9,259 km /5,753 mi long)
Grand Trans-Siberian Railroad Will take you to the Far East end You’ll see taiga, Baikal and vast expanse.You’ll love my country at a glance!
Novosibirsk (founded in 1893)
Deep in the country, in Eastern Siberia,There is its capital -Novosibirsk.We invite you to visit it and feel its pulse -The city develops like nothing else!
Novosibirsk: then and now
My city is young but its history counts.It stands on the Ob, such a beautiful river! There is Akademgorodok - town of Science, There are so many terrific theatres.
Railway bridge over the Ob river
1897 2009
Krasny Prospect (Red Avenue)
Railway station
The Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
19102009
Opera and Ballet Theatre
1936 2009
Population
It took only 70 years for Novosibirsk to become a city with the population of one million people – and it was even faster than Chicago's growth rate during those times. Unfortunately it hasn’t grown much since then – its population is 1, 397, 213 inhabitants (2009).
Seasons
Winter magic
Shrovetide
City Day
Folk culture
Folk culture
National Symbols of RussiaSTATE FLAG OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
STATE COAT OF ARMS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
We wish our friends in the USAMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year!