Vologda region arts and culture

Among the popular specialities of the Vologda Oblast are the Northern niello, Vologda laces, coloured enamels with gold and silver veneer, carving on birch bark and the original technique of "tinplate frosting".

Kirillo-Belozersky monastery

Kirillov

The unique architecture of monastery and the fascinating nature attracts people from all over the world.
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Vologda picture gallery

Vologda

The Vologda Picture Gallery plays an important role in the cultural life of the city. Set up in 1952 it has about 20.000 exhibits of painting, graphic arts, sculpture and applied art.
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Vologda State museum-preserve of history, architecture and decorative arts

Vologda

It is one of the largest museums of Russia's North situated on the territory of the Vologda Kremlin.
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