“If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away from you, for it is better for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be cast into hell” (Matthew 18:9) On the pages of TOPWAR more than once and more than two stories were told about cruel religions Read more →

Sokolniki Park is a special place in Moscow. Not only because it is officially classified as a protected area in 2009. Any of the qualities of this truly reserved place requires the prefix “most”: large-scale, ancient, Read more →

Hi all! Vladimir Raichev is in touch. This Friday morning I invite you to talk about the history of disasters again. One of the worst disasters of our century is the 2004 tsunami. December 26, 2004 is a truly fateful day for several countries at once. Read more →

General information about Wrangel Island Wrangel Island is located in the eastern part of the Arctic Ocean, 200 km from the Chukotka Peninsula. Separated from the mainland by the Long Strait, the island is washed from the west by the East Siberian Sea, and from the east by Chukotka Read more →

The time for small, poorly organized tourism service operators is over: after the crisis, due to a series of bankruptcies, there were several dozen large companies left on the Russian market that managed to stay afloat. Facts such as fierce competition and availability Read more →

Switzerland is one of the most distinctive countries in Europe. Despite its multicultural and multilingual population, a fair share of whom are not even citizens of the confederation, it has managed to retain many colorful national features. Essentially this is the most Read more →

The place where the most legendary abandoned building in Moscow stood for many years. It was located in the Northern District of Moscow in the Khovrino district, not far from the railway station of the same name. DESCRIPTION: The hospital is made in the form of a triangular cross with branches Read more →

Island of Crete, Arkadi Monastery July 5th, 2016 In previous posts I did not write about renting a car in Crete. Here, unlike some, we made the right choice. As a result, we can draw the following conclusion: if you want to rent a car cheaper, then you need to look for a local Read more →

It is difficult to find a person who has not heard anything about him in our time. This is one of the most grandiose buildings in the entire era of human existence, a universally recognizable symbol of the Roman Empire. We are talking about the famous Colosseum amphitheater in Italy (Rome). Amphitheater Read more →

The smallest region in Russia is Ingushetia. In addition, it is the youngest subject of the Russian Federation. However, the history of these lands goes back to ancient times. The population of Ingushetia is the subject of our story. The Republic ranks 74th month Read more →