1 Nov 2015 - Russia 俄羅斯

Solovki State Historical,
Architectural and Natural Museum-Reserve
Description:
Established in 1967, Solovki Museum maintains and
manages 252 historic buildings and the cultural
landscapes of the 7 islands of the Solovki Archipelago.

The historic buildings under the museum's management
include: the fortified monastery of the 15-19th centuries
with external household buildings and churches,
Neolithic labyrinths, one of the Northernmost open-air Botanic
Gardens and memorial sites, related to the prison camp of
the 1920s and a system of lakes, canals and a dock.

Besides its main activities-conservation, restoration,
presentation and visitor services-the museuem's priorities
include education, promotion of Solovki and community work.
The museum's Educational Center offered programs for 500
students from Central and Northern Russia in 2003.

 75th Anniversary of a rank of the Hero of Soviet Union
Country / Post : Russian
Primary theme : Military (Military uniforms)
Date of Issue : 29 October 2009
Denomination : 9.00 RUB
Number in set : 1

Chernychev Evgeny Nikolaevich, 1963-2010
(Чернышев Евгений Николаевич, 1963-2010)
Subject : Heroes of the Russian Federation
Country / Post : Russian Federation
Primary theme : Military (Military uniforms)
Date of Issue : 22 February 2013
Denomination : 15.00 RUB
Number in set : 5

Subject : International Space Year
Country / Post : Russian Federation
Primary theme : Space/Spacecraft
                       Apollo/Vostok
                        Gemini/Soyuz
Date of Issue : 29  May 1992
Denomination : 25 RUB
Number in set : 4
Description : (Upper left ) Russian cosmonaut and space Shuttle
                        (upper right) American astronaut and space station
            (lower left) Apollo" and "Vostok spacecraft
               (lower right) Soyuz", "Mercury" and "Gemini

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