Table of contents:
- 1. Bell tower of the temple of Cosmas and Domian from Primostia
- 2. Kosmodomianovsky temple and Gremyachaya tower on Gremyachaya Gorka
- 3. Kislin tower
- 4. St. Nicholas Church
- 5. Kokhanovsky Boulevard
- 6. Image Church
- 7. House of Ilyashev
- 8. Pskov Kremlin
- 9. Lutheran Church of St. Jacob
- 10. Mariinsky women's gymnasium
- 11. Mirozhsky monastery
- 12. German Kirche
Video: 12 retro photographs of the most ancient sights of Pskov
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
In Pskov, a special atmosphere of the provincial city has always reigned. Back in the 19th century, a little more than a million people lived in the entire Pskov province, and almost 95% of them were peasants. The main production that existed at that time was flax processing. And only after the reforms of 1861 the city economy revived somewhat. How Pskov looked at that time can be seen in old photographs. See and immerse yourself in a patriarchal atmosphere.
1. Bell tower of the temple of Cosmas and Domian from Primostia
2. Kosmodomianovsky temple and Gremyachaya tower on Gremyachaya Gorka
3. Kislin tower
4. St. Nicholas Church
5. Kokhanovsky Boulevard
6. Image Church
7. House of Ilyashev
8. Pskov Kremlin
9. Lutheran Church of St. Jacob
10. Mariinsky women's gymnasium
11. Mirozhsky monastery
12. German Kirche
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