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If you want to see a real merchant village, visit Vyatskoye near Yaroslavl! Around 1,500 people live there and they are all simply in love with their village. It has perfectly preserved old ...
- The Collapse of The Collective Farm
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But not so long ago Vyatskoye did not look so smart. In the 1990s, the local collective farm, which provided locals with jobs, collapsed, and the village gradually fell into decay, with local residents beginning to disperse to more improved corners of the region. Local resident Nina Maltseva told RBTH that she remembers the Soviet times, when Vyats...
Vyatskoye's historical and cultural center has replaced the collective farm as the village's "main enterprise." Now, the village, which has a population of about 1,000 people, draws 100,000 tourists a year. Between 3,000 and 5,000 people come here for the feast of Epiphany alone. Traditionally, believers in Russia take a dip in ice holes and bathin...
One of the most difficult periods in the history of the village was during the establishment of Soviet power. It was customary then to dispossess the kulaks (wealthy farmers), and churches were blown up across the country. Vyatskoye residents managed to save the 18th-century Resurrection Church and the Old Believers' Icon of the Virgin Church. The ...
Jan 13, 2017 · Founded in 1502, Vyatskoye selo (the village of Vyatskoye) is situated in the Yaroslavl region. The village has ten museums, including the Museum of Love Stories and the Museum of Angels,...
Jan 12, 2019 · The rich cultural heritage and the love of many generations of residents for their hometown made Vyatskoye famous; it even received the title of the most beautiful Russian village. Oleg Zharov, the founder of the Vyatskoye Complex, was awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 2011 for his efforts to restore this wonderful village.
Mar 8, 2024 · One of the most beautiful villages in Russia is located near Yaroslavl on the Ukhtanka River. The small village of Vyatskoye has a 500-year history. Here lived the migratory laborers – seasonal workers who first built buildings in St. Petersburg and then constructed similar ones at homeland in Vyatskoye.
Apr 9, 2019 · Vyatskoe is also a officially of the Most Beautiful Villages of Russia. There is a constant, ongoing restoration work in Vyatskoe.
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Nov 8, 2022 · The forum was held on the territory of “the Historical and Cultural Complex "Vyatskoe" named after E.A. Ankudinova” under the patronage of Alexander Merzlov, President of the Association of the most beautiful villages of Russia (ASKDR). The headquarters of ASKDR is located in the Vyatskoye village, Nekrasov district, Yaroslavl Region.