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	Kolomenskoye (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The semantic center of Kolomenskoye is the Church of the Ascension (see picture), one of the first stone-built churches with the hipped roof (was built in the 1662).
		Kolomenskoye complex also includes a five-pillar church of the Church of the Beheading of St. John the Forerunner (the Baptist) of Dyakovo (1547, see picture), admittedly buit by the same masters, who later built the Saint Basil's Cathedral on the Red Square of Moscow.
		Near the Kolomenskoye the Dyakovo hill with the ancient Dyakovo gorodishche is situated.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Kolomenskoye.html (472 words)

	Kolomenskoye - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kolomenskoye (Коломенское) is an ancient village near Moscow (Russia), which became a part of Moscow in the 1960s.
		The narrow pilasters on the sides of the chetverik, the arrow-shaped window frames, the three tiers of the kokoshniks and the quiet rithm of the stone stair arcades and the gulbische gallaries emphasize the dynamic tendency of this masterpiece of the Russian architecture.
		In the 1667-1671 a Tzar Palace was constructed in Kolomenskoye for the tzar Alexey Mikhaylovich.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Kolomenskoye (459 words)

	Kolomenskoye Estate
		Old village of Kolomenskoye situated in the southern part of Moscow is a unique place where the relics of Russian history were created and kept for centuries.
		Kolomenskoye became the department of the museum "Pokrovsky Cathedral" in 1925.
		Kolomenskoye also features one of the best in Russia collections of architectural and oven ceramics of the 10th-beginning of the 20th centuries, including Moscow glazed tiles.
	www.moscow-hotels-russia.com /kolomenskoe.htm (674 words)

	Kolomenskoye (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The semantic center of Kolomenskoye is the Church of the Ascension (see picture), one ofthe first stone-built churches with the hipped roof (was built in the 1662).
		The narrow pilasters on the sides of the chetverik, thearrow-shaped window frames, the three tiers of the kokoshniks and the quiet rithm of the stone stair arcades and the gulbische gallaries emphasize the dynamictendency of this masterpiece of the Russian architecture.
		Kolomenskoye complex also includes a five-pillar church of the Church of the Beheading of St. John theForerunner (the Baptist) of Dyakovo (1547, see picture), admittedly buit by thesame masters, who later built the Saint Basil'sCathedral on the Red Square of Moscow.
	www.therfcc.org /kolomenskoye-105465.html (421 words)

	Various Excursions on Russian cities. Kolomenskoye Estate Estate. Information and prices. Travel Technology Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kolomenskoye is located in the south of Moscow.
		The Kolomenskoye complex includes: the church-cum-belfry of St.George the Victor (16-th century), the Church of the Mother of God of Kazan.
		Monuments of old Russian wooden architecture of the 17th century were moved to Kolomenskoye: among them a mead brewery from Preobrazhensk village in Moscow Region, a tower from the Bratsk stockade in Siberia, and little house Peter I lived in Archangelsk.
	www.welcome-russia.com /ex_moscow10.htm (102 words)

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		Kolomenskoye is a place where sacred things of the Russian people have been created, shown to the world and kept carefully for centuries.
		The small state museum was founded in Kolomenskoye in the 20Çs of the 20th century, and later it was transformed into the State Art and Historical-architectural Reserve Museum Kolomenskoye.
		Ensemble of Kolomenskoye consists of different monuments such as the architectural monuments of the 16th-19th centuries remained of the tsar's estate and also of those pieces of Russian wooden architecture that were brought into Kolomenskoye in the 20th century from various Russian towns and villages.
	www.moscow-hotels.com /eng/guide/estates/kolomenskoye.html (671 words)

	Russian culture navigator
		Kolomenskoye boasts several ancient churches, the most significant of them being the Church of Resurrection dating back to the 16th century.
		The peak of Kolomenskoye's glory fell on the 17th century during the rule of Czar Alexei Mikhailovich (1645-1676), the father of Peter I. It was at that time that the unique architectural ensemble comprising a magnificent wooden palace, churches, lots of other edifices, and gardens came into being.
		One of the key exhibits on display is a small-size replica of the famous wooden palace built in the second half of the 17th century.
	www.vor.ru /culture/cultarch304_eng.html (2542 words)

	Kolomenskoye
		The history of Kolomenskoye is intertwined with the history of the Russian monarchy.
		century on, Kolomenskoye was the family estate of the Grand Dukes of Muscovy and later the Tsars of Russia.
		In 1532 Vasily III built the church of the Ascension in the village of Kolomenskoye, to commemorate the birth of his son Ivan IV.
	www.talava.com /kolomenskoye.html (1173 words)

	These Military Fashions Pass Muster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The two disparate themes of fashion and war are brought together in a stunning exhibit at the Kolomenskoye Estate Museum this month, where a collection of Russian and European military uniforms from the first third of the 19th century has been assembled to commemorate the 190th anniversary of the famous Battle of Borodino.
		Among the artifacts found on the battlefield and preserved at Kolomenskoye are bullets, cannonballs, horseshoes and tiny stirrups for the cavalry's fashionably pointed boots.
		Ironically, in 1812, the Kolomenskoye Estate itself was captured by Napoleonic troops who all but destroyed the estate's palace, where Catherine the Great had brought up her children.
	dev.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2002/02/22/106.html (933 words)

	Oil of Russia : www.oilru.com : “Oil of Russia” magazine
		From the 14th century on, Kolomenskoye was the summer residence of the czars.
		The village of Kolomenskoye, once a country residence of Russian princes and czars, is associated with traditional stories and legends reminiscent of famous Russia's rules: Dmitry Donskoy, Ivan the Terrible, Emperor Peter the Great, Catherine II, Alexander I and others.
		Muscovites are fond of spending their free time in Kolomenskoye, strolling about its shady park in a Moskva river bend, and feasting their eyes on the natural beauty of the surroundings and the grandeur of the architectural monuments – the silent witnesses of Russian history.
	www.oilru.com /or/15/180 (626 words)

	KOLOMENSKOYE MUSEUM-RESERVE MOSCOW RUSSIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kolomenskoye is the unique art, historical, architectural and nature-landscape museum-reserve.Kolomenskoye is located in the southern part of Moscow, across the Moskva River from downtown.
		It is the former summer residence of the grand dukes of Moscow, and later of the tsars, and now houses exhibits on Russian applied art and architecture.
		The first known stone church of the Russian wooden, tent-type was the church of the Ascension, Voznesenski, in the village of Kolomenskoye, built in the Russian kokoshnik, or tent style in 1532 by Vasili III to commemorate the birth of his son, Ivan IV.
	www.voentour.com /excursion/kolomenskoye.shtml (423 words)

	Art Gallery : Artwork
		It served as the headquarters for Ivan Bolontniknov, the leader of a peasant rebellion, in 1606.
		His son, Peter I the Great, used Kolomenskoye as a refuge during the Streltsy Uprising, which in 1682 sought to unseat Peter I and give the throne to his half brother Ivan V. In 1767, Catherine II demolished the wooden palace built by Alexis.
		The Kolomenskoye Estate Museum, a branch of the State Historical Museum since 1923, houses exhibits depicting the peasant war of 1606-07 and the 1662 Copper Mutiny.
	www.gallery-worldwide.com /cmItem.jsp?id=1703&view=AUTH (365 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the 21st century, the Kolomenskoye museum/preserve will emerge as a major tourist complex with a restaurant, hotel, old Russian izbas, or log cabins, side shows, and even a menagerie.
		At least, this is the conclusion prompted by a Kolomenskoye development program that has been approved by the Moscow city government.
		It was to be located on the site of the former village of Kolomenskoye razed, together with the Dyakovo cemetery, in time for the 1980 Olympics.
	english.mn.ru /english/printver.php?2002-42-13 (876 words)

	Kolomenskoye -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The village of Kolomenskoye developed around an estate first mentioned in the 1339 will of Ivan Kalita, prince of Muscovy and Vladimir.
		In the 16th century Kolomenskoye became a favourite grand ducal and imperial summer residence.
		In the 16th century Kolomenskoye became a favourite grand ducal and imperial...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9045951?tocId=9045951 (331 words)

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		One the finest and richest collections of the Russian and West European ceramics, glass, crockery and beautiful specimens of Russian porcelain beginning from the XVIII century is displayed in the museum.
		Kolomenskoye was first mentioned in 1339 in spiritual papers of Ivan Kalita.
		The “golden” time for Kolomenskoye was in the middle of the XVII century when the unique architectural ensemble of the favorite country residence of Russian rulers was built.
	www.meteo.ru /wccc2003/excr.htm (1472 words)

	Thermos
		The estate and the church of Kolomenskoye on the southeast edge of Moscow attracted no sightseers this magnificent Sunday; only a handful of babushkas came to pray at the ancient church, some of them with pre-pubescent grandchildren in tow.
		It was the sound of their laughter that chased the squirrels in the snow among the 600-years-old oak trees of Kolomenskoye.
		This was the dreamland and the abode of Mikhail Lukyanovich Tereshko while he surveyed the surroundings of the Peter’s log cabin that is in the Kolomenskoye village that is now within the city limits of Moscow.
	www.bravermans.com /alex/i_the_terrorist/thermos.htm (1747 words)

	Packages to Russia: Moscow
		The village of Kolomenskoye was first mentioned in the will of Ivan Kalita, but its history dates from the early 15th century when the inhabitants of Kolomna, seeking refuge from the Tatar-Mongol invaders led by Khan Batu, founded their settlement here.
		The tent-roofed stone Church of the Ascension, an outstanding masterpiece of world art, was built in Kolomenskoye in 1530 1 532 by a great master whose name has long since been forgotten.
		Immediately after the church was built, a contemporary chronicler recorded the event in impassioned words, noting that no other church in Russia rivaled it in beauty.
	www.cinderellatravel.com /russia/grandtour/moscow/excursions/kolomenskoe.htm (169 words)

	VisitRussia.com Moscow 5 days/4 nights
		Kolomenskoye, a former village in the east of Moscow, is famous for being a tsar estate in the past and marvelous churches located there.
		Today Kolomenskoye is a museum-reserve with outstanding architectural monuments and constructions.
		The most interesting exhibit is a mockup of a wooden palace that was built in 1667-1671 but pulled down in the 18th century.
	www.visitrussia.com /tours/tour/44.htm (330 words)

	RNG - Excursions - Moscow - Suburban Estates
		The history of this estate goes back to the 14th century, when Kolomenskoye was mentioned for the first time.
		In 1930 some wooden structures from Siberia were brought to the Kolomenskoye park, including the cottage of Peter the Great.
		Kolomenskoye estate is a perfect venue for staging Russian winter festivals with troika-rides or any kind of folklore events all year round.
	www.russia-travel.com /excursions/moscow/estates (1040 words)

	Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Kolomenskoye Museum and Nature Preserve has mounted the exhibition “Creative Memory” devoted to the architect and restorer Pyotr Baranovsky (1892–1984).
		Baranovsky took part in researching and restoring the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul in Smolensk, the monuments of the Boldino Monastery, the Krutitsy Monastery in Moscow, Alexandrovskaya Sloboda, and the Trinity–St. Sergius Monastery.
		It was thanks to his precise architectural measurements of the Kazan Cathedral on Red Square, made before it was razed to the ground in the 1930s, that the cathedral has been restored in every detail.
	www.whererussia.com /msk/article?id=3216 (127 words)

	Tours - Moscow
		For you after the excursion to the Kremlin we will invite you to have dinner in a cozy restaurant in the centre of Moscow, where you will try dishes of traditional Russian cuisine.
		Today we bring you to the National park museum "Kolomenskoye" - the summer residence of grand dukes and tsars.
		Here in "Kolomenskoye" in a small restaurant we will treat you to Russian pancakes, genuine traditional Russian Vodka "Medovukha" and other national dishes and beverages.
	www.irkutsk-baikal.com /tours_moscow.htm (834 words)

	Kolomenskoye Estate Museum. Moscow. Tours / Excursions. Russian St.Petersburg Tours
		The first document to have mentioned the village of Kolomenskoye is the will chart of the Moscow's Grand Prince Ivan Kalita; it is dated by 1339.
		The beautiful Golosov Ovrag (the ravine) with unique geological formations is the place for 3 more remarkable natural sites: a family of springs called "Kadochka" (a little water-bowl) and 2 huge earth-settled stones which served as objects of a pagan cult worship.
		Nowadays Kolomenskoye is very popular for its traditional costume festivals such as "Maslenitsa" (folk carnival "farewell-to-winter" celebration) or "Svyatki" (a weekly celebration period between Christmas and Baptism) and folk festival celebrations.
	www.laverock.ru /2works/sites/site-rst/4-tours-excursions/2-moscow/07-kolomenskoye.html (261 words)

	Online Knowledge Explorer®/GME® Article Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kolomenskoye, a small Russian village and former imperial estate on the outskirts of Moscow, is famous for its 16th-century Church of the Ascension.
		One of the earliest examples of traditional "tent-roofed" churches, it was built from brick on a masonry substructure and may have been an attempt to reproduce in stone the style of earlier (but no longer extant) wooden churches.
		The scene of many events in Russian history, the Kolomenskoye estate was a favorite residence of both Ivan the Terrible and Peter I (the Great).
	tc.grolier.com /oke/ona/ona_2001.asp?GMEYEAR=1999&FFC=F&OEMTag=VQ&DOCID=0162355-0 (118 words)

	The Moscow News
		The authors estimate the cost of the project, which one of the deputy mayors compared to rebuilding the Christ the Savior Cathedral, at six and a half billion rubles.
		Selling the precious land in Kolomenskoye is out of the question, officials at the Moscow City Administration for the Preservation of Monuments of History and Culture assured this reporter.
		The words "restaurant" or "hotel" instantly sparked off worries that the museum was going to be turned into a kind of subsidiary of the Central Park of Culture and Leisure, referring to Moscow's Gorky Park.
	english.mn.ru /english/issue.php?2002-42-13 (890 words)

	While Here - Sights in Moscow
		Most of all, Kolomenskoye is a wonderful expanse of park that attracts many people but never gets crowded.
		Part of the area is taken up by the Museum of Wooden architecture, as which Kolomenskoye began life in 1667 when Tsar Alexsei erected a wooden palace on the premises.
		The haphazard arrangement of connecting corridors and bulbous domes was pulled down by Catherine the Great, but not before she ordered an exact model to be made, which is now housed in the museum.
	www.themoscowtimes.com /travel/whilehere/sights_inmoscow.html (1902 words)

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