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	Kostroma (English)
		The group of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century monuments in the territory of Kostroma and its vicinity include the Church of the Manifestation of Christ, the complex of the Ipatievsky Monastery, the church in the village of Krasnoye, the Church of the Resurrection-on-the-Debra and the Church of St. John the Baptist.
		Among the exhibits, the Church of the Synaxis of the Virgin (1552) from the village of Kholm and the Church of the Transfiguration (1713) from the Vezhi pogost command particular attention.
		Many residential houses in Kostroma are built in a neo-classical style but in the provinces this style has none of the clear-cut austerity of the metropolis, serving to accentuate the unpretentious harmony of the building and to impart to it an air of intimacy.
	www.kostroma.ru /kostroma/kostroma.htm (1383 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Kostroma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		278,000), capital of Kostroma region, E European Russia, on the Volga at the mouth of the Kostroma River.
		The voters of Kostroma Oblast (district) on Dec. 8 rejected...
		The study of moose behavior on the Kostroma moose farm.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Kostroma (832 words)

	Kostroma Region - Kommersant Moscow
		Kostroma was stripped of its status as a provincial center and became a district center of Yaroslavl Region.
		Kostroma was Russia's main light-industry center by the end of the 18th century, and even today, it is one of the largest textile-industry centers, employing 14% of all industrial workers.
		The distinctive Kostroma breed of cattle developed at the Kostroma Agricultural Academy in the village of Karavaevo is the basis of the beef and dairy farming industries.
	www.kommersant.com /page.asp?idr=391&id=-48 (3585 words)

	WayToRussia.Net Guide to Russia / The Golden Ring / Kostroma Sightseeing
		The complex of the arcades was built in the end of the 18th century at the place, where 300 year before there had been the trenches of Kostroma Kremlin (that didn't exist anymore even in the 18th century).
		Nowadays this monastery is the residence of the archbishop of Kostroma.
		It was founded in the beginning of 1330 at the place where Kostroma river meets the Volga.
	www.waytorussia.net /GoldenRing/Kostroma/Sightseeing.html (1119 words)

	Golden Ring Photo Gallery. City Kostroma.
		The town is the center of the Kostroma region located 372 km north-east of Moscow on the banks of the Volga.
		The Church of the Transfiguration was erected in 1628 in the village of Spas-Vezhi, 20 km from Kostroma.
		In Kostroma the icon was mounted in the Cathedral of St. Theodore Stratilates built by the commission of Yuri Dolgoruky.
	www.visitrussia.com /guide/gallery-goldring-kostroma.htm (1135 words)

	Travel russia. Cities of Russia. About Kostroma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Kostroma is an ancient Russian town situated on the left bank of the Volga river.
		The pearl of Kostroma is the ensemble of the Ipatyevsky Monastery with white stone walls and golden cupolas.
		Kostroma monuments of 16-17th centuries includes the Bogoyavlensky Monastery and the Church of St.John the Baptist.
	traveltorussia.biz /cities/kostroma.html (121 words)

	Kostroma - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Kostroma, city, central European Russia, at the confluence of the Volga and Kostroma rivers.
		The capital of Kostroma Oblast, it is an industrial...
		Born in the city of Kostroma, Russia, Vinogradoff resigned his position as...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Kostroma.html (52 words)

	Blazons of Kostroma Oblast Towns
		Coat of arms of Kostroma Oblast was instituted on January 21, 1999.
		Moreover, in 1708 the territory of Kostroma Oblast was divided between Moscow, Arkhangelsk and Kazan provinces.
		However, when at the end of 1796 the Kostroma province was created, the son of Ekaterina II - Pavel I, apparently, for spite the mother, has decided to change the coat of arms of territory.
	heraldry.hobby.ru /eng/e.kostr.html (1080 words)

	In the Name of Life
		The Kostroma district is situated in the central economic region, bordering the Vologda, Kirov, Nizhnij Novgorod and Yaroslavl districts and is in the Volga basin.
		The decision to construct a nuclear power plant near the village of Chistye Bory in the Byiskij region of the Kostroma district, was adopted by the CPSU TsK (Central Committee) and Ministers Council of the former Soviet Union on June 1st 1987.
		Kostroma is a region with a strong tradition of textile workers and flax growers, lumber tradesmen, river workers and cheese makers.
	archive.greenpeace.org /comms/no.nukes/react02a.html (1067 words)

	Kostroma Region (Russia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		By the law of Kostroma oblast from 19th of October, the flag was given the lawfull status.
		Kostroma city flag is made of four horizontal stripes: light blue, golden yellow, white, and blue.
		A Kostroma coat of arms was shown (on Russian TV channel Kulhtura), quartered with a six pointed star on 1 and 4 and a crescent on 2 and 3, but each qurter had different metals and tints (I can’t say which because the picture was fl and white).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ru-kos.html (424 words)

	Russia - Kostroma Region - RussiaTrek.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Geographical Features: Kostroma region is situated in the centre of nonchernozemny zone of the European territory of Russia, in the basin of the Volga, its left tributaries.
		Kostroma was founded in 1152 on the conjunction of Volga and Kostroma rivers by Yury Dolgoruky (he was the one who founded Moscow also) to secure the north-east part of his Rostov-Suzdal principality.
		In the beginning of the 13th century Kostroma was burned because of a quarrel between Russian princes, who couldn't divide the country.
	www.russiatrek.com /r_kostroma.shtml (273 words)

	MOSCO
		In1778, Kostroma became the center of a gubernia (province), and several years later a master pan for its development was adopted, by which all its radial streets were to converge on the central square with a huge Shopping Center on the bank of the Volga.
		Another treasure of Kostroma is the Church of the Resurrection-on-the-Debre built in the XVII century with the donations of the merchant Kiril Isakov.
		The Epiphany Monastery (founded in the first quarter of the XV century), residence of the present Archbishop of Kostroma, is in the center of the city and accommodates a seminary, workshops for making church clothes, icons, as well as a printing house for publishing a newspaper.
	www.mosco.ru /old/gr-kostroma.html (735 words)

	Kostroma
		Kostroma is actually a name of a pagan god.
		Nowadays Kostroma is often used as a setting in films and literature, as it is regarded as preserving the face of a typical Russian provincial town.
		Kostroma is also famous for its Ipatievsky Monastery, where the first tsar of the Romanov dynasty accepted the throne.
	www.travel-russia.com /cities/Kostroma/Kostroma.html (600 words)

	Kostroma, Russia (Capital) - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		KOSTROMA, a town of Russia, capital of the government of the same name, 2 3 o m.
		E.N.E. from Yaroslav, on the left bank of the Volga, at the mouth of the navigable Kostroma, with suburbs on the opposite side of the Volga.
		Kostroma has been renowned since the 16th century for its linen, which was exported to Holland, and the manufacture of linen and linenyarn is still kept up to some extent.
	www.1911ency.org /K/KO/KOSTROMA.htm (307 words)

	Kostroma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In olden times Kostroma was known as "the flax capital of the north": it supplied Western Europe with the world's finest sail-cloth.
		Situated at the meeting of three rivers, the Kostroma, the Debre and the Volga, Kostroma is a jewel.
		The pride of Kostroma is the museum at the former Ipatyevsky Monastery which played a part in almost every important event of the town's history.
	www.firebirdtravel.com /kostroma.htm (233 words)

	Kostroma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In the old days Kostroma was known as "the flax capital of the north"; it supplied Western Europe with the world's finest sail-cloth.
		The large number of ancient icons in the iconostasis are worthy of close study, as are the frescoes, one of the last commissions executed by the local team of "Fiodor Loginov and sons with assis-tants".
		It was in the winter of 1649, a time of peace, that the townspeople were awakened by a frightful roar caused by an explosion of gun-powder which was kept in the cellars of the Trinity Cathedral.
	www.fortunecity.com /bennyhills/mrbean/768/kostrom.html (2120 words)

	UNICEF - Russian Federation - A Russian mother in crisis finds security at a centre in Kostroma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Two-year-old Nastya is healthy and lives with her mother, thanks to help from the Kostroma Regional Centre for Social Support for Family and Children.
		Pregnant and in despair, Tatiana approached the Kostroma Regional Centre for Social Support for Family and Children, a UNICEF-supported programme aimed at family reintegration, child placement and prevention of institutionalization.
		She also obtained a permit to live in Kostroma, where she has found a new job and a home for herself and Nastya.
	www.unicef.org /infobycountry/russia_36045.html (426 words)

	Kostroma, Russia current local time from WorldTimeServer.com
		A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Kostroma, Russia is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name.
		Convert a specific time in Kostroma, Russia to the time in a second location
		Get a chart comparing the time of day in Kostroma, Russia with all of the other locations you are interested in.
	www.worldtimeserver.com /current_time_in_RU-KOS.aspx (322 words)

	Martyrs Of Kostroma Region
		In Kostroma he became close to the priests Gruzdev, Krylov and Borisov, and joined the True Orthodox Church.
		Thus Hieromonk Peter (Serov) returned to Kostroma in 1930 after serving for several months in the Josephite church of the Mother of God, the Joy of all who Sorrow in Leningrad.
		She was born in 1887 in the village of Krasnikovo, Solikamsk uyezd, Kostroma province.
	www.orthodox.net /russiannm/kostroma-region-martyrs.html (1464 words)

	Kostroma in Russia
		These folk singers entertained us in Kostroma as we took a ferry from where our boat docked across to another part of the town which is separated by a river.
		Kostroma is a city of about about 286,000 people, hardly a small Russian village.
		Kostroma is one of many Russian city's who have left statues of Lenin stand and did not tear them down when Communist fell.
	www.richgros.com /Travel/Russia/Kastroma.html (328 words)

	Kostroma (tradition) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kostroma is a straw scarecrow of a girl burnt by East Slavs during the carnival season, or Maslenitsa.
		In some Russian villages, a kostroma corpse is buried solemnly on Whitsuntide Eve.
		It is also likely that the Kostroma River and the town of Kostroma were named after the ancient custom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kostroma_(tradition) (165 words)

	Russia2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Kostroma Department of Justice alleged that the "Kostroma Christian Center" and the "Blagodat" ("Grace") Church both use hypnosis in their activity which affects the health state of their parishioners.
		At the hearing on the case of the "Kostroma Christian Center" on November 16, the court withdrew the videotape of the church service from the proofs as well as the state expert board opinion founded on the tape.
		Besides, the whole procedure of the expert examination must be considered illegal as this could not be done in the case of a church belonging to a religious association (as it is the case with the Kostroma Christian Center).
	www.hrwf.net /html/russia2000.html (2345 words)

	Kostroma - Russian and Soviet Nuclear Forces (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The SS-17 was deployed at Kostroma and Vypolzovo [Yedrovo] prior to being withdrawn from service following the end of the Cold War.
		Deployment of the railroad-based SS-24 Mod-1 (15Zh61) started on 28 November 1989, and the first regiment with railroad-based missiles was put on alert on 20 October 1987.
		Altogether 36 railway-based RT-23UTTh missiles were in three garrison areas: 12 launchers at Kostroma (400 km east of Moscow), 9 launchers at Bershet (1,250 km east of Moscow), and 12 launchers at Krasnoyarsk in Siberia.
	www.fas.org /nuke/guide/russia/facility/icbm/kostroma.htm (131 words)

	F&P Kostroma
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		Michael Scott's account of his cruise down the Volga and visit to the town of Kostroma (with photos and a map).
		A gallery of ancient russian architecture in the western Russia city of Kostroma.
	www.friends-partners.org /friends/life/communities/kostroma.html(opt,mozilla,pc,english,,MirDefaultR) (309 words)

	Marina Yamaeva, scammer from Kostroma Russia
		It is very interesting to me! I live in city of Kostroma located about 400 miles to the North-East from Moscow.
		Kostroma is famous for its food products (cheese, butter, etc.).
		I think that it will be interesting to you to find out my post address in Kostroma.
	www.antiscam.org /scammers/MarinaYamaeva.shtml (4147 words)

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		It is hoped that in the near future the former glory will be fully restored and that once again Palekh will be known for its main trade of depicting the Divine.
		Located on the bluffs above the Volga River, the willful destruction of Kostroma's Kremlin by the Red Army forces in Russia's civil war is marked by memorial crosses at the sites of the demolished churches.
		However, there are still a number of important surviving monasteries and one of the best outdoor museums of wooden architecture in Russia.
	www.iconsexplained.com /iec/03000_palekh_kostroma.htm (285 words)

	SisterCities-Durham: Kostroma » Blog Archive » Meeting Minutes - February 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		As far as the “Woman in Leadership” grant that we applied for earlier, it turns out that SCI is not issuing this grant, but actually applies for it itself using the applications it received from SCI chapters.
		Nona has made Kostroma Committee aware of changes to NC law that allows non profit organizations to sponsor out of the country students to attend NC community college with tuition as in-state students.
		She has friends in Raleigh who are interested in bringing a student from Rybinsk (a city close to Kostroma) to study at Wake Tech.
	www.sistercities-durham.org /kostroma/archives/15 (608 words)

	Kostroma, Russia - Discount Cruises, Last-Minute Cruises, Short Notice Cruises - Vacations To Go
		Founded in 1152, Kostroma lies along the middle Volga, approximately 200 miles northeast of Moscow.
		Kept off limits to foreign visitors until 1990, Kostroma is one of the most beautiful cities on Russia's Golden Ring.
		Kostroma is also home to the open-air museum village, Begengenvka, featuring wood-construction architecture of windmills, medieval homes and various churches.
	www.vacationstogo.com /cruiseports/viewport.cfm?port=1434 (350 words)

	Kostroma Hotel Kostroma
		Popular hotel located in the main street of Kostroma, offering cozy rooms, Internet connection and homely atmosphere.
		The hotel is located in the center of the Kostroma city.
		Located in the main street of Kostroma, the Kostroma hotel is one of the oldest and most popular hotels in the city and offers guests traditional atmosphere, coziness and hospitality.
	kostroma.findrussiahotel.com /kostroma (186 words)

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