Varyazhsky Dvor cuture anâ history center
 |
People always have been dreaming to invent a time machine and to get to the ancient times full of mysteries and legends – times of knights and great wizards. And such a travel has become a reality! Not far away from our city there’s a place where you can get to Ancient Russia and Scandinavia, dive in history of our ancestors, feel yourself a mighty Viking and glorious knight. Here you can easily touch exact historic replicas of artefacts. You can make a wish here at the bell of Dievichy Tower and near the Golubets, burn a happy rune in the smithery of St Andrey Tower, and take a part in hunting for Varangians’ treasures according to an ancient map. In the Big House you should taste ancient cuisine at the Vikings’ feast, rune prophetess will tell about your destiny and you can give you a try at the Vikings’ tilt-yard – to throw a battleaxe and a spear, try yourself in archery and to participate in a real battle! Overwhelming nature of this region inspires with its clear air, give you a lot of magic energy. All this make your rest here a real rest of XXI century!
This place is the North Western Center of Practical Archeology SVARGAS, it’s a unique project, the only one in Russia, which gives you an opportunity to get acquainted with live history using real archeological findings in ancient cultural and trading centers of Russia and Scandinavia. It’s real outdoor activity of XXI century! A time travel is waiting for you, along with incredible adventures and discoveries, and fascinating games for all ages. Advance booking of theme tours from ancient times to recent history!
Varyazhsky Dvor (Varangians’ Court ) is the organizer of large cultural events in north-west (Middle Age Culture Festival Vyborgsky Grom (Vyborg Thunder), kids’ creativity contest Gate to the Future), and other local events concerned reconstruction of different epoch from ancient times to recent history.
Driveway from Svetogorsk junction of the international route M10 (Moscow - Helsinki), the center is within 15 minute ride. There is a nice lake close up, fishing (pike, crucian), mooring and a boat. |
| | phones: 8 (921) 758-80-00, 8 (921) 846–67-73 |
|
| go to site |
| |
|
Flying and Technical Club “ARGO”
 |
If you’ve never flown up on a motor hang glider or a mini plane and just can not imagine how it’s beautiful and impressive, then we offer you to make a contribution as a club member and gain a right to have an introductive ride with support of experienced pilot.
You could feel freedom and speed of flight and enjoy beauty of landscapes from height of some hundreds meters. There will be only sky and wind around you and only admiration and delight within you.
If you like feeling of flight and being high above Earth and want to do this regularly you can become permanent member of our club. You’ll be able to use our aircrafts and communicate with other members of our club who can answer all your questions.
Airdrome opening hours: during weekends – daylight, during weekdays – as agreed. |
Airdrome address: Leningradskaya oblast, Lomonosovskiy district, Gostillitsy Village, Gostillitsy Airdrome.
Route: You can ride minibus taxi (route 639) from Leninskiy Prospect metro station. Route terminal – Gostillitsy. Cost of travel – 50 rubles. | | Phone: 8 (812) 945-2945 |
|
| go to site |
| |
|