Inventing the Future

Your region – Moscow?
Select your region from the list below
Opening hours: Tue-Sun from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m
Moscow, Krasnopresnenskaya Emb., 14

St. Petersburg's New Year tree: imperial grandeur and palace classics

St. Petersburg's New Year tree: imperial grandeur and palace classics
Photo: Press Office of the RUSSIA EXPO
12.16.2023

Admirals and socialites, literary characters from the city's historical past and, of course, many beautiful ladies in fashionable dresses of the 18th century - this is how the designers presented the New Year tree of the city on the Neva.

 There are a lot of porcelain dolls handmade by the St. Petersburg folk art craft.

Photo: Press Office of the RUSSIA EXPO

"Poteshny Сraft" in historical and secular outfits, pearl garlands and gold ornaments in the style of palace classics.

Photo: Press Office of the RUSSIA EXPO

Of course, the figure of Peter the Great, the founder of the city, takes an honorable place in the decoration.

Photo: Press Office of the RUSSIA EXPO

On the Main Alley of VDNH visitors are greeted by 89 New Year trees, each of them representing a region of the country with its folk arts, crafts and traditions. And the 90th blue spruce symbolizes the RUSSIA EXPO itself.

Photo: Press Office of the RUSSIA EXPO
Possibly interesting
09.18
The V International Conference on the Spread of Extremist Ideology opened at the National Centre RUSSIA

The international forum brings together representatives from more than 40 countries and six international organisations.

09.17
"I am Russian. With this word in my heart": Sergei Yesenin will be read in a new way at the National Centre RUSSIA
he meeting will take place on 23 September at 19:00. The moderator will be Alexei Chesnakov.
09.17
"Education gives every person a ticket to life" — Dmitry Milyaev
In an open dialogue format, the Governor spoke about the region’s key achievements and development plans.
login to your Personal Account
Please, sign in to be able to save interesting materials and latest news.
Log in via social media
Or
Log in via email
Forgot your password?
Network account? Register
Пожалуйста, авторизуйтесь
Необходимо зарегистрироваться или войти в аккаунт
Назад
Recover
password
Please enter the email address you used when registering