If you walk just a few kilometers from any large Russian city, you have a pretty good chance of finding yourself in a typical Russian village, where cottages pretty much look like doll houses. Sloping roofs, bright details on colorful facades, different patterns and curly carved ornaments on window shutters will definitely win your heart.
© REUTERS / Maxim ShemetovThe facade of a house in the village of Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
The facade of a house in the village of Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim ShemetovPart of the facade of a house in the village of Debolovskoye, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
Part of the facade of a house in the village of Debolovskoye, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov The facade of a house in the village of Kulakovo, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
The facade of a house in the village of Kulakovo, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov Part of the facade of a house in Rostov, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
Part of the facade of a house in Rostov, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov The interior view of a historic house in the village of Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
The interior view of a historic house in the village of Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim ShemetovThe facade of a house moved from the village of Korostilevo, Syamzha District to Vologda Open Air Museum of Architecture and Ethnography in the village of Semenkovo outside Vologda, July 15, 2016.
The facade of a house moved from the village of Korostilevo, Syamzha District to Vologda Open Air Museum of Architecture and Ethnography in the village of Semenkovo outside Vologda, July 15, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov Part of the facade of a house in the village of 1st Moiseevskaya in Arkhangelsk Region, July 8, 2016.
Part of the facade of a house in the village of 1st Moiseevskaya in Arkhangelsk Region, July 8, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim ShemetovThe wooden house and the domes of Rostov Kremlin in Rostov in Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
The wooden house and the domes of Rostov Kremlin in Rostov in Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim ShemetovPart of the facade of a historic house in the village of Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
Part of the facade of a historic house in the village of Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov A view of a house in the village of Gridinskaya, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
A view of a house in the village of Gridinskaya, Arkhangelsk Region, July 12, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov The facade of a house in Rostov, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
The facade of a house in Rostov, Yaroslavl Region, October 24, 2016.
© REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov Part of the facade of a house moved from the village of Korostilevo, Syamzha District to Vologda Open Air Museum of Architecture and Ethnography in the village of Semenkovo outside Vologda, July 15, 2016.
Part of the facade of a house moved from the village of Korostilevo, Syamzha District to Vologda Open Air Museum of Architecture and Ethnography in the village of Semenkovo outside Vologda, July 15, 2016.