The snowy winter brings with it Christmas and New Year's Eve - two big holidays that Europeans and Americans wait for all year round, but among them all, the country that most looks forward to this period is undoubtedly Russia, where they celebrate the infamous Novy God. During this Russian celebration of New Year’s, Moscow, the capital of Russia, is decorated with so many bright and glittery lights that it looks like a fairy tale. Photographer Kristina Makeeva recorded these amazing sights, which we’ve decided to share with you – are you ready to enter a magical fairy tale land?
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These Award-Winning Photos are a Visual Delight
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These Old Photos Reveal a Good Deal About the 19th Century
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See 21 Great Photos That Showcase the Wonders of Our World
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Enjoy this amazing collection of colorized history photos.
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Who Knew That Rural South Korea Was This Beautiful?
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