Tikhvin is a town and the administrative center of Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on both banks of the Tikhvinka River in the east of the oblast, 200 kilometers east of St. P
Karla Marksa Street, the longest in Tikhvin
Belfry of Tikhvinsky Monastery
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov house museum
Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five. His best-known orchestral compositions—Capriccio Espagnol, the Russian Easter Festival
Tikhvin
…wooden sluices from the 19th century has been preserved as well; these are the remains of the Tikhvinskaya water system. The famous Russian composer, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, was born in Tikhvin. His house has been converted into a museum. "Tikhvin Lel": begun in 1991, a yearly children's artistic competition and festival…
Rimsky-Korsakov's birthplace in Tikhvin
Rimsky-Korsakov family coat of arms
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1856
Rimsky-Korsakov in 1866, when he was a michman in the Russian Navy