Posts Tagged ‘Kalmykia’
FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov visited Azerbaijan on a working visit
Yesterday the 1st President of the Republic of Kalmykia, FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov visited Azerbaijan on a working visit, where in Baku he met with H.E. Ilham Aliyev, president of the Republic of Azerbaijan. During the meeting, the issues of chess development, in particular the realisation of the Azerbaijan government programme for chess development in 2009-2014, were discussed.
Mr. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov stated that this programme is a good model of the proper government attitude to chess development for other countries. Read the rest of this entry »
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Alina Makarenko have Golden medal on the Olympic Games in London
Young girl from Kalmykia (Russian Federation) Alina Makarenko have Golden medal on the Olympic Games in London.
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Alina Makarenko defeated on the Olympic Games
Results in gymnastics: Alina Makarenko defeated on the Olympic Games in London 2012.
Alina Makarenko from Kalmykia and trained in club Yunost Rossii (“Youth of Russia”) in Moscow.
Alina Makarenko is student of the Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia) and like Internet, books and shopping.
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Recommended movies
Recommended movies [ En | Ru ]
Films that is desirable to look before travel to the blessed Kalmykia.
Little Buddha (Bernardo Bertolucci film. Starring Keanu Reeves, Chris Isaak, Bridget Fonda, Sogyal rinpoche)
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The visit of the Kundeling Rinpoche to Kalmykia
The visit of the Kundeling Rinpoche to Kalmykia. The program shows the date, time, event and venue.
2012 August 23 Thursday
15:00 Arrival in Elista. Exit to the press. Airport of the Elista city.
2012 August 24 Friday
9:15 – 10:15 Visit to buddhist monastery “Geden Sheddup Choi Korling” (Arshansky khurul) Tour in the monastery.
10:30 – 12:00 Arrive at Central buddhist temple of Kalmykia “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni”. Tour in the central temple.
13:00 – 16:00 Tour of the Elista-city. Visit to City Chess, the National Museum to them. Palmov, the monument “Exodus and Return”. Elista.
18:00 Kalmyk concert. Government group “KalmConcert” Elista. Read the rest of this entry »
Kalmyk ensemble of folk dance performed at the Festival in Netherlands
Ensemble of folk dance “Jangar” from Elista in Kalmykia (Russia) performed at the Festival in Netherlands.
SIVO-festival in Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands – performance 01.08.2012.
Video HD quality 720 and HD quality 1080.
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National Clearing Bank
National Clearing Bank in Elista, capital of Republic of Kalmykia.
Address: Elista, Lenin street, 243.
This kalmykian bank located in the city center.
Currency exchange.
Cards Visa, MasterCard.
Unistream service point
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Contacts in USA
Travel through Kalmykia with U.S. based tour operator, MIR Corporation. MIR offers small group tours and independent travel throughout Russia.
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Banks
The banks in Kalmykia for currency exchange and deposits:
Russian Agricultural Bank – russian bank with currency exchange, deposits, cash machine (ATM) and loans (credits).
Visa, MasterCard
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Kalmykia in Wikipedia
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Kalmykia page in Wikipedia: Kalmykia in Wikipedia
Buddhist holiday in Kalmykia – First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma
Buddhist holiday in Kalmykia. An important Buddhist holiday – First turning of the Wheel of Dharma
On the 23rd of July all the Buddhist of the world celebrate a huge holy day – the First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma. The ceremonial events take place in the central buddhist temple “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni“.
This day Buddha Shakyamuni taughed his disciples the 1st sermon of the Four Noble Truths in the sacred place Varanasi. The Noble Truths are teachings about suffering, its origin and reasons; the cessation of suffering and its sources, and the fourth – about the true paths to the cessation of suffering. Read the rest of this entry »
Czech Television makes film about Kalmykia
Czech Television makes film about Kalmykia. Today, 16 of July the city of Elista (Kalmykia) has been visited Czech Television ceskatelevize.cz, says the Kalmyk information and touristic centre “www.Kalmykia.EU”.
In the buddhist Elista, the foreign television “Česká televize” had been met by the official Kalmyk representatives from the support fund of the Republic of Kalmykia and from companies Read the rest of this entry »
Nyusha’s concert in buddhist city Elista
[ Ru ] Nyusha’s concert in Elista, capital of Kalmykia.
In the concert involved:
Popular kalmyk stars Elistina Burvyashova, Nogan Mandzhieva and Mergen Kim.
Stadium ‘Uralan’.
August, 3. 2012. 18.00.
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Management of JSC “Falcon Capital” donated Kazan Cathedral Kalmykia icon of St. Panteleimon
Management of JSC “Falcon Capital” donated Kazan Cathedral of Kalmykia icon of St. Panteleimon. In due time, the Orthodox relic was written in a monastery on the Holy Mount Athos (Greece) and presented to the President of the Czech company Panteleimon Mamaladze. July 10 brought the icon to Elista, reports KalmykiaNews.
“For us, this event is very important, because the image of St. Panteleimon, written in the spiritual center of Orthodox monasticism – on the Mount Athos. In the future, in Elista planned construction of a new cathedral, and in it Read the rest of this entry »
Rally “Silk road” arrived in buddhist Kalmykia
News from rally “Silk Road”. Participants in the rally “Silk Road 2012” arrived one of the most improbable places on Earth, the little-known Republic of Kalmykia (Elista and Yashkul), reported KalmykiaNews.
This exciting race cars and trucks began a ceremony July 7 at the Red Square of Moscow (Russia). Read the rest of this entry »
