Crêpe Week or Maslenitsa is regarded as one of the merriest and tastiest holidays in Russia.
The tradition is making crêpes and treating family, friends and beloved ones throughout the entire week.


The tradition is making crêpes and treating family, friends and beloved ones throughout the entire week.
‘Forefeeling the Spring’, new Tula Arts exhibition opened on February 20 in the Museum of samovars and bouliottes.
In the later XIX century Tula became a samovar capital of the Russian Empire with 77 samovar making plants running as of 1879.
The tradition of ceramics and proclaim home decor dates back in history. Far back some particular types of folk crafts originated from ceramic and porcelain crafts.