Pensioners of the Russian Federation made a round trip to places of UNESCO
Moscow pensioners for eight months has traveled the globe on the car, doing mission of the Russian geographical society (RGS) shooting 135 cultural sites included in the world heritage list, said on the last working day of the week, the press service of the RGS.
" Wife of Alexander and Tatiana Chemodurov hit the road in October 2013 and during his expedition visited Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico and the United States, according to the report.
in addition, travelers participated in the organization of cultural support compatriots abroad and the creation of children's libraries.
For Chemodurov this circumnavigation is not the first journey: before the Couple made 27 foreign and six Russian expeditions visited in 102 countries around the world. However, According to Alexander, the final decision to turn life into a Grand journey they took, having already retired.
The Russian geographical society was established on August 18, 1845, by decree of Emperor Nicholas I. Now the all-Russian public organization has 83 regional branches all over Russia. Headquarters RHS is located in St. Petersburg. The largest regional branch of the Maritime and Moscow. In 2009, the RGS was elected Sergei Shoigu, head of the Board of Trustees - Century Century Putin.
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