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	Travel by Train from St. Petersburg to Pskov
	A high-speed train has been launched between St. Petersburg and Pskov.
--27-08-2018--
	The Trail of Dovlatov
	First Russian Museum of Sergei Dovlatov appeared in Pskov oblast in a small house in Berezino village. But is is not the only place that deserves attention. Dovlatov lived and worked in many countries and cities, and all of them were special to him.
--23-07-2014--
	Misterious Gdov
	Indeed, there is no either one attraction in Gdov in the usual interpretation of this word. Therefore, trying to understand how and why this city occupies a corner in the soul fails right away.
--29-04-2014--
	Pskov Museum-Reserve Has Developed New Interactive Programs for Visitors
	The specialists of the Pskov Museum-Reserve presented new interactive programs. There is a demand for interactive programs that require active participation of visitors themselves. Tourist agencies ask museums what they have to offer in addition to classic excursions. Therefore, several programs of this kind were presented.
--09-10-2013--
	Music Festival Crescendo
	IX Music Festival “Crescendo” will be held in Pskov from 29 September to 1 October, 2013. “Crescendo” expands the boundaries this year – not only Pskov, but also Velikiye Luki will be fortunate enough to receive talented musicians.
--26-09-2013--
	All-Russian Maslenitsa (Pancake Week) in Pskov
	All-Russian Russian Maslenitsa (Pancake Week) will be held in Pskov for the fourth time.
--27-02-2013--
	Krom and Dovmontov Gorod: the Urban Node of Medieval Pskov
	The Pskov Krom (in other words Kremlin) is historical and architectural centre of Pskov. It consists of fortification system and some buildings including The Holy Trinity cathedral and commercial buildings of 17th century. Krom is built upon the confluence of rivers Pskova and Velikaya. Its square is about 3 ha. From 11th to 16th century Krom was the centre of spiritual life, administration and law of the medieval Pskov.
--15-10-2010--

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	Over 500 Artifacts Discovered in a Viking Village Outside Pskov
	Archaeologists from St. Petersburg, Kostroma, Arkhangelsk, Tver, Estonia and Belarus have excavated in an old Viking settlement in the Pskov Region.
--24-08-2019--
	Pskov Monuments have been Included into the UNESCO World Heritage List
	The list includes ten churches of the Pskov School of Architecture.
--24-07-2019--
	Photo Exhibition "Russia Starts Here" Kicks off in Pskov
	The photo exhibition "Russia Starts Here" has opened in Pskov today, August 22.
--23-08-2017--
	Portrait of Yuri Gagarin Drawn on Lake Surface in Pskov Region
	A 500 sq m large portrait of Yury Gagarin has appeared the ice and snow covered Lake Velye in the Pskov Region.
--11-04-2016--
	Crampon Maker Festival to Start in Pskov Tomorrow
	January 7 will see the opening of a traditional festival of folk arts and crafts in Pskov.
--06-01-2016--
	Travel At Home - 2015
	The residents of Pskov are invited to participate in the contest “Travel at Home - 2015”. The contest accepts photos depicting sites of attraction, landscapes, scene photos, telling about tourism opportunities in Russia.
--11-08-2015--
	Early Middle Age Reconstruction Festival to Be Held near Pskov
	Anniversary Helga Festival of the Early Middle Age Reconstruction will take place in the Vybut Settlement of the Pskov Region from July 16 to 19.
--19-07-2015--
	Pskov Presents New Travel Tours
	In the Pskov Oblast new "Pskov-Vybuty-Izborsk. Along the old Pskov roads" and "Pskov-Izborsk-Lavry. The Journey Along the Medieval Road" tours were developed.
--13-05-2015--
	1000-Year-Old Varangian Guest Found by Archeologists
	Varangian guest unearthed in Pskov in 2003 was a sensational find.
--26-01-2015--
	Pskov And Izborsk Reserve Museums Merger
	It is planned to merge Pskov and Izborsk reserve museums and the Military History Museum in the town of Ostrov in Pskov Oblast.
--07-11-2014--
	Monument to Russian Soldier to Appear in Pskov
	Russian Soldier monument timed to the 100th anniversary since the beginning of World War I will be set up in Pskov.
--16-01-2014--
	Pskov Dwellers Are Invited To Picture Dry Off
	"Dry off" was organized as part of "Honey Festival" held in Pskov.
--23-08-2013--
	Gardarica - Small Cities Festival
	The third annual Small Cities Festival Gardarica starts in Pskov on the 4th of May.
--27-04-2013--
	Federal Monument Turns into Dump in Pskov
	Ruins of the 16th century Epiphany Church in the Finsky Park in Pskov have been turned into a dump: the monument now looks like a vaulted cave.
--31-05-2012--
	Celebrate Spring with Elegant Pskov Restaurant
	A modern and fashionable restaurant “Aristocrat”, located at the hotel “Old Estate Hotel & SPA 4*”, will delight visitors with special offers during the spring.
--02-03-2012--
	Archeologists Unearth a Pickpocket’s Tool in Pskov
	In Luzhsky Pit at the address 39 Gogol Street archeologists have found a few pendant seals and a copper disk with a sharp edge.
--13-02-2012--
	Three Russian Regions to Create a Combined Tourist Route
	Pskov, Smolensk and Novgorod regions will open a combined travel route, which is named "Back to Roots of Russia".
--11-10-2011--
	Pskov Car Owners Have Finished Their Rally in Support of Road Safety
	The members of "DorogiRussia" movement have returned to Kaliningrad after the monthly trip across Russia. They have found out everything about roads in the country.
--21-09-2011--
	Comic Monument to Pskov Dweller to Appear in Pskov
	A comic monument to “Skobar” will be set up in Pskov on October, 1st in the framework of celebrations of Day of Skobar.
--21-09-2011--