If the project proposed by MARKhI is carried out, the very idea of imitating the old buildings will be discredited once and for all.
An ancient city needs a historic centre. A modern one needs a business district.
Well-preserved, grandiose fortifications sunk deep into the ground
Napoleon rode into the city through their gates, Kant strolled along their ramparts, and the young Peter I studied their design.
A balanced ecosystem built up over centuries cannot withstand the onslaught of new-Russian pseudo-developers
The history of East Prussia’s foremost castle from the Middle Ages to the present day
An interview with Gerfried Horst, chairman of the Society of Friends of Kant and Königsberg.
The last eyewitness account placing its crates in Königsberg's Royal Castle dates from the fifth of April 1945.
Michael Willmann was a Baroque painter from Königsberg who worked in Silesia and won fame throughout Europe.
On a spring festival dedicated to one Prussian god.
An interview with the Hungarian sociologist Pál Tamás, honorary doctor of the Institute of Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Nostalgic notes on the days when the border was under lock and key.
On the anniversary of Immanuel Kant's death we pay tribute to our great fellow countryman
When people choose where to live, the key role is played not by aesthetic but by social and economic factors.
Every joke contains a grain of joke.
Интервью с титулованным археологом
The East Prussian Operation was aimed at crushing a large pocket of resistance; however, its strategic significance should not be overestimated
The fragments of the material culture of past eras that have survived in the Kaliningrad region exert a strong, and sometimes decisive, influence on …
Once you are back home from Kaliningrad, you will remember it. Remember it so vividly that you will want to come back.
An interview with Aleksandr Bychenko, creator of the Altes Haus apartment museum
A peasant's son from the backwoods of Tver could hardly have imagined that Königsberg in Prussia would one day be renamed in his honour
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