On pancakes

Where to go to pancakes today Moscow celebrates the “glutton of Thursday”, but on weekdays not all citizens will be able to join the Maslenic Gulyans. However, everyone can celebrate Shrovetide this weekend. A two -day trip to old Russian cities, suburban boarding houses will cost quite cheaply: about 2200 rubles. In Moscow, too, you will not have to be bored.

Out of Moscow

The most noisy and funny promises to be a bus trip to Suzdal for two days. In addition to the standard set (festivities, games, round dances, burning a stuffed Shrovetide, pancakes and tea), the cost of the tour includes accommodation in the Klyazma two -star hotel. Plus excursions on Vladimir, Suzdal and Bogolyubovo. Adults a trip will cost 2200 rubles, children - 100 rubles cheaper.

A similar program is offered in Kostroma. But since tastings of local vodka, nasal are included in the cost of the ticket, and the hotel is one star higher, the price of the trip grows to 3110 rubles. As it was reported in the travel agency 'time to rest', if you wish, you can stop not at the hotel, but in the Bungalo - then the trip will cost 3666 rubles.

The train to Veliky Novgorod goes on Friday evening. The price of the tour includes hotel accommodation, overview tours of the city with a visit to the trading, the Yuryev Monastery, the Novgorod Kremlin, the Museum of Wooden Architecture. The cost of the tour (excluding railway tickets) with a full boarding house and accommodation at the Birch Palace hotel for adults will be $ 75, and for children - 50. In the three -star Hotel, Intourist - 700 rubles and 1000 rubles, respectively.

If desired, you can go on wires of Shrovetide in Vologda. A two -day tour with accommodation and a full boarding house in a three -star Spasskaya Hotel costs 2175 rubles.

A tea party with pancakes is organized for you in the world's only museum of Russian boots. On Sunday, it is planned to skate horses on the horse -farm "Horses of the Vorny".

Moscow is walking

Today, in the Maslenite town on the Revolution Square, they will try to set the Ginnes world record: a pancake of 150 square meters will be baked here.

On Friday, a show will take place in the student town of Moscow State University. Lomonosov at 15.00. They will show an old wedding ceremony with a scaffold of matchmakers, a ransom and trials for the bride and groom. Any couple can ride on a “grief of love”, which will help strengthen the marriage. Then the MSU Theater will show the Pancake week a maslenic whip, and the disco is a disc “damn the lump!” On the snack.

On Saturday, the Moscow authorities at the VVC will arrange a “bath holiday” with bathing in a real pool. In Kolomensky, a competition of folklore groups, troika skiing, the concert “Bell ringing” and the performance of the Ivan Kupala ensemble, a tasting of honey, real fist battles will be held. And at that time, in the square at the Palace of Children's Creativity on the Sparrow Hills, the audience will see a parade of fairy -tale characters, the theatrical performance of the Maslenichniper Morno ', the game program' Field of Miracles' and will take part in the capture of the fortress.

The festival of 'Wide Shrovetide' will end in Moscow on Sunday: at noon in the Kolomenskoye museum-reserve, Shrovetide festivals with a ballet on ice, riding horses, fireworks and light show on the water, running in bags and tug of war. From 18.00 to 22.30 there will be festivities 'Wide Shrovetide in Moscow'. And at 18.00 from Pushkinskaya Square to the Hotel 'Russia' will take place a festive procession. A huge stylized ship with characters of Russian fairy tales will move at the head of it, then a stove with emelles, carts with costumed orchestras, button accordions, ditties, oilseed heroes with jokes and jokes will drive away the winter evil spirits, the characters of Russian folk tales, torchs, torchs, torchs with lit torches. The final of the holiday will be folk festivities in front of the hotel 'Russia'.

REFERENCE

March 16 at 15.00 - Admiral Ushakov Boulevard (South Butovo) - 'Russian Shrovetide'

March 17

12.00 - Park of Culture and Rest 'Fili' - 'Like Maslen week, pancakes flew from the stove'

12.00 - Park of Culture and Rest 'Sokolniki' - 'Fun Maslenitsa'

12.00 - Park of Culture and Rest 'Izmailovsky' - 'Wide Russian Shrovetide'

12.00 - Park of Culture and Rest 'Perovsky' - 'Maslenitsa is coming! Games, playing games! '

12.00 - Park of Culture and Rest 'Grandmother's' - 'Maslenichnichnaya Roguli'

12.00 - Park of Culture and Rest 'Northern Tushino' - 'Sales of Shrovetide'

14.00 - CPKIO named after Gorky - 'Russian Shrovetide - Wide Boyar'

15.00 - Park of Culture and Rest "Lianozovsky ' -' Maslenichnichny Rag"

Where the movement will be blocked

Today, from 17.00 to 22.00, traffic along the streets of Varvarka, Ilyinka and Vasilievsky descent will be closed. On Sunday, from 13.00 to 18.00, Tverskaya will be blocked (from Pushkinskaya to Manege Square), theater passage (from theatrical to the Lubyanskaya sub.), New and old squares (to the barbaric goal), as well as the streets of Vararka and Ilyinka.

03/14/2002 / Ivan Golunov