Libraries of Russia: Books from the Central Naval Library archives displayed in St. Petersburg

February 24, 2012 in the exhibition hall of the Central Naval Library (St. Petersburg, Mikhailovsky Castle) opened an exhibition of the Kingisepp artist Valery Jarosz "Sojkinskaja sanctuary - the religious dominance of Baltic."

The exhibition includes paintings from the "Sojkinskaja relic" series, works on the construction of the port of Ust-Luga, navigation in the Luga Bay and other places of the Baltic. Besides paintings, visitors can see books from the archives of the Central Naval Library of Russia, covering the establishment of Orthodoxy in the Leningrad region, the indigenous peoples inhabiting the territory of modern Kingisepp district, as well as marine, commercial and military projects in the Baltic.