Pushkin Festival In The Village Of Polotnyany Zavod, Kaluga Region, Russia 6 June 2016. Editorial Image

Pushkin festival in the village of Polotnyany Zavod, Kaluga region, Russia 6 June 2016. The tradition of holding the Pushkin celebration of poetry in the Linen Factory has 30 years. The first such festival was held in June 1979, in the year 180-year anniversary since the birth of the great poet. And since the first Saturday in June is traditionally held the Pushkin celebration is a special day for admirers of the great poet in the Kaluga province. This is a national celebration for lovers of poetry. Constant guests of honor Polotnyanyy Zavod in this day — the descendants of the goncharovs. The festival is held in the restored kind of Goncharov, which is the wife of Alexander Pushkin and Natalia Goncharova. In this day hosts mass celebrations, organized art fairs, attractions for children, horseback riding, hosts literary readings.