The Slavic equivalent of Santa Claus is Ded Moroz, which is “Grandfather Frost” in English. He wears a long red, blue or silver coat and a rounded cap trimmed with white fur. He has a long white beard and walks with a long magic staff.
Ded Moroz brings presents to well-behaved children. Santa Claus rides a sleigh pulled by nine reindeer while Ded Moroz delivers gifts to children in a sleigh drawn by three horses. He does it on New Year's Eve rather than on Christmas Eve. Ded Moroz is often helped by Snegurochka. This girl is said to be his granddaughter. She helps Ded Moroz to distribute gifts.
The residence of Ded Moroz in Russia is in the town of Veliky Ustyug, Vologda Oblast. The residence of the Belarusian Dzyed Maroz is in Belavezhskaya Pushcha.
Ded Moroz is a symbol of winter, New Year and presents.
Славянским эквивалентом Санта Клауса является Дед Мороз. Он носит длинную красную, синюю или серебристую шубу и круглую шапку, отделанную белым мехом. У него длинная белая борода, и он ходит с длинным волшебным посохом.
Дед Мороз дарит подарки детям, которые ведут себя хорошо. Санта Клаус ездит в санях, запряженных девятью оленями, а Дед Мороз доставляет подарки детям на санях с запряженными тремя лошадьми. Он делает это в канун Нового года, а не в канун Рождества. Деду Морозу часто Снегурочка. Говорят, эта девушка — его внучка. Она Деду Морозу раздавать подарки.
Резиденция Деда Мороза в России находится в городе Великий Устюг Вологодской области. Резиденция белорусского "Дзеда Мароза" находится в Беловежской пуще.
Russia is the largest country in the world. It lies in the Easten part of Europe and in the Northen part of Asia - on Eurasia continent. Russia is washed by the twelve seas and three oceans. There are three main mountain chains in Russia. The Urals separates Europe from Asia.
Moscow is the capital of Russia. It was founded in 1147. The other main big cities are Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Kazan, Yekaterinburg, Sochi, Rostov-on-Don. People who are fond of old architecture, like to visit such cities as Vladmir, Suzdal, Murom, Ivanovo.
The population of Russia is about 150 million people. The Russian language is the official language of the country. The Russian language is considered to be one of the richest and most complex languages in the world.
There are different types of climate on the territory of Russia. It is very cold in the North even in summer. The central part of the country has mild climate: winters are cold, springs and autumns are warm or cool, summers are hot and warm. On the whole the weather is very changeable.
The Slavic equivalent of Santa Claus is Ded Moroz, which is “Grandfather Frost” in English. He wears a long red, blue or silver coat and a rounded cap trimmed with white fur. He has a long white beard and walks with a long magic staff.
Ded Moroz brings presents to well-behaved children. Santa Claus rides a sleigh pulled by nine reindeer while Ded Moroz delivers gifts to children in a sleigh drawn by three horses. He does it on New Year's Eve rather than on Christmas Eve. Ded Moroz is often helped by Snegurochka. This girl is said to be his granddaughter. She helps Ded Moroz to distribute gifts.
The residence of Ded Moroz in Russia is in the town of Veliky Ustyug, Vologda Oblast. The residence of the Belarusian Dzyed Maroz is in Belavezhskaya Pushcha.
Ded Moroz is a symbol of winter, New Year and presents.
Славянским эквивалентом Санта Клауса является Дед Мороз. Он носит длинную красную, синюю или серебристую шубу и круглую шапку, отделанную белым мехом. У него длинная белая борода, и он ходит с длинным волшебным посохом.
Дед Мороз дарит подарки детям, которые ведут себя хорошо. Санта Клаус ездит в санях, запряженных девятью оленями, а Дед Мороз доставляет подарки детям на санях с запряженными тремя лошадьми. Он делает это в канун Нового года, а не в канун Рождества. Деду Морозу часто Снегурочка. Говорят, эта девушка — его внучка. Она Деду Морозу раздавать подарки.
Резиденция Деда Мороза в России находится в городе Великий Устюг Вологодской области. Резиденция белорусского "Дзеда Мароза" находится в Беловежской пуще.
Дед Мороз - символ зимы, Нового года и подарков.
Russia is washed by the twelve seas and three oceans. There are three main mountain chains in Russia. The Urals separates Europe from Asia.
Moscow is the capital of Russia. It was founded in 1147. The other main big cities are Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Kazan, Yekaterinburg, Sochi, Rostov-on-Don. People who are fond of old architecture, like to visit such cities as Vladmir, Suzdal, Murom, Ivanovo.
The population of Russia is about 150 million people. The Russian language is the official language of the country. The Russian language is considered to be one of the richest and most complex languages in the world.
There are different types of climate on the territory of Russia. It is very cold in the North even in summer. The central part of the country has mild climate: winters are cold, springs and autumns are warm or cool, summers are hot and warm. On the whole the weather is very changeable.