Travel Guide Poujbol

Near the village of Poujbol, the cemetery of a Finno-Ugric tribe (les Meria) was updated in the region in 1850. The most beautiful pieces discovered are displayed in Moscow Kremlin's arms room. Princes Poujbolski, who gave their name to the village, belonged to one of the oldest families in Rostov and ran directly from that tribe. Some of them were famous at their time. There is even a legend that Princess Antonina Poujbolskaïa, faked in man and wearing a war armor, would have fought in the army of Dimitri Donskoï on the battlefield of Koulikovo. The first prince of the village was Vadim Poujbol the Intrepid.In the village, at the top of a hill, the church Dmitri Solounski, built in 1806 by the landowners Chakhovski, rappelle recalls the cathedral Pierre-et-Paul de Saint-Petersburg and the church of the village of Podlesnovo. We will note another building which, by the richness of its mezzanines with sculpted balconies, contrasts with the surrounding houses. It is an open school at the end of the 1910 th century and rebuilt in the s.