title: Architecture of the South of Russia in the National Culture and the National Space
abstract: The article analyzes the historical and cultural background of South Russia's special architectural and artistic image formation. Natural and climatic conditions of the southern Russian sub-region are unique and have identified its architecture and place in mind and culture. The South is a treasure, close by its characteristics to an idealized Greco-Roman world. In contrast to the Central, Northern, Western and Eastern sub-regions, the Southern region is marked by a consistently positive attitud