# Staritsa Candle Factory / Старицкий свечной завод

> The heritage of wax production and candle making in Staritsa and Zelino, Russia.

On 21 February 1893, Staritsa Candle Factory opened in Zelino, in the Staritsa district of Tver Governorate.

Staritsa Candle Factory produced both wax and candles. Its heritage brings together wax production, the skill of candle makers and the traditions of candlelight.

## Editions / Языковые версии

- [Русский](https://www.staritsa.org/ru/): история свечного ремесла.
- [English](https://www.staritsa.org/en/): candle-making heritage and archival sources.
- [Русский — Markdown](https://www.staritsa.org/ru/index.md): даты, источники и права.
- [English — Markdown](https://www.staritsa.org/en/index.md): dates, evidence and image rights.

## Optional

- [Zelino 1893](https://zelino.ru/): a related, separate project.