Lazarevskoye is part of the resort area of Greater Sochi. This is a small village with a standard tourist infrastructure, a busy beach in season, a promenade and numerous amusement parks. Here tourists can go to
Read MoreNovosibirsk is an important cultural and industrial center of the region, the third largest city in Russia. There are not many historical sights here, the city was founded in 1893. But it is quite an interesting place from the point of view of the industrial
Read MoreThe old Russian Vologda is a real tourist gem, capable of offering a rich excursion program. Who has not heard of the famous Vologda lace and magnificent wooden estates scattered throughout the city? Also at least
Read More"Rostov-papa", "Gates of the Caucasus", "Azov Liverpool" - as soon as they do not call hospitable and generous Rostov-on-Don, trying to reflect in these allegories the whole essence of the city. Indeed, here you can personally see the unique flavor of the south of Russia,
Read MoreIt is worth going to Ufa just for the sake of its parks. It is not for nothing that the title of the greenest city in Russia has been entrenched in the capital of Bashkortostan. There are about a dozen large green areas here, enveloping residential quarters with a cloud of freshness. And that's not counting
Read MoreRyazan is one of the oldest cities in Central Russia. It is believed that a populous settlement has existed here since the XII century, and the first stone churches appeared in the XIV-XV centuries. Ryazan Kremlin - an ancient fortress and one of the main attractions
Read MoreVladimir is the ancient capital of Russia, once a mighty settlement, and now - one of the most visited cities of the "Golden Ring". Before the rise of Moscow, it was the spiritual and cultural center of the Vladimir-Suzdal land. Those glorious times are reminded by the majestic
Read MoreVeliky Novgorod is a city-museum of Ancient Rus, as well as the birthplace of Russian statehood and democracy. It was here that Rurik came with his squad, later the Novgorod Republic arose and flourished here, and for the first time the bell struck, calling the people's
Read MoreYeisk is one of the resorts of the Krasnodar Territory, located on the Azov Sea. Families with small children often come here, as local beaches are made of soft sand and shell rock, not pebbles. And the water itself is much warmer than on the Black Sea
Read MoreNovorossiysk is the largest commercial port in the south of our country, as well as a good resort where you can combine traditional beach holidays with interesting and informative excursions. Compared to other parts of the Black Sea coast (Greater Sochi, Anapa,
Read MoreTranslated from the Finno-Ugric language, the name "Perm" means "Distant Land". For 200 years, the city was considered the official capital of the Urals, until this title passed to Yekaterinburg. From the beginning of the 18th century, Perm began to develop as a large metallurgical
Read MoreSmolensk is the western frontier of Russia, which more than once or twice has taken upon itself the first blows of invaders from Europe, who constantly buried themselves on the lands of the Russian state. It is an ancient city with a rich history, which is mentioned in the chronicles of the 9th century.
Read MoreSamara is a picturesque city on the Volga, where it is pleasant to stroll along the longest embankment in Russia, relax in green parks or visit one of the local museums. Samara architecture is notable for its diversity - it is presented here as traditional
Read MoreVolgograd is famous for the grandiose figure "The Motherland Calls!" on the Mamayev Kurgan and complexes of monuments dedicated to episodes of the Great Patriotic War. It is a hero city that bravely took on the powerful attack of the German invaders and was
Read MorePskov is a unique city with a rich history. The number of architectural monuments per square meter clearly puts it in one of the first places among the excursion tourist destinations in Russia. Until the 16th century, it was the center of the free Pskov republic.
Read MoreThe glorious past of Kronstadt is rich in important historical events, it is not without reason that it bears the honorary title of "City of Military Glory". The formation and development of the Russian fleet is associated with it, many dramatic events took place on its territory. First
Read MoreVoronezh is worth visiting not only for its interesting museums, numerous parks and picturesque squares. There are also funny monuments to animals - heroes of famous literary works, and monuments-copies of the first Peter's ships. And also unusual
Read MoreKaliningrad is perhaps one of the most interesting Russian cities. Until 1945, it was the center of East Prussia, quite a European capital with a characteristic architecture and lifestyle. Much has survived from those times: Catholic cathedrals,
Read MoreEvpatoria is the center of the resort life of the Western Crimea. Unlike the southern coast of the peninsula, completely different climatic conditions and natural landscapes prevail here. The city is surrounded by arid steppe and lakes with medicinal mud. For tourists
Read MoreOne of the warmest and sunniest resorts in Crimea is the Feodosia district. The sea warms up here already in early June, so the swimming season lasts longer than in other parts of the peninsula. Feodosia is located on a long sandy coast,
Read MoreSimferopol has great tourism potential. First of all, it is interesting for its museums, the architecture of historical buildings of the 18th – 20th centuries, which has a charming southern accent, and shady parks with an abundance of lush greenery. Nice to come here
Read MoreBakhchisarai can be considered one of the most interesting places of the "excursion" Crimea. Located among picturesque mountain plateaus and valleys, surrounded by ancient cave cities, the former capital of the Crimean Khanate has fully preserved the charm of past eras.
Read MoreThe ancient Russian city of Tver was once the center of the powerful Tver principality, which vied with Moscow for leadership. But in 1485 it finally lost, became part of the Moscow state, and all the ambitions of the Tver princes remained
Read MoreYaroslavl is one of the brightest cities of the famous route "The Golden Ring of Russia". In 2005, the city center received the status of a historical heritage of mankind and entered the UNESCO list. The greatest prosperity of Yaroslavl fell on the 17th century. Exactly at
Read MoreAncient Kolomna is the subject of a fierce dispute between powerful principalities, a land marked by the beneficent activities of St. Sergius of Radonezh. Nowadays, the city has become a mecca for cultural tourism near Moscow. On weekends or during holidays, city
Read MoreCozy provincial Tula is a city of delicious gingerbread, painted samovars and reliable guns. It is this stereotype that has become entrenched in the minds of tourists in the city. Indeed, in Tula there are interesting museums dedicated to the glorious history of weapons and engineering
Read MoreYalta is considered the recognized resort capital of the Crimea. The city is located on the South Coast - the most picturesque place on the peninsula. It has the largest number of sunny days a year, the most beautiful natural landscapes and the most salubrious air on the entire coast.
Read MoreKazan is recognized as a real decoration of the Volga region and the pride of all of Russia. Kazan has long caught up with Moscow and St. Petersburg in terms of attractiveness for tourists. The ancient capital of Tatarstan is a student, cultural, sports and historical center, where
Read MoreAccording to UNESCO, Nizhny Novgorod is included in the list of the most valuable cities in the world for the history. Founded in the 13th century as a reliable fortress, over the course of several centuries it turned into a rich prosperous settlement with strong merchant traditions. Everything here is breathing
Read MoreCrimea is a real pearl of the Black Sea. This unique peninsula has attracted people since antiquity; there are traces of ancient and medieval civilizations. Crimea managed to visit a rich Greek colony, a harbor of Italian merchants, and an outpost
Read MoreHow many attractions do you think are located in the largest country on the planet? We think that no one will give the exact number, because there are so many amazingly beautiful and unique places in Russia! This country is rich in both natural
Read MoreRzhev is an ancient city of the Tver region. Its history is associated with merchants and trade enterprises of the 18th-19th centuries.The building of the State Bank is an example of the development of urban architecture of that period. Many Old Believers lived in the area in the past.
Read MoreAt the time of its founding, Engels was a small settlement and a staging post on the salt road. Since then, the bull-salt carrier has been the main symbol of the city. He was placed on the coat of arms, and was also awarded a monument. Engels is located on the banks of the Volga. Road bridge connects
Read MoreThe city of Kostroma, "sovereign", as they used to call it in folklore, is located on the picturesque banks of the Volga. This is the city where, in the Time of Troubles, fate was decided and the history of the Russian state was created, when the Zemsky Sobor appealed to the young Mikhail Romanov.
Read MoreVolsk is located on the banks of the Volga and is a typical city in provincial Russia.The city had several successful stages in its development, but first the war of 1812, and then the revolution slowed down its economic growth. From those times in Volsk remained
Read MoreSaransk received a powerful impetus for development after 2010, when it was selected as one of the candidates to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. That is why funds began to be allocated from the federal budget for the restoration of architectural monuments, construction
Read MoreThe unofficial capital of the Urals ranks 4th in terms of attractiveness for tourists among Russian cities. This is not surprising, since the city really has a lot to see. There are about 600 architectural and cultural attractions here,
Read MoreDespite the fact that Velikiye Luki has been known since the 12th century, very few architectural and historical monuments have survived here. This is due to the strategically advantageous position of the city, which has long stood at the crossroads of all roads, and not a single war has
Read MoreEven in the most unfavorable times for our country, Sochi has always remained a popular place. But the usual "good old" flavor of the South of Russia is almost gone. For several years, Sochi has been steadily moving forward into the list of modern European
Read MoreSyktyvkar is located on the left bank of the Sysola River. According to its location, it was called Ust-Sysolsk.In the past, the capital of Komi played an important role as a trade center in the northern part of the country. However, now it is a typical provincial town, but with its own
Read MoreSevastopol is called "the city of glory of the Russian fleet", since many important historical events are associated with the brilliant victories of Russian admirals and sailors in the Crimea. The imperial architecture of the city embankments and promenade boulevards of Sevastopol will be
Read MoreLying in the middle of the endless Siberian plains, Tomsk is one of the most interesting cities in the region. First of all, it is famous for its wooden architecture. Here are such masterpieces as "House with Firebirds", "House with a Tent", "House with Dragons" and the architect's mansion
Read MoreMoscow is multifaceted and grand, each time it turns to the traveler in thousands of different sides. Here, the multi-colored domes of Orthodox churches coexist with monumental skyscrapers in the Stalinist Empire style. Wealthy estates
Read MoreSt. Petersburg has always been the main tourist center of Russia. Dozens of museums with valuable collections, palace and park ensembles of the heyday of classical architectural styles and the unique atmosphere of a secular ball await guests of the city. Glorious
Read MoreKaluga ranks among the most attractive and promising tourist destinations in Central Russia. This is an interesting city with many churches of the 17th-18th centuries, city noble mansions, former merchant chambers, converted into
Read MoreThe ancient town of Kalyazin stands in a very picturesque place - on the bank of the Kalyazin reservoir, where the mighty Volga spreads widely and freely, filling all visible space with its waters. The most recognizable symbol of this place is the famous
Read MoreThe main residence of the Russian emperors for almost 200 years was the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. Since the 20s. 20th century the building is used to house a museum exhibition. It is the most popular attraction in the city. Architectural
Read MoreThe palace ensemble of Peterhof delights and surprises - it is not for nothing that it is called the world capital of fountains. This is one of the most beautiful summer residences of monarchs, and more than four million tourists come to admire its beauty every year. History of creation
Read MoreNumerous bridges and bridges are an integral part of the architectural space of the northern capital. The famous Palace Bridge in St. Petersburg occupies a special place among them. Its adjustable wings have long become the "calling card" of the city. Pavement
Read MoreThe Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg is an outstanding architectural and historical ensemble of the 18th-19th centuries. Its construction marked the beginning of the founding of a new Northern capital, designed to become a political, military and economic center, to change
Read MoreThe Orthodox Cathedral of the Savior on Spilled Blood in St. Petersburg is a monument to the Russian autocrat Alexander II. Built in the old Russian style, the building gives the impression of fabulousness and exclusivity. Construction history March 1, 1881 deadly
Read MoreSt. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg is almost the same age as the city. Tsar Peter I was the initiator of its construction.Initially, the temple served as a home church where the monarch's family prayed. As a result, the basilica acquired national significance and
Read MoreIn Russia there are many holy places, monuments that reflect the long-suffering history of the country, the spiritual and heroic deeds of the people, the great leaders of the state and the church. But the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg has a special sacred significance among them,
Read MoreA historical and cultural monument of the St. Petersburg interior, characteristic of an aristocratic society, a magnificent ensemble created by the best Russian and foreign masters - the Yusupov Palace in St. Petersburg. The complex has existed for over
Read MoreIn the central part of the city, there is a place born with the history of the city, creating its unusual atmosphere. This is the famous Alexander Garden in St. Petersburg. The same "Sashkin Garden", where even now the leaves of an oak planted
Read MoreThe Kunstkamera in St. Petersburg was originally a collection of wonders, primarily in the field of human physiology and anatomy. Gradually, the collection was supplemented with new artifacts related to the cultural and everyday life of different ethnic communities.
Read MoreOne of the tallest (among the famous columns of the planet), a city landmark built of beautiful, rare granite, rises on the Palace (main) square in its central part. The Alexander Column in St. Petersburg deservedly attracts
Read MoreThe Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg is part of the galaxy of world-class stage venues. His visit is an important point of the tourist program of stay in the Northern capital of Russia. The official website of the Mariinsky Theater helps to get acquainted with the repertoire
Read MoreAmong the many architectural and historical monuments of the world, there are special ones that embody a whole layer of architectural trends, the names and fates of famous personalities of past centuries. A striking example of this is the Marble Palace in St. Petersburg.
Read MoreThe Spit of Vasilievsky Island in St. Petersburg is one of the most beautiful places in the Northern capital. How was the masterpiece of architecture created, where to walk and where to go? History Cape (arrow) of Vasilievsky Island, the largest in the Neva delta, divides
Read MoreThe spiritual center of the northern capital of Russia is the Holy Trinity Alexander Nevsky Lavra. The men's monastery was equipped by order of Peter I and has been performing its functions for more than 300 years. The architectural ensemble of the monastery is one of the most popular
Read MoreThe Mikhailovsky Castle is an unusual attraction of the palace Petersburg, if only because it is the only castle in the city, and even a castle on the water. He is enveloped in a halo of romantic, tragic and even Gothic secrets and legends. Let's start
Read MoreA powerful hub of international flights, it is one of the largest airports not only in Russia, but throughout Eastern Europe. It is recognized as the best in the region in an annual competition held in the UK. As a member of the international
Read MoreVnukovo is an airport that is considered one of the largest in the Russian Federation. Its airfield was completely renovated in 2015. It is located 26 km from the center of Moscow and 10 km south-west of the Moscow Ring Road. The airport serves domestic and international
Read MoreNot so long ago, the resort town of Sochi was replenished with one of the most striking sights, which all cities of Russia, without exception, can envy. This is the Olympic Park or Sochi Park, which became the center of the Olympic competitions last winter, donated
Read MoreThe vacation period is in full swing and many Russians rush to the Black Sea coast with pleasure and great anticipation. It is here that the bulk of Russians this year plans to spend a week or two, enjoying sunny days and clean
Read MoreHolidays in Sochi are a great opportunity to enjoy the Black Sea coast, well-groomed beaches and clear sea, exciting excursions to local attractions await tourists. So, having a good swim in the sea and enjoying the night discos
Read MoreSt. Petersburg deservedly ranks first among Russian cities in terms of tourist popularity. The city is famous for its rich history; there are valuable historical and cultural monuments and sights. Almost every street here
Read MoreWhen they talk about Sochi, they mean not only the city itself, but the entire resort area called Greater Sochi. It stretches for 80 km along the Black Sea coast. The metropolis consists of 4 large parts. This is Lazarevsky, Central, Khostinsky
Read MoreMost fully, and sometimes from a completely unexpected side, the Northern capital can be recognized by traveling around it in small groups, together with experienced guides. Using the service "individual excursions around St. Petersburg with a guide"
Read MoreWhen going on a trip, tourists often prefer to visit several places at once. Being in Anapa, you can get to Gelendzhik quite easily and comfortably. This famous city is located on the shores of a beautiful bay of an unusual shape that protects
Read MorePicturesque landscapes of the magnificent northern nature of the Republic of Karelia, washed by the endless blue Lake Ladoga, attract tourists from all over the world. A particularly impressive spiritual and cult place, saturated with an inexhaustible source of faith, is
Read MoreExcursion tourism is developed in almost every place in our vast country. The number of tourists who want to see its sights and discover a page of ancient history is increasing annually. Among the interesting cities of Russia, Yaroslavl is
Read MoreTraveling to the Northern capital of the Motherland always arouses increased interest among children, especially schoolchildren. Petersburg for children is filled with a historical, educational, entertaining atmosphere. Glittering gilded palaces, temples, the sound of the waves of the Neva, hidden
Read MoreAfter relaxing on the Black Sea coast in the famous resort of Sochi, I want to remember these places for as long as possible. In the company of close relatives and friends, it is pleasant to tell about a happy vacation trip. At the same time, be sure to give them a small
Read MoreA large industrial city located in a beautiful place on the Middle Volga. The Samarskaya Luka National Park and the Zhigulevsky Reserve are nearby. The road to them will take about an hour. Excursions in Samara include visiting museums, walking
Read MoreRyazan is famous for its rich history and traditions. Guests come here every day. Someone is on a business trip. Others go to friends and family. Still others - to see local sights, which, indeed, are countless. These are monuments
Read MoreOften tourists, exploring the city, are forced to solve an obsessive problem on the go.What to bring from Yaroslavl as a keepsake to a friend, girlfriend or relative? And what souvenir to buy for yourself in order to preserve the impressions of the wonderful old city? Center
Read MoreVyborg is an amazing city. The cultural traditions of the three states are intertwined here. At one time, the settlement belonged to Sweden, then to Finland, and only then the administrative unit joined the territory of the USSR. Historical events affected
Read MoreResidents from different countries of our planet strive to see the unusually beautiful city of St. Petersburg at least once. Northern Palmyra, Northern Venice, the city of White Nights is filled with park ensembles, palaces, cathedrals. Unusual monuments, museums,
Read MoreSochi is called the "capital of Russian tourism" for a reason. You can come here to enjoy a beach holiday, beautiful landscapes. The warm season is long here, and even in winter it is not as cold as in the center of Russia. But there is not only a gentle sea,
Read MoreVyborg is an amazing city. The cultural traditions of the three states are intertwined here. At one time, the settlement belonged to Sweden, then to Finland, and only then the administrative unit joined the territory of the USSR. Historical events affected Read More
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