Murom (Russian: Муром, IPA: [ˈmurəm]; Old Norse: Moramar) is a historical city in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, which sprawls along the left bank of the Oka River. Population: 116,075 (2010 Census); 126,901 (2002 Census); 124,229 (1989 Census).
Novokuznetsk (Russian: Новокузнецк, IPA: [nəvəkʊzˈnʲɛtsk]; literally: "new smith's") is a city in Kemerovo Oblast in south-western Siberia, Russia. Population: 547,904 (2010 Census); 549,870 (2002 Census); 599,947 (1989 Census).
Podolsk (Russian: Подольск, IPA: [pɐˈdolʲsk]) is an industrial city, center of Podolsk Urban Okrug, Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Pakhra River (a tributary of the Moskva River). Population: 187,961 (2010 Census); 180,963 (2002 Census); 209,178 (1989 Census); 183,000 (1974); 129,000 (1959); 72,000 (1939).
Samara is a transportation and industrial hub, as well as home to one of Russia's top engineering institutions, Samara State Aerospace University, which has helped to pioneer Russia's innovative space program. Visitors can sample some of Samara's most important products: vodka, chocolate and beer. Tour a Russian brewery before taking in a show at one of Samara's many theaters and concert halls, or beef up your knowledge of Russian history with a trip to Stalin's Bunker or the Lenin House Museum. Don't miss the sunset on the beaches along the banks of the Volga.
Discover the best top things to do in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia including Polar Circle, Temple of St. Seraphim of Sarov, Orthodox Church of the Archangel Michael, Sculpture Reindeer, Monument to Farman Salmanov, Sculpture Reindeer-breeder, Monument to Muksun, Salekhard Mosque, Sculpture "Mamont i Mamontenok", Mosquito Monument.
The Komi Republic (Russian: Респу́блика Ко́ми, tr. Respúblika Kómi; Komi: Коми Республика, translit. Komi Respublika) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). Its capital is the city of Syktyvkar. The population of the republic, as of the 2010 Census was 901,189.
Vologda Oblast (Russian: Вологодская область, tr. Vologodskaya oblast, IPA: [vəlɐˈɡotskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is Vologda. Population: 1,202,444 (2010 Census). The largest city is Cherepovets, the home of the Severstal metallurgical plant, the largest industrial enterprise in the oblast.
Vyborg is a small, picturesque resort town a short train ride away from St. Petersburg. Medieval fortifications rise above the small peninsula on which the town is set, and the whole place can be seen by foot in a few hours. The highlight is Vyborg Castle, originally built by the Swedish, then captured and recaptured by the Russians and the Finnish. It has a great view of the town.
Moscow Oblast (Russian: Моско́вская о́бласть, tr. Moskovskaya oblast, IPA: [mɐˈskofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]), or Podmoskovye (Russian: Подмоско́вье, IPA: [pədmɐˈskovʲjə], literally "around/near Moscow"), is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 7,095,120 (2010 Census) living in an area of 44,300 square kilometers (17,100 sq mi), it is one of the most densely populated regions in the country and is the second most populous federal subject. The oblast has no official administrative center; its public authorities are located in Moscow and across other locations in the oblast.
Vladivostok (Russian: Владивосто́к, IPA: [vlədʲɪvɐˈstok] ( listen), literally ruler of the east) is a city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located around the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia's borders with China and North Korea. The population of the city as of 2017 was 606,589, up from 592,034 recorded in the 2010 Russian census.
Krasnoyarsk (Russian: Красноя́рск, IPA: [krəsnɐˈjarsk]) is a city and the administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River. It is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Omsk, with a population of 1,035,528 as of the 2010 Census. Krasnoyarsk is an important junction of the Trans-Siberian Railway and one of Russia's largest producers of aluminum.
The political, scientific, historical, architectural and business center of Russia, Moscow displays the country's contrasts at their most extreme. The ancient and modern are juxtaposed side by side in this city of 10 million. Catch a metro from one of the ornate stations to see Red Square, the Kremlin, the nine domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum, the KGB Museum and other symbols of Moscow's great and terrible past, then lighten up and shop Boulevard Ring or people watch in Pushkin Square.
The political, scientific, historical, architectural and business center of Russia, Moscow displays the country's contrasts at their most extreme. The ancient and modern are juxtaposed side by side in this city of 10 million. Catch a metro from one of the ornate stations to see Red Square, the Kremlin, the nine domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum, the KGB Museum and other symbols of Moscow's great and terrible past, then lighten up and shop Boulevard Ring or people watch in Pushkin Square.
Discover the best top things to do in Russia, Russia including Iceberg Skating Palace, Arena Metallurg, Stadium FC Krasnodar, Ufa-Arena, Luzhniki Stadium, Yunost Sports Complex, Ice Palace Arena Mytischi, Sport Culture Complex Orenburzhye, Ice Dome, Volgograd Arena.
Discover the best top things to do in Greater Sochi, Russia including Magic of Illusions, Dom Velikana Museum, Museum of Entertaining Science GeniUM, Museum Vnutri Cheloveka, Experimentus.
A little extra chunk of Russia stuck between Lithuania and Poland on the Baltic Sea, Kaliningrad was known as Königsberg from its founding by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th century until after World War II. It was renamed, repopulated with Russians and became part of the Soviet Union. Today, as it has been for centuries, it’s known for amber products, with most of the world’s harvestable amber still lying off its coast. The 14th century Königsberg Cathedral is a main city attraction.
Discover the best top things to do in Dmitrovsky District, Russia including Boris and Gleb Monastery, Peremilovskaya Vysota, Nikolo-Peshnoshskiy Monastery, Temple of Archangel Michael, Cathedral of the Assumption, House-Museum of Kropotkin, Church of the Presentation of the Lord, Church of Our Lady of Kazan, Earth Mound, Monument to Kropotkin.
Perm Krai (Russian: Пе́рмский край, tr. Permsky kray, IPA: [ˈpʲɛrmskʲɪj ˈkraj]) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) that came into existence on December 1, 2005 as a result of the 2004 referendum on the merger of Perm Oblast and Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug. The city of Perm is the administrative center. Population: 2,635,276 (2010 Census).
Discover the best top things to do in Volga District, Russia including State Historical and Memorial Preserve The Battle of Stalingrad, Kazan Kremlin, State Museum Preserve Rostov Kremlin, Kul Sharif Mosque, Perm State Art Gallery, Holy Uspensky Trifonov Monastery, Mordovian Republican Fine Arts Museum S.D. Erzia, Saint Seraphim-Diveyevo Monastery, Scientific and Technical Museum of History of A Tractor, Saratov State Radischev Art Museum.
Discover the best top things to do in Marfino, Russia including Church of The Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Church of The Nativity of The God's Mother, Health Resort Marfinskiy, Marfino Estate, Usadba Nikolo-Prozorovskoye, Verevochnyy park Yeshkin kot v Marfino, Monument to the Hero of the Soviet Union Pilot Vasiliy Semenovich Balmat.
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