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Things to do in Republic of Buryatia, Siberian District: The Best Beaches

The Republic of Buryatia (Russian: Респу́блика Буря́тия, tr. Respublika Buryatiya, IPA: [rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə bʊˈrʲætʲɪjə]; Buryat: Буряад Улас, Buryaad Ulas, [bʊrˈjaːt ʊˈlas]) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic), located in Asia in Siberia. Its capital is the city of Ulan-Ude. Its area is 351,300 square kilometers (135,600 sq mi) with a population of 972,021 (2010 Census).

What to do and see in Republic of Bashkortostan, Volga District: The Best Classes & Workshops

The Republic of Bashkortostan (/bɑːʃˈkɔːrtoʊstæn/; Russian: Респу́блика Башкортоста́н, tr. Respublika Bashkortostan, IPA: [rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə bəʂkərtɐˈstan]; Bashkir: Башҡортостан Республикаһы, Başqortostan Respublikahı), also historically known as Bashkiria (Russian: Башки́рия, tr. Bashkiriya, IPA: [bɐʂˈkʲirʲɪjə]), is a federal subject of Russia (a republic (state)). It is located between the Volga River and the Ural Mountains. Its capital is the city of Ufa. With a population of 4,072,292 as of the 2010 Census, Bashkortostan is the most populous republic in Russia.

The 10 Best Museums in Tver Oblast, Central Russia

Tver Oblast (Russian: Тверска́я о́бласть, Tverskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tver. From 1935 to 1990, it was known as Kalinin Oblast (Кали́нинская о́бласть), named after Mikhail Kalinin. Population: 1,353,392 (2010 Census).

The 7 Best Performances in Tverskoy, Central Russia

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.

Top 6 Sights & Landmarks in Zubtsov, Central Russia

Discover the best top things to do in Zubtsov, Russia including Memorial to the Victims of the Second World War, Suspension Pedestrian Bridge, Monument Tank T-34, Cathedral of the Assumption, Nikolskaya Chapel, Zubtsovskoye Gorodishhe.

The 10 Best Multi-day Tours in Irkutsk, Siberian District

Founded in the mid-17th century as a winter quarters for traders and tax collectors, Irkutsk came to prominence in the 1800s. Participants in the Decembrist revolt against Tsar Nicholas I were exiled to Siberia in droves, turning Irkutsk into their cultural center. Today, it’s one of Siberia’s biggest and most important cities, with over half a million people, many universities, many historic churches and museums, and beautiful Lake Baikal, just about an hour away by train.

10 Game & Entertainment Centers in Omsk That You Shouldn't Miss

Omsk (Russian: Омск, IPA: [omsk]) is a city and the administrative center of Omsk Oblast, Russia, located in southwestern Siberia 2,236 kilometers (1,389 mi) from Moscow. With a population of 1,154,116, it is Russia's second-largest city east of the Ural Mountains after Novosibirsk, and seventh by size nationally. Omsk acts as an essential transport node, serving as a train station for Trans-Siberian Railway and as a staging post for the Irtysh River.

10 Things to do in Mari El Republic That You Shouldn't Miss

The Mari El Republic (Russian: Респу́блика Мари́й Эл, Respublika Mariy El; Meadow Mari: Марий Эл Республик; Hill Mari: Мары Эл Республик) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). It is geographically located in the European Russia region of the country, along the northern bank of the Volga River, and is administratively part of the Volga Federal District. The Mari El Republic has a population of 696,459 (2010 Census).

What to do and see in Russia, Russia: The Best Gardens

Discover the best top things to do in Russia, Russia including Dream Gardens Park, Camp Garden, Siberian Botanical Garden, Frunze Garden, Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Rock Garden, Arboretum Park, Aleksandrovskiy Sad, City Gardens, Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens.

Things to do in Vologda, Northwestern District: The Best Monuments & Statues

Vologda (Russian: Вологда, IPA: [ˈvoləɡdə]) is a city and the administrative, cultural, and scientific center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the Vologda River within the watershed of the Northern Dvina. Population: 301,755 (2010 Census); 293,046 (2002 Census); 282,802 (1989 Census).

Top 10 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Kemerovo, Siberian District

Kemerovo (Russian: Ке́мерово, IPA: [ˈkʲemʲɪrəvə]) is an industrial city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Iskitim and Tom Rivers, in the major coal mining region of the Kuznetsk Basin. Its population was 532,981 in the 2010 Census; 484,754 in the 2002 Census; 520,263 in the 1989 Census.

What to do and see in Russia, Russia: The Best Monuments & Statues

Discover the best top things to do in Russia, Russia including Millennium of Russia, Mamayev Kurgan, Alyosha Monument, Monument of the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the Great Patriotic War, Monument to White Bim Black Ear, The Motherland Calls Sculpture, Monument to Ivan Poddubny, Monument to the Plumber Stepanych, Salavat Yulaev Monument, The Legend of Perm Bear, The Eagle Mounument.

5 Museums in Khanty-Mansiysk That You Shouldn't Miss

Khanty-Mansiysk (Russian: Ха́нты-Манси́йск, lit. Khanty-Mansi Town; Khanty: Ёмвош, Yomvosh; Mansi: Абга, Abga) is a town and the administrative center of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located on the eastern bank of the Irtysh River, 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) from its confluence with the Ob, in the oil-rich region of Western Siberia. Khanty-Mansiysk is an independent city, but is the administrative center of Khanty-Mansiysky District.

The 10 Best Things to do in Gelendzhik, Southern District

Gelendzhik (Russian: Геленджи́к) is a resort town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Gelendzhik Bay of the Black Sea, between Novorossiysk (31 kilometers (19 mi) to the northwest) and Tuapse (93 kilometers (58 mi) to the southeast). Greater Gelendzhik sprawls for 102 kilometers (63 mi) along the coastline and covers an area of 122,754 hectares (303,330 acres), although only 1,926 hectares (4,760 acres) fall within the boundaries of Gelendzhik proper. Population: 54,980 (2010 Census); 50,012 (2002 Census); 47,711 (1989 Census).

Top 5 Traveler Resources in Krasnodar, Southern District

Krasnodar is home to one of the only surviving hyperboloid towers designed by Vladimir Shukhov, who was one of Russia’s most important structural engineers. The steel lattice structure is a cool contrast to the surrounding old world cathedrals and colorful arboretums. Krasnodar has several museums, concert halls and theaters, plus the largest splash fountain in Europe.

The 10 Best Museums in , Siberian District

Discover the best top things to do in , Russia including Kuzbass Museum of Military Glory, Anzhero-Suzhensk Town Museum of Local Lore, The History Museum of Orthodoxy on the Earth Kuznetsk, Center Gravitatsiya, Kemerovo Regional Museum of Local Lore, Krasnaya Gorka Museum Preserve, Prokopyevsk Town Museum of Local Lore, Local Lore Museum, Museum Archaeology, Ethnography and Ecology of Siberia, Prokopyevsk City Museum of Local Core.

The 5 Best Ski & Snowboard Areas in , Far Eastern District

Discover the best top things to do in , Russia including Sports and Tourist base Amut Snow Lake, Snezhinka Ski Lodge, White Sail, Ski Center Spartak, Ski Area Snegovik.

7 Free Things to do in Gelendzhik That You Shouldn't Miss

Gelendzhik (Russian: Геленджи́к) is a resort town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Gelendzhik Bay of the Black Sea, between Novorossiysk (31 kilometers (19 mi) to the northwest) and Tuapse (93 kilometers (58 mi) to the southeast). Greater Gelendzhik sprawls for 102 kilometers (63 mi) along the coastline and covers an area of 122,754 hectares (303,330 acres), although only 1,926 hectares (4,760 acres) fall within the boundaries of Gelendzhik proper. Population: 54,980 (2010 Census); 50,012 (2002 Census); 47,711 (1989 Census).

10 Military Museums in Russia That You Shouldn't Miss

Discover the best top things to do in Russia, Russia including State Historical and Memorial Preserve The Battle of Stalingrad, Museum and Memorial to the Heroes of the Kulikovo Battle, Saratov State Museum of Military Glory, Panfilov's Guardsmen Museum, Command Post of the Central Front, Historical and Memorial Museum, The UMMC Museum complex, Museum of Winged Rockets, Museum Submarine K-21, Armoury Chamber, Military Historical Artillery Museum.

The 8 Best Climbing Tours in Stavropol Krai, North Caucasian District

Stavropol Krai (Russian: Ставропо́льский край, tr. Stavropolsky kray, IPA: [stəvrɐˈpolʲskʲɪj kraj]) is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia. It is geographically located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia, and is administratively part of the North Caucasian Federal District. Stavropol Krai has a population of 2,786,281 (2010).