Discover the best top things to do in Valaam, Russia including Viewing Point at Mountain Yeleon, Transfiguration Cathedral, Chapel of the Valaam Icon of the Mother of God, Nikolskiy Hermitage of the Valaamskiy Monastery, Znamenskaya Chapel, Valaam Pilgrim's house, Monument to Andrey Pervozvanny, Kivoriy above Valaamskaya Ikona Bozhiyey Materi, Kirilla i Mefodiya Church, Temple of the Icon of the Mother of God of Valaam.
Far East Russia is a world apart from the country’s west – almost literally, lying thousands of miles and many time zones away from it. A huge area with rugged mountains and spectacular Pacific Ocean coastline, Far East Russia borders China and North Korea on its south and nearly touches the United States to the northeast. Cities like Vladivostok and Khabarovsk are here, but the glorious natural wonders (like the volcanoes and national parks of the Kamchatka Peninsula) are what draw many.
Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Ленингра́дская о́бласть, tr. Leningradskaya oblast’, IPA: [lʲɪnʲɪnˈgratskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1946 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position. The oblast was named after the city of Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). Unlike the city, the oblast retains the name of Leningrad.
Discover the best top things to do in Northwestern District, Russia including Kiviniemi, WelT Karelskiye Puteshestviya, Vuoksa Park, Polarexperts, Tours Lovozero, Art-Travel DMC Russia, Мотонева, Экскурсии по крышам Петербурга: Крыша Мира Roof Tours of St. Petersburg, SpiritusNord, Onego Pirates.
Discover the best top things to do in Kolyma Krai, Russia including Valley of Geysers, Opalinskiye Hot Springs, Uzon Volcano Caldera, Malkinskie Hot Springs, Zelenovskiye Ozerki Hot Springs, Paratunskiye Hot Spring, Small Valley of Geysers, Pushhino Hot Springs.
Novocherkassk (Russian: Новочерка́сск, lit. New Cherkassk) is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located near the confluence of the Tuzlov River and Aksay River, the latter a distributary of the Don River. Novocherkassk is best known as the cultural capital of the Cossacks, and as the official capital of the Don Cossacks. Population: 168,746 (2010 Census); 170,822 (2002 Census); 187,973 (1989 Census); 178,000 (1974); 123,000 (1959); 81,000 (1939); 52,000 (1897).
Kislovodsk (Russian: Кислово́дск, lit. sour waters) is a spa city in Stavropol Krai, Russia, in the North Caucasus region of Russia which is located between the Black and Caspian Seas. Population: 128,553 (2010 Census); 129,788 (2002 Census); 114,414 (1989 Census).
The Republic of Karelia (Russian: Респу́блика Каре́лия, tr. Respublika Kareliya, IPA: [rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə kɐˈrʲelʲɪ(j)ə]; Karelian: Karjalan tazavalda; Finnish: Karjalan tasavalta; Veps: Karjalan Tazovaldkund) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic), located in the northwest of Russia. Its capital is the city of Petrozavodsk. Its population in 2010 was 643,548.
Omsk Oblast (Russian: О́мская о́бласть, Omskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia. The oblast has an area of 139,700 square kilometers (53,900 sq mi). Its population is 1,977,665 (2010 Census) with the majority, 1.15 million, living in Omsk, the administrative center.
Zelenogradsk (Russian: Зеленогра́дск (help·info)), prior to 1946 known by its German name Cranz (Lithuanian: Krantas), is a town and the administrative center of Zelenogradsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located 34 kilometers (21 mi) north of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast, on the Sambian coastline near the Curonian Spit on the Baltic Sea. Population: 13,026 (2010 Census); 12,509 (2002 Census); 10,786 (1989 Census).
Discover the best top things to do in , Russia including Provincial ARTgallery-M, Art Polka, Gift Shop Podarki u Medvedya, Very Good - Favorite Clothes, Factory Gorodets Paintings, Zaharov, Exhibition Hall of the Yaroslavl Union of Artists, Jeans City, Kriko Art Gallery, Grifel.
Discover the best top things to do in Pereslavsky District, Russia including Nikolo-Solbinsky Convent, Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, Monument to Mikhail Koshkin, Inventor of T-34, Church of St. Nicholas, Monument to Peter the Great, Aleksandrova Hill, Intercession Church, Monument to Peter I, Bakhmut Semeynaya Pekarnya.
Chelyabinsk (Russian: Челя́бинск, IPA: [tɕɪˈlʲæbʲɪnsk] ( listen)) is a city and the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located in the northeast of the oblast, 210 kilometers (130 mi) south of Yekaterinburg, just to the east of the Ural Mountains, on the Miass River, on the border of Europe and Asia. Population: 1,130,132 (2010 Census); 1,077,174 (2002 Census); 1,141,777 (1989 Census).
Amur Oblast (Russian: Аму́рская о́бласть, tr. Amurskaya oblast, IPA: [ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative center of the oblast, the city of Blagoveshchensk, is one of the oldest settlements in the Russian Far East, founded in 1856. It is a traditional center of trade and gold mining. The territory is accessed by two railways: the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Baikal–Amur Mainline. As of the 2010 Census, the oblast's population was 830,103.
Discover the best top things to do in Urals District, Russia including St. Simeon Compound Novo-Tikhvin Nunnery, Eiffel Tower, Samotsvetnaya Polosa Urala, House of Engineer Ostapets, House-Estate of Merchant Ryabinin, Holy Protection Monastery, Cultural Center of Okunev, Protection of the Holy Virgin Temple, South Ural State University, Church of St. John the Evangelist.
Discover the best top things to do in Galich, Russia including Balchug Hill, Holy Assumption Paisievo-Galich Convent, Cathedral of the Annunciation, Fire Tower, Lower Trading Rows, Nikolayevskiy Starotorzhskiy Monastery.
Lipetsk Oblast (Russian: Ли́пецкая о́бласть, Lipetskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Lipetsk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,173,513.
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.
Torzhok (Russian: Торжо́к) is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Tvertsa River along the federal highway M10 and a branch of the Oktyabrskaya Railway division of the Russian Railways. The town is famous for its folk craft of goldwork embroidery. Population: 47,644 (2010 Census); 48,967 (2002 Census); 49,982 (1989 Census).
Khabarovsk (Russian: Хаба́ровск, IPA: [xɐˈbarəfsk]; Chinese: 伯力; pinyin: Bó Lì; Manchu: ᠪᠣᡥᠣᡵᡳ; Möllendorff: Bohori) is the largest city and the administrative center of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the Chinese border, at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri Rivers, about 800 kilometers (500 mi) north of Vladivostok. The city also became the administrative center of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia in 2002. It is the second largest city in the Russian Far East, after Vladivostok. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 577,441.
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