Discover the best top things to do in Olonets, Russia including Temple of Our Lady of Smolensk, The Monument to V.I. Lenin, Monument to Military Pilots - Participants of the Svir-Petrozavodsk Operation, Lutheran Church of the Holy Cross, Olonets National Museum Livvik Karelians of N.G. Prilukina, Chapel of St. Sergius of Radonezh, Olonets Art Gallery, Monument to Soviet Soldiers-Liberators.
Vladimir Oblast (Russian: Влади́мирская о́бласть, Vladimirskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Vladimir, which is located 190 kilometers (120 mi) east of Moscow. As of the 2010 Census, the oblast's population was 1,443,693.
Kamensk-Uralsky (Russian: Ка́менск-Ура́льский) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kamenka and Iset Rivers (Ob's basin). Population: 174,689 (2010 Census); 186,153 (2002 Census); 207,780 (1989 Census); 173,000 (1972); 51,000 (1939).
Astrakhan (Russian: Астрахань, IPA: [ˈastrəxənʲ]) is a city in southern Russia and the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. The city lies on two banks of the Volga River, close to where it discharges into the Caspian Sea at an altitude of 28 meters (92 ft) below sea level. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 520,339; up from 504,501 recorded in the 2002 Census and 509,210 recorded in the 1989 Census.
Odintsovsky District (Russian: Одинцо́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the oblast and borders with the federal city of Moscow in the east, Leninsky District in the southeast, Naro-Fominsky District in the south, Ruzsky District in the west, Istrinsky District in the north, and with Krasnogorsky District in the northeast. The area of the district is 1,289.628 square kilometers (497.928 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Odintsovo. Population: 316,696 (2010 Census); 286,033 (2002 Census); 129,343 (1989 Census). The population of Odintsovo accounts for 43.9% of the district's total population.
Discover the best top things to do in Solovetskiy, Russia including Spaso-Preobrazhenskiy Solovetskiy Patriarchal Monastery, Alexander Nevsky Chapel of Holy Transfiguration Solovetsky Monastery, Petrovskaya Chapel, Savvatiyevskiy Skit, Holy Ascension Skete, Transfiguration Cathedral.
The Republic of Tatarstan (Russian: Респу́блика Татарста́н, tr. Respublika Tatarstan, IPA: [rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan]; Tatar: Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan, is a federal subject (a republic) of the Russian Federation, located in the Volga Federal District. Its capital is the city of Kazan. The republic borders Kirov, Ulyanovsk, Samara, and Orenburg Oblasts, the Mari El, Udmurt, and Chuvash Republics, and the Republic of Bashkortostan. The area of the republic is 68,000 square kilometres (26,000 sq mi). The unofficial Tatarstan motto is Bez Buldırabız! (We can!). As of the 2010 Census, the population of Tatarstan was 3,786,488.
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 Urals District, Russia including Lesnaya Polyana, Bath Complex Varta SPA, ZaPoi, Entertainment Complex Komsomoll, Elvis, Nebar, Karaoke - bar Kharizma, Boogie Woogie.
Discover the best top things to do in Aleksandrovsky District, Russia including Museum of Arcade Machines Retro, History Museum of Moskovsko-Yaroslavsko-Arkhangelskoi Railway, Soviet Life Museum, Alexandrovskaya Sloboda, Aleksandrov Art Museum, Museum of Manmade Jewels, Literary Museum of Marina and Anastasia Tsvetaevykh, Exhibition Hall of Art Museum.
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.
Novorossiysk (Russian: Новоросси́йск, IPA: [nəvərɐˈsʲijsk]) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is the country's main port on the Black Sea and the leading Russian port for exporting grain. It is one of the few cities honored with the title of the Hero City. Population: 241,952 (2010 Census); 232,079 (2002 Census); 185,938 (1989 Census).
Kemerovo Oblast (Russian: Ке́меровская о́бласть, Kemerovskaya oblast), also known as Kuzbass (Кузба́сс) after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains. The oblast, which covers an area of 95,500 square kilometers (36,900 sq mi), shares a border with Tomsk Oblast in the north, Krasnoyarsk Krai and the Republic of Khakassia in the east, the Altai Republic in the south, and with Novosibirsk Oblast and Altai Krai in the west. Kemerovo is the administrative center of the oblast, though Novokuznetsk is the largest city in the oblast, in terms of size. Kemerovo Oblast is one of Russia's most urbanized regions, with over 70% of the population living in its nine principal cities. Its ethnic composition is predominantly Russian, but Ukrainians, Tatars, and Chuvash also live in the oblast. The population recorded during the 2010 Census was 2,763,135.
Discover the best top things to do in Krasnoturinsk, Russia including Fedorovskiy Geological Museum, Krasnoturinskiy Tram, Turya Sculpture, Turya River Embankment, Chapel of St. John the Evangelist, Civil War Memorial, Monument to Internationalists-Afghans, The Memorial Complex to the Krasnoturintsam who died on the Fronts of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, Palace of Culture of Metallurgists, Krasnoturinsk Local Lore Museum.
The second largest city in Russia, St. Petersburg is the country’s cultural heart. View splendid architectural gems like the Winter Palace and the Kazan Cathedral, and give yourself plenty of time to browse the world-renowned art collection of the Hermitage. Sprawling across the Neva River delta, St. Petersburg offers enough art, nightlife, fine dining and cultural destinations for many repeat visits.
Bordered by the Kotorosl and Volga rivers, the historic city center of Yaroslavl is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The religious architecture is breathtaking and surreal, especially the emerald-domed Church of Elijah the Prophet and the gilded towers of the Assumption Cathedral. Numerous theaters, a philharmonic, a planetarium and a permanent circus round out the city’s art scene. Keep an eye on the time: Every hour on the hour, the proud namesake of the Monument to Bear statue gives a triumphant roar.
Voronezh Oblast (Russian: Воро́нежская о́бласть, Voronezhskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Voronezh. Its population was 2,335,380 as of the 2010 Census.
Discover the best top things to do in Domodedovo, Russia including Church of The Nativity, Church of Mother of God of the Burning Bush, Church of St. Nicholas, Cathedral of All Sacred in Russia, Chapel of The Archangel Michael, St. George Temple, Glory Obelisk, Church of Sts. Cosmas and Damian.
Berdsk (Russian: Бердск) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, a satellite of Novosibirsk, situated on a bank of the Berd River. Population: 97,296 (2010 Census); 88,445 (2002 Census); 79,252 (1989 Census).
Discover the best top things to do in Ladoga Lake, Russia including Cultural Exhibition Center of Gogolev, Valaam Monastery, Shlisselburg (Oreshek) Fortress, Valaam Archipelago, Oreshek Fortress, Korela Fortress Museum, Monument Runopevtsu, Paaso Mountain, Historic Park Bastion, Ruskeala Express.
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