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Historical Monuments in Saint Petersburg

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One of the most photographed monuments in the Palace Square in the city of St. Petersburg, is the Alexander Column, which is the

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Shows in Moscow

Great Moscow State Circus

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This building houses the world's largest fixed circus which has an outstanding reputation. I couldn't personally attend the show "

Of Cultural Interest in Velikij Novgorod

Veliki Novgorod

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Going to Veliki Novgorod is a positive experience and you'll learn a lot from other cultures. There are some spectacular sites to

Historical Monuments in Moscow

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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This building has housed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1952. I think it's one of the best examples of a Stalinist skyscrap

Cathedrals in Saint Petersburg

St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral

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This seems to be included in most tourist routes of the city, so we decided to visit. We covered up with pashminas and scarves out

Museums in Saint Petersburg

Russian Museum

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There are works of Malevich, Kandinski, Aivazovsky, Repin and Surikov. However, don’t expect to see top-notch works of these arti

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Of Touristic Interest in Moscow

Changing of the Guard

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If you visit the Kremlin in Moscow, and you want to see a fascinating show for free, I recommend the changing of the guard that ta

Train Stations in Moscow

Kievskaya Metro Station

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Statues in Yekaterinburg

Ice Sculptures in Ekaterinburg

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Passing through central Russia, near the Ural Mountains, I arrived in the city of Yekaterinburg after several hours of travelling

Train Stations in Saint Petersburg

Moskovsky Railway Station

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This is the station you'll get to when you decide to take the train from Moscow to St Petersburg. It's similar to the Gare de Lyon

Beaches in Abadzehskaja

Frozen Sea

Flying between Moscow and Siberia, on the way to Japan, I peered out the window of the plane and found this spectacular landscape

Shopping Centres in Moscow

The Tretyakov Passage

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When you go to the Lubyanka Bolshoi in this great avenue frequented by rich people, you'll see on your right a white arc. It's a

Festivals in Saint Petersburg

Mariinsky Theatre

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The famous theater Maiiski is almost 22 years old, and has always been a huge success. The former Kirov theater succeeds while sti

Villages in Olkhon

Uzury

This is a small village of Olkhon Island on Lake Baikal. Its located on the eastern side of the island and consists of a few thing

Streets in Kazan

Kazán Street

Kazan is a very important Russian city. It has slightly more than one million inhabitants and the Kremlin World Heritage Site but

Of Cultural Interest in Irkutsk

Novosibirsk - Irkust Train Journey (Trans-Siberian)

Here is a video explaining the path from Novosibirsk to Irkutsk (Lake Baikal). Once in Novosibirsk you will have to deal with more

Citadels in Kazan

Kazan Old City

Kazan is the capital of Tatarstan and you can get there by taking a train from Moscow. Kazan is seen as a melting pot of races and

Cities in Kaluga

Kaluga

Kaluga is one of the fastest growing cities in economic terms throughout Russia, due to the number of automotive companies that ar

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