Destinations
Kazan
The City of Kazan is the Capital of the semi-autonomous republic of Tatarstan a status it has held since 1922. Since its disputed foundation in the 13th century, Kazan has developed into a major cultural, commerce and industrial hub, and is one of the most populous cities in Russia. Population: The City has an estimated [...]
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The Republic of Karelia
The Republic of Karelia is an autonomous republic situated in north-western Russia bordered by Finland to its west. Major cities: Petrozavodsk: Petrozavodsk is the capital of Karelia and the largest city in the republic with an estimated population of 350,000 people and has probably the largest population concentration in the republic. The City was founded [...]
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Kamatchka Peninsula
Kamatchka Peninsula: The Kamatchka Peninsula extending from the mainland of Russia at the far east of the country situated between the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean. This is a serene and spectacularly beautiful volcanic belt with over 100 volcanoes, 29 of them still active. Kamatchka features untampered landscapes, hot water springs and geysers. [...]
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Kaliningrad City
The City of Kaliningrad is the Capital of the administrative region of Kaliningrad. The City was since its founding in 1255 known as Konigsburg and its name was changed to Kaliningrad in 1946. Population: The City has an estimated 419,000 residents. Economic activities: Activities at the city’s port are a major economic activity. Industries here [...]
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A Golden Ring Tour
This is a reference to a round trip of old towns and villages to the northeast of Moscow that are a good reminder of the rich history and culture of the area that was a center of influence in the Russian empire. The tour features historic churches, buildings, monument and Kremlins some over a thousand [...]
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Ekaterinburg City
Also commonly known as Yekaterinburg, Ekaterinburg is one of the major Russian Cities, situated in the midst of the Ural Mountain ranges. The City is home to an estimated 1.5 million residents making it one of the most populous in the Country. Ekaterinburg is the administrative capital of the Sverdlovsk Region. The City was founded [...]
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Chelyabinsk City
The City of Chelyabinsk is the Capital of the administrative region of Chelyabinsk. The City was officially granted its status in 1781 and has grown since to become a prominent industrial, cultural, commerce and scientific research centre in the Southern Urals region. Population: The City has an estimated 1.2 million residents. Economic activities: The electronics, [...]
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Altai Republic
Altai is a semi-autonomous tiny republic in southern Russia. Its geographical composition features mountainous terrain, rivers and lakes. Here you can gain an insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Altaian people. Touring Altai: The region is best toured on foot, though you can also tour on horseback which is probably the best option [...]
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