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Discover Russia – the largest country in the world that spreads for thousands kilometers though Europe and Asia covering 1/7 of all the land of the planet and crossing 11 time zones. Discover the hospitality of people and high-quality services of hotels in Russia. Discover the great culture of the country combining elements of West and East civilizations. Discover old Russian cities with their historical monuments, magnificent churches and monasteries, Tzar palaces, museums and galleries. Discover the urban spirit and vibrant social life of big cities with numerous nightclubs, concerts, shows, festivals.


Discover interesting facts about Russians.

Siberia covers more than 3/4 of the whole country, but less than 25% of population lives here. Most part of nearly 142 mln. Russian citizens live in European part of the country where largest cities are situated. Russia is a very urban country. The absolute majority of population (>73%) live in towns and cities, 11 Russian cities exceeding population of 1 mln. people. The biggest city in Russia and even in Europe is Moscow with ~11 mln. people, then goes Saint-Petersburg (~4.6 mln.) and Novosibirsk (1.4 mln.). There is a good choice of hotels in Russia that can suit any taste.

 
Moscow Saint-Peterburg Kazan

Central Russia

Moscow, heart of Russia
Golden Ring of Old Russian cities
Russian jewels in one box
 

Nothern Russia

Saint-Petersburg, the Nord Venice
Solovki Monestery
Residence of Ded Moroz (Russian Santa)
 

Southern Russia

Land of Russian Cossacs
Olympics 2014
 

Eastern Russia

Siberia
The Great Siberian Way: West meets East
Beauty of world’s deepest Baikal lake
Far East
Extraordinary landscapes of Kamchatka

News from Russia


22.12.2010
Andrey Rublyov, the mysterious Russian genius

The year 2010 marks 650 years since the birth of the great Russian icon painter Andrey Rublyov. From December 21 to the 27, a collection of his works will be exhibited at the famous Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. In fact, the collection is small – only 8 Russian museums can boast of having Rublyov’s icons – but every item is a masterpiece. The exhibition is named “Andrey Rublyov – the Devotion of the Icon Painter”.

(Original source - Voice of Russia)


22.12.2010
France to erect monument to Russian soldier

A monument to a Russian soldier will be erected in Paris, pursuant to a French initiative, Russia’s Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeev stated, speaking about the outcome of the cross-culture year of Russia and France. The monument will be dedicated to Russian soldiers who fought in the battle at the Marne in 1914, when the Germans used chemical weapons.

(Original source - Voice of Russia)


22.11.2010
Iconic American choreographer in Moscow

Wednesday will see the first night of prominent American choreographer William Forsythe’s Herman Schmerman in the Moscow Bolshoi Theater, an event that critics said is all but certain to make a splash among theatergoers. Also on Wednesday, world ballet icon George Balanchine’s Rubies and Serenade are expected to hit the stage at Bolshoi.

(Original source - Voice of Russia)

 



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