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Russia. There are many interesting places for tourists in Russia. Information about the most popular with tourists cities, attractions and places in Russia.

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Vladivostok

Vladivostok is the largest city in the east of Russia, the administrative center of “Primorsky Krai” region. Vladivostok is the largest port on the coast of the Sea of Japan, the final destination of Trans-Siberian railway. Distance from Vladivostok to Moscow in a straight line is 6430 kilometers, by rail 9,288 kilometers. Car route Moscow - Vladivostok has a length of about 10,000 kilometers. In recent years, a car trip from European part of Russia to Vladivostok became popular among lovers of travel.

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Kazan

Kazan is one largest city in Russia, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan. Population of Kazan is about 1.17 million people. This is an important administrative, cultural, sports and tourist center of Russia. The Kazan Kremlin is included the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

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Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk is one of the largest cities in Russia. It is located in Siberia, at a distance of 2800 kilometers east of Moscow. The population of Novosibirsk is over 1.5 million people. It is the third most populous city in Russia. Quite a few tourists from Europe and America visit Novosibirsk. Only the most persistent decide on such a journey. Maybe you decide to visit the capital of Siberia?

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Travel on rivers, canals and lakes of Russia

Most tourists use to travel to Russia cars, buses, airplanes and railway. But we must not forget that Russia has unique opportunities to organize of river travels. In the European part of Russia is an extensive network of rivers and lakes.
Constructed canals allowed to contact rivers and lakes and to connect the Baltic, White, Azov, Black and Caspian seas. United water transportation system connects the North-West, Central and Southern regions of the country.

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Trans-Siberian highway Moscow - Vladivostok

Bridge across the Golden Horn Bay in Vladivostok Russia is a very big country and here is one of the longest roads in the world. The road from Moscow to Vladivostok (also known as the Trans-Siberian highway) has a length of about 10 thousand kilometers.

Construction of the road between the European part of Russia and the Far East has been fully completed in the early 21 th century. Before this on the road were difficult for car traffic parts. After the fall of 2010 road construction was complete.
Lage number of travelers wants to drive through this long road every year now.

If you decide to make such a difficult journey, you should prepare well for it. In European part of Russia car service, catering facilities and hotel business are relatively well developed. There is a sufficient number of petrol fueling stations for cars along the road. But you will find parts of road where settlements are rare in Siberia and the Far East of Russia. Take to trip sufficient amount of fuel (a spare canister of gasoline) and food, an essential tool and an additional spare wheel. It may also be useful to have a tent.

Maybe it would be useful for you: an interactive road map of Russia.

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Sochi

Sochi is a city on Russia's Black Sea coast. Recently, the town became known worldwide as the venue for the Winter Olympic Games 2014. However, for the residents of Russia, it has always been an important and famous city (as a favorite place to go on vacation). Sochi is the largest resort city in Russia. Many residents of Russia wish to spend their vacation here.

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