Some of the most remote, untouched ecosystems in the world can be found in Russia and nations of the former Soviet Union. And you don’t even have to travel to far-off nature reserves in the Taiga, Eurasian Steppes, or Russian Far East to get away and enjoy peace and solitude. Sparsely inhabited, eco friendly retreats lie right in Europe’s backyard – in...
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Outdoor adventure opportunities – skiing, hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, climbing, hunting and fishing – abound in Russia and nations of the former Soviet Union. Covering approximately one sixth of the earth’s land surface – from the Baltic Sea in the West, to the Pacific Ocean in the East, to the Black and Caspian Seas in the Southwest – you...
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Russia has a wealth of sites with historical importance. Most of these popular Russian historical sites fit in one of the following categories: World Heritage Sites in Russia War & Military History: war memorials, Hero Cities, battlefields See also: Russian Architecture, Historical sites in Ukraine and Belarus World Heritage Cultural...
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