TopRussia http://www.toprussia.com Visit the best of Russia Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:39:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Russia http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/russia/ http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/russia/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2007 23:27:20 +0000 admin http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/russia/ St. Basil's CathedralMany changes have happened in Russia in the last few years and it is now considered a spot for travelers to come and see the changes and the old-style Russia—all in the same trip.

Russia is a very large country that extends throughout much of Eurasia. A great portion of northern Asia and part of Western Europe are part of this vast country. Its capital city is Moscow with another large city being St. Petersburg. The people of Russia feel they have a great deal to offer tourists wanting to visit there.

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]]> http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/russia/feed/ Northwest Russia http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/northwest-russia/ http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/northwest-russia/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2007 23:27:05 +0000 admin http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/northwest-russia/ Baikal Olchon SiberiaThe area of Northwestern Russia offers several places for tourists interested in nature to visit.

Visitors can see arctic areas, snow-covered deserts, ancient forests and many lovely rivers and lakes, some of which can be cruised on.

Lake Baikal in Siberia is amazingly beautiful. The picture above it the Oklon island on Lake Baikal.

]]> http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/northwest-russia/feed/ Central Russia http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/central-russia/ http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/central-russia/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2007 23:26:49 +0000 admin http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/central-russia/ KremlinIn Central Russia, visitors can go to Moscow and visit the Kremlin, the Red Square, and other memories from the days of communist Russia.

There are several museums and galleries to travel to, including the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, the Tretyakov Gallery and the Novodvichy Monastery.

Tourists can travel from city to city and see some of the new things built in the new Russia as well as the old traditional churches, monasteries and other buildings.

]]> http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/central-russia/feed/ The South Ural area http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/the-south-ural-area/ http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/the-south-ural-area/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2007 23:25:52 +0000 admin http://www.toprussia.com/2007/10/02/the-south-ural-area/ Black SeaThe Ural is a spectacular mountainous area that marks the boundary between Europe and Asia.
It offers tourists a glimpse of forested mountains, grassy steppes and partially wooded steppes that combine to make a lovely and diverse local for travelers. There are more than two hundred national parks in the South Ural area—perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.

Because it is such a large country, you may wish to book several flights within the country or take one of Russia’s trains from location to location.

Russia clearly offers more than just its cities to adventurous and curious travelers.

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