The sights of Russia

1. The sights of Russia

2. St. Basil's Cathedral • Probably the most famous Russian Church, bright and unusual, a real business card not only of Moscow but also of the whole country. St. Basil's Cathedral is notable not only for its location right on red square, but also for its history, architecture, original decoration and collection of icons and Church values.

3. Moscow Kremlin and Red square • The Kremlin is not just an amazing historical building, but also a symbol of Russian power. It is possible to tell about everything that can be seen on the expanses of red square and the Kremlin for a very long time, this object still remains the subject of study of scientists and creates new legends. Of course, to visit Russia and not to visit its heart will be a huge omission!

4. Lake Baikal • Every schoolboy knows that Baikal is characterized by the greatest depth on the planet. But to say that this is just the deepest lake means not to mention the amazing atmosphere and beauty of this place. Be sure to appreciate the purity of the blue ice of lake Baikal, its amazingly delicious fish and just relax from the city bustle alone with nature.

5. Valley of geysers in Kamchatka • It looks like this valley was moved from another planet. This is the largest territory with geysers in the world and the only one in the whole Eurasia! If you want to see one of The seven wonders of Russia, go on a helicopter tour, which are held in accordance with strict rules and only under the supervision of a guide.

6. The architectural ensemble of Kizhi • This amazing creation is located on the island on on the lake Onega and is unique in its kind. Openwork Church, built, just imagine, without a single nail, exclusively with an ax, a bell tower, a beautiful fence and a unique flavor of the Kizhi ensemble do not leave anyone indifferent.

7. Kazan Kremlin • It is not just a historical object of cultural heritage, but a Museum-reserve, the only center of Tatar culture and traditions on the planet. The Kazan Kremlin is well preserved, has preserved its unique features and appearance. This Tatar fortress is located in the heart of Kazan,so you will not pass by.

8. Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin • Built in the 16th century, the Kremlin in Novgorod surprises with impregnable walls with narrow loopholes, blind towers stretching to several levels, and fortifications. Here is the Mikhailo-Arkhangelsk Cathedral. The Kremlin still remains the cultural and administrative center of the city, there are two museums and the Center of modern art.

9. The Golden ring of Russia • Of course, the ring is symbolic, uniting eight ancient Russian cities. Routes along the Golden ring became very popular weekend tours, during which you can see the most interesting places of Suzdal, Vladimir, Rostov the Great and so on. Monasteries, churches, original Souvenirs and just beautiful nature will make a trip to the Golden ring memorable and interesting.

10. Church of The intercession on the Nerl • A masterpiece of world architecture, an elegant building that stands in a meadow, in a place where the Nerl river connects with Klyazma. This architectural monument is surely called the most lyrical, unusual and beautiful. The temple, standing alone on the Bank of the river, harmoniously blended into the surrounding nature, seems to be an integral part of it.

11. State Tretyakov gallery • The largest Russian Museum, which collected a lot of masterpieces of domestic artists and not only. Starting with a private collection, today the Tretyakov gallery is known worldwide and is a Museum of Federal importance. You can wander through the halls of this gallery for hours, and many paintings deserve a separate story, so important they are for the world culture.