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Gorny Altai, Ukok Plateau

Gorny Altai, Ukok Plateau

Have you ever heard of the Ukok Plateau? Maybe you have already managed to go to this amazing and in its own way unique place? Unfortunately, in most cases the answer to both questions will be negative. It so happened geographically that this natural object is located quite far from popular tourist destinations

Festival "Circle of Light": reviews. What interesting things can be seen at the Circle of Light festival in Moscow?

Festival "Circle of Light": reviews. What interesting things can be seen at the Circle of Light festival in Moscow?

One of the brightest events in the life of the Russian capital is the Circle of Light festival. The feedback from the audience clearly reflects the atmosphere of the holiday that reigns here, which is often also called the festival of light

Nature of the Perm Territory. Plants and animals of the Perm region

Nature of the Perm Territory. Plants and animals of the Perm region

Perm Territory is a land of amazing nature, taiga forests, picturesque mountains, gorges, caves, fast rivers and clear lakes. Here is a stunning diversity of the country's landscape, a considerable number of rare plants and animals. The nature of the Perm Territory, original culture have attracted travelers since ancient times

Ferry from St. Petersburg: directions, reviews

Ferry from St. Petersburg: directions, reviews

Regular cruises, which are carried out by the ferry from St. Petersburg to Finland, Estonia, Sweden and other countries, have gained great popularity. The word "ferry" has long ceased to be associated with an elementary means of crossing, used since ancient times. Today it is a modern type of water transport that allows you to travel by sea surrounded by maximum comfort and excellent service

Listvyanka, Baikal - attractions. Listvyanka village on Lake Baikal

Listvyanka, Baikal - attractions. Listvyanka village on Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal gave rise to many legends, mysteries and myths. Some of its secrets were revealed, but many of them are still filled with mysticism, sometimes bordering on historical reality. Interest in the lake does not dry out, rather, on the contrary, every year it attracts more and more travelers from all over the world. Many of them go directly to the tourist center of the Baikal region, which Listvyanka has been recognized for many years

Oranienbaum - attractions. How to get to Oranienbaum

Oranienbaum - attractions. How to get to Oranienbaum

Among country residences located in the suburbs of Northern Palmyra, Oranienbaum stands out. Its sights are included in the art complex, created by the inspired work of famous architects, painters, talented craftsmen and masters of arts and crafts of the 18th century and which occupies a special place in the history of Russian and world culture

Kizhi: how to get there. Kizhi, Valaam: excursions. On the boat to Kizhi

Kizhi: how to get there. Kizhi, Valaam: excursions. On the boat to Kizhi

The northern beauty of the nature of Karelia, its bewitching endless forests leaves unforgettable impressions for life for everyone who once visited this amazing and magical land. The unique monuments of ancient architecture left by the past generations of this harsh land are not left without attention. Among them, the real miracle island of Kizhi stands out. How to get to this "incomparable fairy tale of domes"?

Federative Republic of Brazil: general description, population and history

Federative Republic of Brazil: general description, population and history

The Federative Republic of Brazil is the largest state in South America in terms of area and population. The sights and beaches of this country attract more and more travelers every year. More details about it will be discussed in this article

Borisovskie Prudy is a favorite vacation spot for Muscovites

Borisovskie Prudy is a favorite vacation spot for Muscovites

Borisovskie Ponds… Where is this amazing place? After all, it is no secret to anyone that its name is widely known. Today we will talk about it in more detail

CSKA Stadium in the past and in the future

CSKA Stadium in the past and in the future

A story about the history of the CSKA stadium and the construction of a new complex on the site of the former stadium. What should be the new stadium of CSKA-2013

Lloret de Mar - reviews of hotels and resort attractions

Lloret de Mar - reviews of hotels and resort attractions

A story about the resort of Lloret de Mar, Spain. Hotel reviews, tips for choosing a place to stay in this town on the Costa Brava

How did Neskuchny Garden appear in Moscow? How to get there by public transport?

How did Neskuchny Garden appear in Moscow? How to get there by public transport?

A story about the history of the Neskuchny Garden, about its sights. Description of the territory forming the Neskuchny Garden in Moscow, photographs of the most famous park structures

What you need to know when planning a holiday in Portugal? Reviews about the resorts of Portugal

What you need to know when planning a holiday in Portugal? Reviews about the resorts of Portugal

Tips to help you choose a tour in Portugal. Options for tours and excursion programs around the country. A story about the main resorts of Portugal

Nevsky Piglet: where the earth reared up

Nevsky Piglet: where the earth reared up

In the history of the Second World War, there are many tragic pages, bloody battles and epic battles. Dozens of feature films, hundreds of literary works, historical studies and memoirs are devoted to the battles on the Volga and Dnieper, Vistula and Oder. Less well known is the legendary bridgehead called "Nevsky Piglet", where from September forty-one to January forty-three, a heroic and bloody epic unfolded, which became one of the most tragic pages of our history

Crimea, "Rodina" (sanatorium): description, prices, reviews of vacationers

Crimea, "Rodina" (sanatorium): description, prices, reviews of vacationers

"Rodina" is a sanatorium that embodies royal luxury. The main building, the construction of which began in 1950, still impresses with its majesty. Here you will find comfort, a wonderful beach holiday and effective spa treatment

Traveling in the Urals by car, by bike, by quad bikes: photos, routes

Traveling in the Urals by car, by bike, by quad bikes: photos, routes

Traveling in the Urals is an opportunity to see one of the most beautiful corners of the planet. Hiking, quad and car rides, horse riding, tobogganing and skiing tours, as well as rafting - this is what this paradise offers for all outdoor enthusiasts

Hotel "Crimean Breeze" (Crimean Peninsula, Parkovoe, Y alta): description, residence and reviews

Hotel "Crimean Breeze" (Crimean Peninsula, Parkovoe, Y alta): description, residence and reviews

The Crimean Breeze Hotel is a hotel complex that meets the highest requirements. On its territory there are 8 separate villas, sports grounds and a recreational complex with rooms for accommodation

Forgotten villages: causes of desolation and possible solutions to the problem

Forgotten villages: causes of desolation and possible solutions to the problem

Recently, more and more villagers tend to leave for big cities. Forgotten villages are emptying, residents are fleeing in search of a better life. It is difficult to say how many such villages are throughout Russia. Why are ancient settlements disappearing, what made the owners leave their homes? Every uninhabited village has its own tragic story

Cities of Sakhalin: Korsakov, Nogliki, Nevelsk

Cities of Sakhalin: Korsakov, Nogliki, Nevelsk

Here you can still feel the pulsation of the fiery core of the earth, because on the scale of the planet, whose age is 4.5 billion years, Sakhalin is a very young island. Sakhalin originated 60-65 million years ago in the form of the movement of deep masses of matter - various folds arose, parts of solid rocks rose. The cities of Sakhalin, which have arisen here relatively recently, attract many travelers and researchers

The best sights of Toropets and surroundings

The best sights of Toropets and surroundings

There are small towns in the Tver region, where medieval buildings, ancient monasteries, churches and other sights can be found literally at every step. Toropets is one of them. The city was founded in the XI century. About 13 thousand people live in it today. The sights of Toropets and the surrounding area will be discussed in this article

Taman beaches: description, photos, reviews

Taman beaches: description, photos, reviews

The unique geographical location of the Taman Peninsula makes it an attractive holiday destination for tourists. But there are so many different beaches here that choosing the right place can be difficult. Most often, tourists come to the village of the same name with the region, although there are many other excellent villages and beaches on the peninsula. To choose the best beaches of the village of Taman or the entire peninsula, you should read our article, in which we will talk about the features of recreation in this region

Tourist Gelendzhik: entertainment and leisure options for tourists

Tourist Gelendzhik: entertainment and leisure options for tourists

Going on vacation on the coast, tourists today want not only to swim and lie on the beach, but also to have an active rest and get new impressions. Can a vacation be interesting and eventful if you are going to Gelendzhik? This city offers entertainment for every taste: there are parks, water parks and a wide variety of attractions. Can you visit all the interesting places in one vacation?

Karkinitsky Gulf of the Black Sea: description, nature, recreation

Karkinitsky Gulf of the Black Sea: description, nature, recreation

Karkinitsky Gulf is one of the largest bays of the Black Sea between the northwestern coast of the Crimean peninsula and mainland Europe. It was formed as a result of transgression, which spread along the axis of the tectonic trough. Length - more than 118 km

Crimea in winter: rest, weather, reviews of tourists

Crimea in winter: rest, weather, reviews of tourists

The sea is associated with summer. Warm water, hot beaches, lots of fun on the water… But few people know that the Crimea in winter can offer no less entertainment than in the sunny summer months. We will talk about this further

The B altic countries. Recreation and tourism

The B altic countries. Recreation and tourism

The B altic countries are great for recreation and tourism. Recreation areas with clean ecology, the European level of service make the rest in these beautiful places attractive and comfortable

Lipetsk embankment: how to get there, where it is, what was before

Lipetsk embankment: how to get there, where it is, what was before

The Lipetsk embankment is a place that could become one of the main city attractions. In our material, we will tell you where the relatively new urban space is located, how to get to it, and why Lipetsk existed for many years without an embankment

"Parnassus" in Voronezh. When a club, pool and sauna can successfully coexist

"Parnassus" in Voronezh. When a club, pool and sauna can successfully coexist

"Parnassus" in Voronezh has long ceased to be strictly a nightclub. Here you will find a way to have fun not only for lovers of nightlife and youth parties, but also for supporters of a he althy lifestyle, attendants and athletes. We will tell about the services of the most stable urban entertainment center in our article

How many km from Lipetsk to Moscow, how to get there and save time

How many km from Lipetsk to Moscow, how to get there and save time

Traveling from Lipetsk to Moscow is a fast-paced and interesting event. Relative proximity to express highways makes the road from the capital of black earth metallurgy to the capital of Russia fast and inexpensive. How to get there by car, bus and plane? We will tell in our material

Voronezh-Krasnodar. How to get there and not spend a lot of time?

Voronezh-Krasnodar. How to get there and not spend a lot of time?

Voronezh and Krasnodar are two capitals of large regions. They are connected not only by a federal highway and a developed transport system, but also by the great love of Voronezh residents for traveling to the warm corners of Russia. Today we will tell you how to get from one city to another and save your time and money

Historic city of Pavlovsk, Voronezh region: hotels, attractions, road

Historic city of Pavlovsk, Voronezh region: hotels, attractions, road

Traveling around the Russian provinces can be not only interesting, but also comfortable. Even in the smallest cities of the Voronezh region there are pleasant and inexpensive hotels. Let's figure out together how to get to Pavlovsk from Voronezh, as well as where to stay so as not to regret the trip

Yelan-Knee of the Voronezh region: where is it located and how to get there

Yelan-Knee of the Voronezh region: where is it located and how to get there

Elan-Koleno is not an emotional interjection, but an ordinary settlement that has become a household name in the territory of the Voronezh region and neighboring regions. What is this village, how to get to it? We will talk about all this in our new material

What is the weather like in Egypt in February?

What is the weather like in Egypt in February?

February is the most suitable time for tourists who want not only to sunbathe on the beaches of the Red Sea, but also to visit the sights of the "land of the pyramids". Although the weather in Egypt in February is considered the coolest of the year, nevertheless, during this period you can swim and sunbathe. Consider which resorts in Egypt are best to visit in February

What is the time difference between Moscow and Irkutsk?

What is the time difference between Moscow and Irkutsk?

This article will consider the time difference between Irkutsk and Moscow. In general, how are time zones calculated and by what criteria? The article will study these issues, and each of these cities in Russia will also be briefly described

Metro station "Kuznetsky most"

Metro station "Kuznetsky most"

The metro station "Kuznetsky Most" is one of those that were built in the Soviet period, it has a bright and unique look. The design is based on the motif of the street of the same name, named after the bridge across the Neglinnaya River. The platform is lined with wavy marble tiles in gray and beige tones. Decorative ornaments in the form of blacksmith's tools, sickles and hammers, sparks from an anvil are hung on the walls of the tracks

History of creation and architectural features of the Annino metro station

History of creation and architectural features of the Annino metro station

The Annino Moscow metro station was founded in 2001. The name is taken from the village of the same name, which is now included in the city of Moscow. A forest park is also named after the former rural settlement. The station has two lobbies: south and north. Near the exit through the south lobby there is a park and ride car park with over 1,100 spaces

Beijing - what is it?

Beijing - what is it?

Those who remember the Summer Olympics, which was held in China, probably wondered: what is Beijing 2008? Beijing is the name of the capital of China, the city of Beijing. Literally translated, beijing means "northern capital"

Prospect is… The main streets of the country

Prospect is… The main streets of the country

How did the word "prospect" appear in Russian? What were they called before? What are the signs of the main city highways and some information about the capital's "perspectives"

Main attractions in Bangkok

Main attractions in Bangkok

Sights of Bangkok attract tourists with both historical value and modern entertainment. Every visitor to the city will find something to do

Tours to Thailand in August: weather, rest, reviews

Tours to Thailand in August: weather, rest, reviews

Thailand is an amazing country of many smiles. You will agree with this as soon as you set foot on hospitable land. Thais are one of the friendliest peoples on the planet. Therefore, if you have planned a vacation in this amazing region, you can be sure that your vacation will succeed. But if you are going to Thailand in August, be sure to check out the weather at this time. And she might disappoint you a little

Where to go with a guy in Moscow? List of places, interesting ideas and reviews

Where to go with a guy in Moscow? List of places, interesting ideas and reviews

Where to go with a guy in Moscow? The answer to this question largely depends on your place of residence, the season, on your tastes and on the tastes of a young man, on the availability of free time, etc. Further, the article will present a list of places in Moscow where to go with a guy