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...
read moreTrans Siberian Railway Travel. Info for planning a trip on the Trans Siberia Railroad, including tours, online ticket purchase, Trans Siberian Forum, facts, photos and video. Click here to open a larger interactive map Trans Siberian Line Although slight variations exist, here is a general itinerary of the Trans Siberian Railway. Moscow (Yaroslavsky Station)...
read moreA fun way to explore former Soviet nations is see how many UNESCO World Heritage Sites you can visit. Depending on your time constrains and how you plan your route, its possible to check off a half dozen or more cultural and natural sites on a single trip. But due to the expansiveness of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, many World Heritage Sites are...
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