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Saint Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg
Saint Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg (Photodisc)

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Russia Overview

Russia breathes superlatives: the world's biggest country; its largest supplier of natural gas and second-largest oil producer; and home of the planet's longest railroads, busiest subway system (Moscow's), and one of its deepest, biggest, and oldest lakes (Baikal, in Siberia). It even boasts balmy beach resorts (on the Black Sea), though the Kremlin and the snowcapped cupolas of its cathedrals seem truer reflections of this northern nation's might and mysticism. Read More


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    Fight those calories: Choose bananas, not Big Macs, for the road


Attractions

Peterhof

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18 miles west of St. Petersburg
2 Razvodnaya Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, Russia

Description: The Peterhof royal estate is a spectacular series... Read More
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The State Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace

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Entrance to Hermitage main collection: through courtyard of Winter Palace, from Palace Sq
1 Palace Sq
St. Petersburg, Russia, Russia

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The Winter Palace would be a museum itself... Read More

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Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood (Tserkov Spasitelya Na Krovi)

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Embankment of the Griboyedov Canal
2b Naberezhnya Kanala Griboyedova
St. Petersburg, Russia, Russia

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St. Petersburg's most-photographed church,... Read More

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Hotels

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Fin-99830 Saariselka
Saariselka, Finland

Hotel Class: 3 class stars
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Angleterre Hotel

Bolshaya Morskaya 39
St Petersburg, Russia 190000

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

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Novotel St Petersburg Centre

Mayakovskogo 3a Nevsky Prospekt
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia

Hotel Class: 3 class stars
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