Showing posts with label Russia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Russia. Show all posts

Monday, February 20, 2012

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

The fifth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Yekaterinburg.









Yekaterinburg

Yekaterinburg also known as Ekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia. Situated on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, it is the main industrial and cultural center of the Urals Federal District with a population of 1,398,889 (2012)  making it Russia's fourth-largest city.







Largest cities in Russia

Moscow

 

Saint Petersburg

 

Novosibirsk

 

Yekaterinburg

 

Nizhny Novgorod

 

Samara

 

Kazan

 

Omsk

 

Monday, February 6, 2012

10 Historical Places in Russia

1. Lenin Mausoleum

 

2. Red Square of Moscow

 

3. Old Arbat Street

 

4. The Kremlin

 

5. New Arbat Street

 

6. Tretyakov Gallery

 

7. Gorky Park

 

8. Tverskaya Street

 

9. Peter and Paul Fortress

 

10. The Hermitage Museum