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| Wiki | Website | GPS: 55° 45' 20.96"N, 37° 36' 52.48"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Moscow is the capital and the most populous city of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent.
| Address: | Moscow region, Moscow |
| Where to buy: | 101000, Moscow region, Moscow, Armenian by-street, 3 |
| Wiki | Website | GPS: 59° 57' 00.00" N, 30° 19' 00.00" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Saint Petersburg was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 [O.S. 16 May] 1703. From 1713 to 1728 and from 1732 to 1918, Saint Petersburg was the Imperial capital of Russia.
| Address: | Leningrad region, St. Petersburg |
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| Website | GPS: 47°32'20.37"N, 40°38'46.56"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
The Razdorskaya village is the FIRST CAPITAL, the family nest of Don Cossacks. The first mention in the annals of the "Razdory town" refers to the 1571. The Porechny (Riverine) Island, situated just on the other side of the river Don in the middle of the sixteenth century became the first "Combined Arms Center" - the capital of the Don Cossacks.
| Address: | 346560, Rostov region, Razdorskaya |
| Where to buy: | 346560, Rostov region, Razdorskaya, Lenin street, 43A |
| Website | GPS: 47°32'47.37"N, 40°41'2.29"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Often it is called the Island of Love. Thanks to the good conditions, people began to settle in these places since ancient times. The island contains archaeological sites of world renown: "Shelly Jar» (V - III centuries BC) and "Matyukhin Hillock» (III millennium BC - XVI century. AD).
| Address: | 346560, Rostov region, Razdorskaya |
| Where to buy: | 346560, Rostov region, Razdorskaya, Lenin street, 50 |
| GPS: 49°36'24.1"N, 41°41'27.2"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
The Sculpture (author Mozhaev NV) mounted on a high chalk hill on the opposite bank of the Vyoshenskaya village, with a magnificent view of the majestic flow of the river Don and its surroundings. Eagle, swinging wings before flight, embodies the young writer, ready to enter into the complicated life.
| Address: | Rostov region, Vyoshenskaya |
| Where to buy: | Rostov region, Vyoshenskaya, Sholokhov street, 60 |
| Wiki | Website | GPS: 47°38'49.09"N, 42°6'18.89"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
In 834 year it was a Khazar fortress Sarkel, in 965 Prince Svyatoslav of Kiev destroyed it, and founded the Russian fortress of White Tower. In more recent times, seven kilometres from the old location has arisen new Tsimla. Since 1672 it is known as the Cossack village of Ust-Tsimla later Tsimlyanskaya village. It is very famous as the Cradle of the Don winemaking.
| Address: | 347320, Rostov region, Tsimlyansk |
| Where to buy: | 347320, Rostov region, Tsimlyansk, Chekhova street, 15 |
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With the help of a large hydroelectric dam the Tsimlyansk Lake was created which is used primarily for water transport, irrigation and water supply. Hydroelectric dam Tsimlyanskaya actually is the lowest of the Volga-Don Canal. It is in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest construction from the sand.
| Address: | 347320, Rostov region, Tsimlyansk |
| Where to buy: | 347320, Rostov region, Tsimlyansk, Chekhova street, 15 |
| GPS: 47°38'20.25"N, 42°6'37.84"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Favorite place for citizens and guests became Tsimlyansk Seaside Park, a picturesque location on the banks of the Lake. Is a national monument of history, architecture and urban planning. The style of the ensemble - the Byzantine neoclassicism.
| Address: | 347320, Rostov region, Tsimlyansk |
| Where to buy: | 347320, Rostov region, Tsimlyansk, Chekhova street, 15 |
| Wiki | Website | GPS: 47° 14' 21.16" N, 39° 44' 33.97" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Rostov-on-Don was founded on December 15, 1749, as a customs house was set up on the Temernik River (a tributary of the Don) to control the trade with Turkey. After the construction of the Volga-Don Shipping Canal in 1952 Rostov became a port of five seas: the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov, the Caspian Sea, the White Sea, and the Baltic Sea. More than 1 million people.
| Address: | Rostov region, Rostov-on-Don |
| Where to buy: | 344091, Rostov region, Rostov-on-Don, Stachki Avenue, 231/2 |
| Website | GPS: 47°32'41.00"N, 42°01'17.00"N | On the map | Nearest TS |
Town is founded by the Cossack chieftain Smaga Chershensky and named in honour of entering to the Russian throne of Tsar Mikhail Romanov. There are a lot of different festivals carried out here: the all-Russian festival of the bard (author's) songs "The strings of the soul", competition "Children of the Oz", "Brave Don Cossacks" etc.
| Address: | 347350, Rostov region, Romanovskaya |
| Where to buy: | 347350, Rostov region, Romanovskaya, 50 Pobedy street, 71 |
| Wiki | Website | GPS: 54° 42' 16.92" N, 20° 30' 54.59" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Kaliningrad (until July 4, 1946 - Kenigsberg) - a city in Russia, administrative center of Kaliningrad Region. The most western regional Russian center. Located at the inflow of the river Pregel in Kaliningrad Bay.
| Address: | Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad |
| Where to buy: | Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad, Peter the Great embankment, 1 |
| Wiki | Website | GPS: 55° 10' 15.69" N, 20° 50' 20.00" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
The Curonian Spit is a 98 km long, thin, curved sand-dune spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea coast. Its southern portion lies within Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia and its northern within southwestern Lithuania. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site shared by the two countries.
| Address: | Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad |
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| Wiki | Website | GPS: 51° 51' 22.10" N, 104° 52' 52.56" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Lake Baikal - is the deepest lake on Earth (1642 m) of tectonic origin in the southern part of Eastern Siberia. It the largest natural reservoir of freshwater in the world (about 19% of the world's fresh water lake). Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Baikal is home to more than 1,700 species of plants and animals, two thirds of which can be found nowhere else in the world.
| Address: | Irkuts region |
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