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Nizhny Novgorod, with a rich history and culture that spans over 800 years, mixes ancient buildings with modern cultural spots. Located where the Oka and Volga rivers meet and unofficially called ‘the capital of sunsets’, the city offers breathtaking views of the two rivers.

In just two hours, a high-speed train will take you to this city famous for Tolstoy, historical museums, gingerbread, samovar, creative spaces, hipster bars and restaurants, not to mention its own kremlin! This long weekend is the perfect time for it! Hopping on an early morning train, you can easily arrive in Tula on Friday morning and come back to Moscow on Saturday or Sunday evening.

This hiking route in the Moscow region attracts not only Orthodox pilgrims, but also hikers and tourists from different countries interested in exploring Russian nature and history.