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Nizhny Novgorod: The Capital of Sunsets

Nizhny Novgorod: The Capital of Sunsets
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.

Explore the Town of Klin over the Weekend

Explore the Town of Klin over the Weekend
The ancient town of Klin, located on a river bank 85km from Moscow, stands out because of its associations with Tchaikovsky and Gaidar, its Christmas tree decorations, a famous old shopping arcade, and its parks. Any weekend in the approaching spring offers a great opportunity for a trip here, with the roundtrip journey taking no more than 5 hours.

Tver: A One-day Trip to the City of Three Rivers

Tver: A One-day Trip to the City of Three Rivers
Tver has a palace-estate where Russian emperors rested, a botanical garden, and architectural monuments of the Soviet era. The city is only a couple of hours away from Moscow (and even less by high-speed train).

Yaroslavl: Exploring Russia's Historical Gem in the Golden Ring

Yaroslavl: Exploring Russia's Historical Gem in the Golden Ring
If you're looking to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old provincial Russia, look no further than Yaroslavl. The city has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere. The city centre is free from the usual hustle and bustle, making it the perfect spot to unwind and take in the picturesque surroundings. Yaroslavl is also the proud capital of the Golden Ring, a popular tourist route in Russia, so it's an ideal starting point for your adventure.

Around Moscow

Around Moscow
Summer is here, and it’s the best season for traveling in Russia. Take a breath of fresh air as you visit old towns and places outside the capital, enjoy the local treats, and learn more about the country’s past, present, and future. The Life in Moscow team has put together a map of tourist destinations accessible within a few hours from the city.

Tesla Coils and Yasnaya Polyana: Ideas for Short Trips around Moscow

Tesla Coils and Yasnaya Polyana: Ideas for Short Trips around Moscow
Summer is coming, and it’s the best season for traveling in Russia. The HSE Travel student organisation has curated a collection of cities accessible within a few hours from Moscow, alongside insights into their prominent tourist attractions.
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