Russian tourist cities-implement a 72-hour visa-free system, with China included

Recently, the Russian State Duma passed a bill to implement a 72-hour visa-free system for foreign tourists transiting Russia in the future. China has been included in the list of the first batch of countries to enjoy visa-free. Now it is time for travel enthusiasts who like to travel around the world in search of new experiences to go to Russia, witness the vast scenery of Russia with their own eyes, learn about the "mysterious soul of Russia", and visit Pushkin, Tolstoy, Chekhov and Tchaikovsky. Russia also has all the conditions needed for tourism and leisure.

Moscow (москва)

Moscow, the capital of Russia, is a large city with a population of millions. It is best to hire a tour guide here. One of the places you must visit when you arrive in Moscow is the Kremlin, home to the miracles of the world, Vasily Brazen Cathedral and Red Square. The Tretyakov Gallery, the State Pushkin Museum of Plastic Arts and the Private Collections Museum will leave a good impression on the most discerning art connoisseurs. Fans of classical music should not forget to enjoy performances by the world's best musicians at the Moscow State Concert Hall and Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. If you are tired from visiting, there are many comfortable hotels to stay here.

St. Petersburg (пете рбург)

The Russian Federation's second largest city, St. Petersburg, is known as the "Venice of the North." Waterways crisscross the city, and a strong European atmosphere permeates the beautiful city, where more than 700 ingenious bridges connect more than 40 islands, 21 of which open at night to allow ships to pass. Because St. Petersburg is horseshoe-shaped, is located on the eastern end of the Baltic Sea and is surrounded by the sea on three sides. Because it is close to the Arctic Circle, when the sun shines directly on the Tropic of Cancer, St. Petersburg will have a beautiful "daytime" phenomenon that is rarely seen elsewhere in early summer every year.

In addition to its charming natural scenery, the most amazing thing about St. Petersburg is its many art-like buildings. Many famous colleges, museums, churches, and palaces are gathered in St. Petersburg: the towering Peter and Paul Cathedral quietly guards the cemetery of Peter the Great; the luxurious summer palace combining classicism and Baroque style is full of grass and lush forests, becoming the best summer resort in summer; the spacious and grand semi-circular Kazan Cathedral is solemn, making every visitor who comes here silent and silently admire it; The Winter Palace, the luxurious residence of the Tsar, was not only decorated with many precious building materials, but also decorated with many rare treasures. Everyone who entered the palace could not help but sigh with the extravagance of the palace.

If you want to understand Russia, it is not enough to go to Moscow and St. Petersburg. Only after visiting the cities of Vladimir, Suzdar, Bogolyubovo, Gushihrustaline, Pelestavr-Zaleski, Sergiyev, Pulios, Rybinsk, Rostov, Uglich, Yaroslavl, Murom, Kostroma and Ivanovo in the "Golden Ring of Russia" can you see the real life in Russia and its unique beauty.

Jiev Town (нь)

Sergiyev Monastery is a tourist attraction in the city. It is one of the oldest Orthodox churches and houses countless fine ancient Russian paintings, precious metals and precious stones. It is now a national-level museum and an important religious center. It is a beautiful building complex composed of the Holy Trinity Church, Dukhov Church, the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, the Tsar's Palace and the 88-meter-high Bell Tower. Its architectural essence includes the dome and roof of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the crossbars on the walls and the like doors inside the cathedral.

Vladimir (А ладимир)

Vladimir, known as another jewel of ancient Russian culture, was founded in 1108 and became the administrative, cultural and religious center of northeastern Russia in the 14th century. In 1557, it became the capital of the Duchy of Vladimir-Suzdar. The ancient city's buildings are characterized by solemnity and grandeur, regularity and beautiful lines. The city gates are named after "gold","silver" and "copper" respectively. Kinmen is a rare example of military buildings that have remained intact today. The city's colorless artificial gemstone building built in the 12th century is world-famous. The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is the most important, with eye-catching decorations, perfect architectural forms and a variety of beautiful painted murals.

Suzdar (Суздаль)

Located in endless farmland on a hill, it was built between the 9th and 10th centuries AD. In the 12th century, it became the territory of the Grand Duke of Kiev and later belonged to the Duchy of Vladimir Suzdar. This is a city of historical museums with many places of interest, including various churches, monasteries, ancient trade markets, historical buildings and artistic nature reserves. The streets of this city are rare in the world and are worth slowly visiting. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful and peaceful scenery on the banks of the Klyazima River.

Kostroma (К о с тромс к ая обла с ть)

Kostroma is the birthplace of the two major Russian families, the Gudnov and Romanov, and has many exquisite ancient buildings, including the Ipatyevsky Monastery (built in the 16th and 17th centuries), the Church of the Vision of Christ, the Church of the Nativity, the Church of Christ Transfiguration, the Church of the Resurrection on the River Debora (built in 1652), etc. The Museum of History and Architecture of Kostroma collects embroidery used to decorate the church vestments and a large amount of silver, including censers, candlesticks and church plates. Here, you can also visit monuments such as the Ivan Susanin Memorial Hall, the ancient trading market and the Ipadiyev Monastery.

Uglic (Углич)

Uglich is a small town in Russia. The Russian word means "corner" and is named for its terrain. The city is beautiful and peaceful, which will definitely make your heart excited. The famous "Seagull" women's watches are also produced here. Various watches can be bought on the dock. Among them, the gold-plated and colored enamel bracelet are exquisitely made and full of strong Russian style.

Yaroslavl рославль)

Founded in 1010 AD, it is an important port city on the Volga River. There are many places in Yaroslavl's history related to Moscow. It is known as the brother city of Moscow. The distance from northeast of Moscow to Yaroslavl is only 282 kilometers. The buildings here have their own characteristics. Churches, temples, official residences, etc. are all made of stones, and some of them are still passed down to this day. As a famous cultural city, there is the museum of the former residence of poet Nekrasov on the outskirts of the city. Other scenic spots include Ilya Prorok Church, Martyrs Cemetery, Sbaso-Lord Manifestation Monastery, etc.

If you like to go hunting, you can visit Siberia and the Far East. You will see Lake Baikal, where you can fish or hunt. Riding a raft down the fast-flowing Ob, Lena, Yenisei and Ertysh rivers is a very exciting activity.

If you want to recuperate from your tired body, sanatoriums and hot springs in a series of tourist cities in Stavropol Krai (Kislovodsk, Pyatigorsk, Yesentuki and Zhereznovodsk) can provide you with your services.

If you want to bask in the sun, you can visit Sochi, Russia's main coastal health city, where beaches stretch 150 kilometers along the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus. Sochi has the best resort hotels that have won international awards, such as the "Radisson SAS Lazurnaya" Hotel and the "Radisson SAS Lazurnaya Peak Hotel" Hotel.