Insight Guide to Russia is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Russia, choosing what to see, from exploring Kizhi to discovering Lake Baikal or creating a travel plan to cover key places like St Basil's, the Kremlin and Red Square. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Russia as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip.

The Insight Guide Russia covers: Moscow; The Golden Ring; St Petersburg; The European North; Southwest of Moscow; Along the Volga; The Urals; The European South; Siberia; Russian Far East.

In this travel guide you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES

Created to explore the culture and the history of Russia to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF

The top attractions and Editor’s Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Russia.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS

Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Moscow, Sochi and many more locations in Russia.

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS

Every part of Russia, from St Petersburg to Siberia has its own colour assigned for easy navigation.

TIPS AND FACTS

Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Russia as well as an introduction to Russia’s food and drink and fun destination-specific features.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION

A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Russia, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Russia's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.

STRIKING PICTURES

Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Catherine Palace and the spectacular Peterhof.

FREE EBOOK

Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.

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