EKATERINBURG TO IRKUTSH by Train Full day on this train in this section of the trip passing prosperous Krasnoyarsk after which the scenery is particularly pleasant consisting of gently rolling hills and dense forests of larch, pine and birch trees. There are many rivers. Siberia extends from the Ural Mountains …
Europe is commonly considered to be separated from Asia by the watershed of the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus, the Black Sea, and the waterway of the Bosporus Strait.
Ganina Yama Monastery – Russia’s last royal family. One of the most visited places during Ekaterinburg tours is the Ganina Yama Monastery, built in memory of the Romanovs, Russia’s last royal family. Where today stands the tsar’s Monastery Of The Holy Imperial Passion-Bearers, years ago, was the place where the …
A comprehensive collection of military artifacts, historical documents, and exhibitions that shed light on Russia’s military history.
The museum presents about 300 exhibits, including classic cars, motorcycles, bicycles of foreign and Russian production, produced since the beginning of the 1936- 1942….
Full day Countryside & Siberian village experience. We drove out of the city to one of the photogenic country villages that are scattered across the rolling scenery of the Ural Mountains. The Leaning Tower of Nevyansk is a tower built in the 18th century located within the town of …
We boarded the Russian Train to Ekaterinburg late evening, with the gentle rhythm of the train led to a good night’s sleep. A full day on the train through a region of farms, small towns and villages interspersed with birch forests. Towers the end of the day we crossed the …
We arrived in Moscow, Russia’s Capital and its largest city with moe than 12 million people. It is the political and economic centre of this vast country and has many of Russia’s most famous sights, including Red Square and St. Basil’s Cathedral. With over 800 years of history there is …
Algiers is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the second largest country on the African continent. The city is the third largest in Polar Africa behind Egypt’s Cairo and Morocco’s Casablanca. It is also the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. Located in northern Algeria …
Algiers is the capital city of Algeria, on the country’s Mediterranean coast. It’s known for the whitewashed buildings of the Kasbah, a medina with steep winding streets, Ottoman palaces and a ruined citadel. The 17th-century Ketchaoua Mosque is flanked by 2 large minarets. The Great Mosque has marble columns and …
