The world’s largest country

Russia

The world’s largest country — imperial palaces, onion-domed cathedrals, and the Trans-Siberian, spanning eleven time zones. Check current travel advisories carefully before any trip.

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The Kremlin wall along Red Square in Moscow
The Kremlin wall along Red Square in Moscow
The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood in St Petersburg
The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood in St Petersburg
The frozen expanse of Lake Baikal, deep in Siberia
The frozen expanse of Lake Baikal, deep in Siberia
Capital
Moscow
Language
Russian
Currency
RUB (Russian Ruble)
Power
230 V · plug type C, F
Best time
May–Sep (warmest)
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What makes Russia, Russia

Onion-Domed Cathedrals
Imperial Palaces
The Kremlin
The Trans-Siberian
Lakes & Taiga
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About Russia

The world’s largest country — imperial palaces, onion-domed cathedrals, and the Trans-Siberian, spanning eleven time zones. Check current travel advisories carefully before any trip.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

The gilded gardens of Peterhof Palace near St Petersburg
Before you fly

Visa info

Russia visa: Most nationalities require a visa, and entry rules and advisories have changed significantly. Review your government’s current travel advisory before any planning.
Visa rules change frequently. Always confirm with the official Russian immigration authorities for your nationality before booking flights.
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