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Siberian travels back in time: Tomsk's wooden architecture

Siberian travels back in time: Tomsk's wooden architecture

In Siberia you can find a unique architectural ensemble that is a testament to the region’s glorious past: wide staircases, intricate wood-carved window frames and roofs covered in Siberian “lace.” RBTH shows you the best of old Siberia that a small town of Tomsk has to offer.
72 hours in Nizhny Novgorod: What to see, eat and do

72 hours in Nizhny Novgorod: What to see, eat and do

Where you should go for the best views, to make an impressive selfie and to eat if you have only three days in Nizhny Novgorod.
Pskov: Where Russia's last tsar abdicated the throne

Pskov: Where Russia's last tsar abdicated the throne

Almost 250 years older than Moscow, Pskov was first mentioned in 903 AD. Until the construction of St. Petersburg in the 18th century, Pskov had been one of Russia’s most important defense and trade centers. Today’s population is roughly 200,000.
 
 

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