As St. Valentine’s Day is strolling over the globe, we picked the top 10 romantic places in Russia where you could celebrate the holiday with your soulmate.
Suzdal is an ancient town that has preserved its historic outlook over centuries.
Svetlogorsk in the Kaliningrad Region is a hub for tourism, business and culture on the Baltic coast.
Rostov is capped by numerous churches. It is the center of the Golden Ring – a chain of picturesque towns featuring the best of Russian culture.
Above: view of the Rostov Kremlin from Lake Nero.
Above: view of the Rostov Kremlin from Lake Nero.
The Moscow Kremlin’s Red Square is the symbol and soul of the country.
Kazan in the Republic of Tatarstan, capped by bulbous church domes and spiky minarets, is a vivid example of the peaceful and harmonic coexistence of Orthodox Christianity and Islam in Russia.
Above: the Kazan Kremlin State Historical, Architectural and Artistic Museum-Reserve in Kazan.
Above: the Kazan Kremlin State Historical, Architectural and Artistic Museum-Reserve in Kazan.
Sochi is a beach and winter sports resort on the Black Sea shore. It hosted the Summer Olympics in 2014.
And of course Saint Petersburg – the “second capital” and home to the most outstanding achievements of Russian culture.
