City & culture City & culture

City & culture

Russia’s cities are rich in history, architecture, art, and gastronomy. From grand capitals to historic regional centres, this travel style is ideal for those who love museums, theatres, landmarks, and vibrant urban life

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museums
Major cities offer hundreds of museums covering art, history, science, and culture
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historic city centres
Many Russian cities preserve beautifully restored old towns and UNESCO protected areas
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cultural events
Concerts, ballet, opera, exhibitions, and festivals take place throughout the year
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architectural landmarks
From imperial palaces to Soviet modernism, Russian cities showcase a wide range of styles

Best Cultural Attractions and City Experiences in Russia