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Lonely Planet
Russia
is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Brush up on your Soviet and imperial history in Moscow and St Petersburg, explore European Russia and its gingerbread cottages and golden domes, or lose yourself in the wilds of Siberia and the east -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of
and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet’s
Travel Guide:
Colour
maps and images throughout
Highlights
and itineraries
help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips
to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential info
at your fingertips
- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets
- eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights
give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, literature, music, architecture, performing arts, landscape, wildlife, environment, religion, Russia today
Covers
Moscow, St Petersburg, the Golden Ring, Kaliningrad, the Urals, Volga, Sochi, Caucasus, Siberia, the Russian Far East, and more
The Perfect Choice:
,
our most comprehensive guide to Russia, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.
Looking for a guide focused on Moscow or St Petersburg? Check out
Lonely Planet’s
Moscow
and
St Petersburg
guides for a comprehensive look at all these cities have to offer; or
Pocket
Moscow & St Petersburg
for a handy-sized guide focused on the can’t-miss sights for a quick trip. Travelling further afield? Check out
Trans-Siberian Railway
, focused on the can’t-miss sights for a trip of a lifetime, or
Eastern Europe
, for extensive coverage of the whole region.
About Lonely Planet:
Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.