Golden Ring Cities – Suzdal
Suzdal is perhaps one of the most interesting of the ‘Golden Ring’ cities North East of Moscow, and one of the oldest remaining towns in Russia with records showing its history dates back to at least 1024 AD.
Golden Ring Cities – Vladimir
Starting to the North East of Moscow there is a group of historic towns and cities that form a ring, the most well known being Vladimir, Suzdal, Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Rostov Velikiy, Pereslavl-Zalesskiy, and Sergiev Posad.
St Petersburg – Inside the Blood church
We didn’t realise until a day or so beforehand though that the day before we arrived it was the St Petersburg City Day, and that this year it was being stretched out over 4 days
Touring Moscow with the In-laws
The in-laws came over 2 weeks ago today for four days, but the volcanic ash cloud covering most of Europe meant they stayed for 10 days in the end, so we did a fair bit of looking around the city to the following places:- Red Square and St Basil’s Cathedral Kitai Gorod Cathedral of Christ [...]
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