Beautiful places in Russia according to the foreigners (Part 3)

This list we have compiled, studied the tourist sites and forums in English.

Siwash Lake, Crimea

In the world there are only a few of pink lakes, and the lake Siwash in Crimea - one of them. It turns pink in July and August, due to the bloom of microscopic algae.

Big Diomede, Chukotka

This is one of the two Diomede islands belonging to Russia. The distance to the second island, owned by the United States, only 3, 8 km to the sea, but the time on the two islands differ by as much as 23 hours.

Sochi Arboretum

This arboretum on the hillside in the Russian subtropics was founded in 1892. It enjoyed visiting many Russian celebrities of the past: Fyodor Chaliapin, Anton Chekhov and others.

Sakhalin Island, Russian Far East

The largest island in Russia is on the edge of the earth, where nature is still almost untouched by man. It is the home of gray whales and the edge of lakes with crystal-clear turquoise water.

Beacon Bay, Sakhalin

This lighthouse, working with the help of the radioisotope generator, was built by the Japanese architect, but in 1990 due to the economic crisis, Russia could no longer contain it.

The Great Vasyugan swamp Siberia

The scale of this swamp, located in the south-western Siberia, amazing. It is now the size of Switzerland and continues to expand every year. Not surprisingly, it is included in the List of World Heritage by UNESCO.

Golden Bridge, Vladivostok

This bridge, located at an altitude of 323 meters, was built in 2012 and became the second highest bridge in the world (the highest is considered the Millau Viaduct in France). The bridge connects Vladivostok with a Russian island.

Curonian Spit, Kaliningrad region

One of the highest sand dunes in Europe are in the smallest European nature reserve on the Curonian Spit. On the one hand are the Baltic Sea, on the other - the Curonian Lagoon. Kos is divided into two equal parts between Russia and Lithuania.

The Moscow Kremlin

This is the main Kremlin Russia, where President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin has experienced many misfortunes: he was almost completely burned, his enemies seized his temples were converted into stables. And he was not always red. There was a time when the Kremlin was white.

Samur liana forest, Dagestan

This is the most northern subtropical liana forest in the world. Dagestani jungle is so dense that you can walk on them without touching the ground.

Solovki, Arkhangelsk region

In the XV century, the archipelago in the White Sea in northwestern Russia was the largest monastery in the country. In the first half of the XX century it was transformed into one of the first and the biggest labor camps. Today it is a tourist and religious center.

Exhibition Center, Moscow

Once upon a time it was the largest exhibition showcasing the economic achievements of the USSR. Now it is one of the major parks in Moscow. Restored pavilions, fountains and alleys make it one of the most popular geotagging to Instagram.

The Kola Peninsula, Murmansk region

This is the peninsula of the Arctic Circle, and every year people live there for 40 days without any sun. As compensation, they can enjoy one of the most beautiful views in the world - the northern lights.

Elbrus, Kabardino-Balkaria

This is the highest mountain in Europe, with an altitude of 5642 meters. This is actually a stratovolcano. At the foot of Elbrus is one of the most impressive Russian ski resorts - Cheget.

Death Valley, Kamchatka

Name sinister, and beauty of this place are deceiving. Strange extramundane landscape exudes poisonous gases killing animals. People, for obvious reasons, it is forbidden to go there.

The village of Teriberka, Murmansk

The world has learned about the village, with its melancholic arctic landscape just after the international success of the film by Andrei Zvyagintsev, "Leviathan". Now, whale skeletons and shattered ships - its characters.

Chui steppe, Altai

Southern Altai with its lunar landscapes and wide open spaces are very similar to the American Arizona. In the hot summer this yellow desert land turns into a living and breathing Impressionist paintings.

Orda Cave, Perm

The longest underwater cave in Russia and in the whole of Eurasia is in the western Ural Mountains. It is a popular destination for divers. Cave lasted for 4600 meters under water.

Daddy Volcano, Kuril Islands

This is an active "volcano within a volcano" (in neg two cones, old and young). This is a volcano on the island of Kunashir. The last time it erupted in 1973. From time to time the crater rise toxic fumes, and often at the foot of the volcano can be seen bears.

The city of the dead, North Ossetia

It is the oldest crypt in the mountains of North Ossetia. Necropolis holds about 10,000 graves, and attracts hundreds of tourists every year.

Football Field, Moscow region

This is a football field in the middle of the forest in Meshersky park will attract even those who are not going to play football there.

Trans-Siberian Railway

8 time zones, 87 cities, more than 9000 kilometers on two continents - this route is also described as a "lifelong adventure." Of course, in the train you will have to spend a whole week, but it's worth it.