10 main attractions Russia, which is really worth seeing

Great and beautiful Russian. But there is its expanse 10 most important world-class wonders that must see.

Summer - time for the holidays. If the exchange rate and the crisis does not give an opportunity to go abroad, do not despair. world-class attractions can be seen without the passport. There remains only the problem of the choice of where to go to Russia. For example, it is possible to visit several places on the list, which was compiled by the results of the international Internet voting.

Church of the Savior on Blood, Saint-Petersburg

It built on the site where in 1881, was mortally wounded Tsar Alexander II. the construction funds collected throughout the country. The cathedral is in the Russian style and has one of the world's largest mosaic collections.

Red Square, Moscow

In Russia, many areas with this name, but Moscow's Red Square was considered and is considered the place a must to visit.

Grand Palace, Peterhof

The main building of the palace and park complex of Peterhof, built in the early XVII century.

Museum Complex of St. Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg

The temple was built by the order of Nicholas I, the construction lasted for 40 years. One of the main Orthodox church in the world.

St. Basil's Cathedral, Moscow

The most famous Russian church, located on Red Square. Built more under Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan. Many times rebuilt, but has retained amazing, is not repeated anywhere else color domes.

Great Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo

The palace of the Empress Catherine I. It was badly damaged during World War II. The restoration continues to this day.

Kazan Kremlin, Kazan

The oldest part of the city, on which the construction of the three settlements, the white-stone Kremlin Palace and the president of Tatarstan.

Palace Square, St. Petersburg

Perhaps the most significant area in modern Russian history. It is located the Winter Palace and Alexander Column.

Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, Kronstadt

The last and the biggest sea Cathedral of the Russian Empire. A monument to all ranks of Russian marine fleet.

Russian island, Primorsky Krai

In 2012, the island was used as a naval base, has become a huge tourist complex. It was built for the summit of the Asia-Pacific region, after which became a special economic zone. The island is connected to the mainland by one of the world's longest cable-stayed bridges.