Google Maps picked the 15 most picturesque places in Russia.
St. Petersburg’s "Sevkabel Port" with a view over the Gulf of Finland. There are cafes and shops all year round where festivals and concerts are held.
The Don River, which "is perfect for exploring Rostov (Rostov-on-Don).
The Shartash stones in Yekaterinburg are the cliffs of unusual shape near Lake Shartash.
The Google rating included the Pillars nature reserve in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the White Tower in Yekaterinburg, the Ermak stone in the Perm Territory, the ship-museum Goto Predestinatsia in Voronezh, which is a copy of the Russian battleship of the times of Peter the Great, as well as the falling Söyembikä Tower in Kazan.
The rating included the arrow island between the Oka and Volga in Nizhny Novgorod - the meeting place of two rivers, each of which can be identified by color.
The bridge to Russky Island in Vladivostok, the Kaolin pit in the Chelyabinsk region with bright azure water and snow-white beach (you can’t swim in it due to the high concentration of mineral substances) and Cape Khoboy on Olkhon Island in the Irkutsk Region are not to be missed.
Also in the list of Russian attractions that you should definitely visit are the deserted Rybachy Peninsula in the Murmansk Region, washed by the waters of the Barents Sea, and Lake Teletskoye in Altai. “Divers say that unusual species of fish and petrified relict trees can be found deep in the lake,” the company said.
The surprise of the rating, which mainly includes natural and historical sights, is the stadium of the Krasnodar football club in Krasnodar, which Google calls one of the most beautiful sports facilities in Russia.
The Google Maps service was launched in February 2005. The application provides interactive satellite maps online, which are actively used by more than a billion people around the world.
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