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Russia is the largest country in the whole world. Russia varies from desert to frozen coastline, tall mountains to giant marshes. Russia has about 100,000 rivers, including some of the longest and most powerful in the world; like the Ob and Lena River.

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There are about 120 ethnic groups in Russia who speak more than a hundred languages. Roughly 80 percent of Russians trace their ancestry to the Slavs who settled in the country 1,500 years ago. Other major groups include Tatars, who came with the Mongol invaders, and Ukrainians.

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Russians have created a lot of cuisine that we have heard of. For example: beef stroganoff, vodka, kasha (porridge), cavair, and many other dishes! Soups are an important food item to Russians, because of how simple it is to be served.
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A great place to try authentic Russian food is Oblomov restaurant, which serves delicious traditional Russian food. Every item on the menu reminds its guests of the days of the Russian Empire. All the courses are cooked in an old way and the restaurant is a family friendly spot with a special kid menu on offer daily.

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Russia is home to very many ecosystems and many different animals. Russia also holds many big and beautiful historic buildings. The one above is the "Hermitage Museum".

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Another beautiful building is "Kul-Sharif Mosque"
located in Kazan, Russia. The construction of the mosque started in 1996. The aim of the architects and builders was to recreate the ancient mosque of the Kazan Khanate.

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As big as Russia is, it's no surprise that it is home to a large number of ecosystems and species. Its forests, steppes, and tundras provide habitat for many rare animals, including Asiatic black bears, snow lepords, polar bears, and small, rabbit-like mammals called pikas. The picture above shows the "Valley of Geysers". The tourists can observe all contemporary forms of hydrothermal activity including permanently active and pulsating boiling springs, hot lakes, geysers, mud pools, mud volcanoes, vapour streams, warmed grounds closely located at the small area.

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Russian music consisted mainly of church music, folk songs and music for dances. Among the Italian, French, and German operas were especially popular.

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Chestnaya Kuhnya is located close to Boulevard Ring and is accessible from many centrally located hotels. This Russian cuisine restaurant focuses on grilled traditional meat and local fish. It’s a good place to have your Russian cuisine experience and to see the local way of life.