While many Russia enthusiasts are drawn to the country because of its fascinating history or its man made landmarks, there is plenty of natural beauty here as well. The Taiga is a curious area of forest that covers much...
Category - Russian Places
Siberia Population 2021/2022
Siberia is a vast region that accounts for around 75% of the surface area of Russia but the population of Siberia is, by contrast, incredibly sparse. The vastness of Siberia is somehow at odds with the emptiness of the...
Where is Lake Baikal
Russia’s Lake Baikal is famous within its own country for a number of reasons and the fact that it is the deepest lake in the world makes it a surprising fact that very few people outside of Russia know much about it...
Lake Baikal Facts
Lake Baikal is the most famous lake in Russia. So beautiful is Baikal that it is known as the Pearl of Siberia and most Russians are justifiably proud of their lake. This article contains a number of Lake Baikal facts...
Where is Sochi Russia?
Sochi is a city in Southern Russia, on the Black Sea cost just north of Russia’s border with Georgia and Abkhazia. You can see where Sochi Russia is located from the map in this article.
What Continent is Russia in?
The answer is that Russia is in both the continents of Europe and Asia. Russia also used to have territory in North America.
Russian Railway Map
Here is a Russian Railway Map. The map of the trans-siberian railway route is in green, other main rail lines are in black.