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15.10.2009, 16:52
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A melting pot of religions, Russia’s Stavropol region is home to 14 ethnicities, which makes its diverse culture truly unique.
10.06.2010, 08:55
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RT presents the South Siberian Republic of Khakassia – where people still warship a 4500-year old fertility goddess and adore the mountains, rivers and steppes in their primitive beauty.
16.07.2009, 11:17
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Almost twice the size of Portugal, the sparsely-populated Magadan Region is home to just 100,000 people who endure its harsh climate. It is rich in natural resources, but is also notorious for its sad, cruel past.
31.07.2009, 10:51
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The Pskov region, located around 600 kilometers from Moscow, is not only a place of rich history and natural beauty. The area is home to one of the most respected and elite forces in the Russian army.
17.07.2009, 05:38
Notorious for its sad and cruel past, this was a major transit centre for prisoners sent to Stalin's Gulag labour camps. But the region is also famous for its natural resources.
14.10.2009, 14:01
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Water is one of the most precious resources and one that saturates the Russian Caucasus region of Stavropol. In fact, the area is so well known for its H20 that one of its main towns is called “Mineral Water”.
13.11.2009, 11:14
The Russian Republic of Chuvashia prides itself on its wide range of social programs, putting a lot of effort into caring for people with different physical abilities.
28.12.2009, 10:41
The UNESCO world heritage site Suzdal, located in the Vladimir region, is part of the Golden Ring – a string of cities in the Northeast of Moscow known for their art and history.
28.01.2010, 09:48
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Russia's third-largest region, Tyumen, located in Western Siberia, is home to more than 30 ethnic groups and is believed to be the birthplace of the famous Russian dish, pelmeni.
10.09.2009, 10:55
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RT’s Close-Up team takes you to one of the coldest parts of Russia - inside the Arctic Circle to the Nenets Autonomous Area, where the average winter temperature is minus 20 degrees centigrade.
Published: 30 July, 2009, 11:00
Edited: 04 October, 2009, 15:00
The Pskov Region's striking natural beauty and ancient religious monuments give it supernatural powers of transformation. At least, that's what many Russians believe.
Thank you that you make it possible for people of other cities and countries to know about the city with a great history and of a great beauty!