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American Home
The American Home, located at ul. Letneperevozinskaya 3 in Vladimir, Russia opened in 1992.
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Shesh Besh
Located in the eastern part of the city center along Bolshaya Mosckovskaya, just past the Hotel Vladimir is a restaurant called Shesh Besh. Shesh Besh is an Azerbaijani restaurant, and in my opinion this is the best food to be had in Vladimir.
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Hotel Vladikavkaz
Located at the banks of the Terek River, this hotel used as a "base" for the Russian army during the Beslan Hostage Crisis (see Wikipedia entry of the same name).
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Cathedral of Transfiguration
The Cathedral of Transfiguration is one of the most stunning sites in the small town of Suzdal, located on Russia's historic Golden Ring. Construction on the cathedral began in the early 16th century, and in the 1980s it was restored to its former glory.
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Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood
Yes, this place has an incredibly greusome name. This magnificent cathedral built in downtown St.
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Ukha
Ukha isn't actually a place... it's a food.
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Burkhan
Known as Burkhan in the native Buryat and as Shamanka in Russian, this stunning rock formation is the holiest site on the island of Olkhon, located on Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia. Locals leave offerings of coins, alcohol and cigarettes to appease the spirits.
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Solnechnaya (Hostel/Camp)
Solnechnaya is a lovely hostel/camp facility on Olkhon Island in Russia's Lake Baikal. It is located in Khuzhir, the largest village on the island...
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Khuzhir
The Russian village of Khuzhir is home to roughly 1200 people. It is the largest village on the island of Olkhon, located in Siberia's Lake Baikal.
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Hermitage Museum
Located in the former Winter Palace of the Tsars, the State Hermitage Museum (Государственный Эрмитаж) contains over three-million works of art from across the globe. In addition to the fabulous selection of artwork housed in the Hermitage, one can take in the opulent architecture of Tsarist Russia.
