04 March 2025
Nizhny Novgorod is a city with centuries of history, founded in 1221. Here you can see ancient buildings, the Kremlin, built in the 16th century, and churches that have preserved the atmosphere of the past.
22 January 2025
A visit to the new exhibition Futurione at VDNKh in Moscow will be a journey into the world of digital art and modern technologies. The exhibition is conveniently located on the territory of the well-known VDNKh.
09 December 2021
The Moscow Metro will start running 30 trains decorated for Christmas and New Year. The first thematic train has already been launched on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line. The Oka and Rusich trains with carriages decorated with garlands, snowflakes and other winter ornaments will run on six metro lines.
06 December 2021
Platform 9 ¾ appeared at Ladozhsky railway station in Saint-Petersburg. The Ladozhsky railway station in Saint-Petersburg now has its own platform 9¾, which the British writer J.K. Rowling described in her books about Harry Potter.
02 December 2021
From the 3rd of December 2022 the exhibition Russian Empire opens in Moscow. It is part of a series of projects that the State Historical Museum launched for its 150th anniversary. The exposition is dedicated to the history of the Russian Empire.
29 November 2021
The Mother's Day was celebrated in Russia on November 28, as usually it is celebrated on the last Sunday of November. At the same time, more than 20 countries of the world celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May.
25 November 2021
On the 26th of November MIR Travel Company celebrates its 29th anniversary. The company was established in 1992 as soon as the private enterprise was legalized in Russia. Since then, when the team was staffed by only a few people, MIR has been under constant development.
22 November 2021
It was announced that as from December 01, 2021 Russia will lift travel restrictions for the visitors of 5 more countries: Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Costa Rica and Mongolia. These 5 countries will be added to the list of 78 countries whose citizens can already travel to Russia.
18 November 2021
In 2021, Russia celebrates the 200th anniversary of Fyodor Dostoevsky, one of the most famous novelists in the world. Many museums in Moscow and St. Petersburg have prepared special cultural projects for this memorable date. On 15 November the inauguration of the Dostoevsky House Museum in Moscow took place as part of the State Museum of the History of Russian Literature.
15 November 2021
On 05 November, in the capital of the Urals - Yekaterinburg, the Art Gallery of the Yeltsin Center museum opened an exhibition of works by Kazimir Malevich, Marc Chagall and other representatives of the avant-garde. The exhibition will reproduce the history of the creation of the avant-garde school of art and Suprematism.
11 November 2021
From 23 October Russia has lifted travel restrictions for the visitors of 9 more countries: the Bahamas, Iran, the Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Slovenia, Tunisia, Sweden and Thailand. Please see below a complete list of 78 countries whose citizens can travel to Russia as from 23 October, 2021.
04 November 2021
84 years ago the new ruby stars were lit on the towers of the Moscow Kremlin. This event symbolized the final establishment of socialism in the USSR. The first stars appeared over the Kremlin in October 1935. They were installed instead of the two-headed imperial eagles.
