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Russia’s warmest region, South Russia covers a large area roughly bordered by the steppes in the north, the Caucasus Mountains in the south, Ukraine and the Black Sea in the west, and Kazakhstan and the Caspian Sea in the east. Long the blend of many cultures, the region is home to many interesting cities (like Volgograd, Derbent, Rostov-On-Don and Elista), several resort towns (like Sochi and Krasnaya Polyana), gorgeous outdoor areas (like Teberdinsky Nature Reserve), and a few national parks. more » Russia’s warmest region, South Russia covers a large area roughly bordered by the steppes in the north, the Caucasus Mountains in the south, Ukraine and the Black Sea in the west, and Kazakhstan and the Caspian Sea in the east. Long the blend of many cultures, the region is home to many interesting cities (like Volgograd, Derbent, Rostov-On-Don and Elista), several resort towns (like Sochi and Krasnaya Polyana), gorgeous outdoor areas (like Teberdinsky Nature Reserve), and a few national parks. « less

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“Spectacular and moving memorial”

Mamayev Hill Monuments

5 of 5 stars
travelpictures813
Vermont, USA
31 Oct 2009

This has to be the number one must-see in Volgograd for anyone who's got even the slightest awareness of the history of WW II. Russia's tribute to the battle of Stalingrad is a powerful series of...more

“Nothing fancy at all -- a typical Soviet-era experience”

Best Eastern Oktyabrskaya Volgograd

3 of 5 stars
travelpictures813
Vermont, USA
28 Oct 2009

I agree that some reviewers may be a little unfair to this hotel. It's certainly not a fancy Western-style hotel in any way. Don't expect beautiful bathrooms with marble counters, luxury...more

“Puts history in a totally new perspective”

Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent

5 of 5 stars
JoeMcBride
Little Rock, Arkansas
23 Oct 2009

Visiting Derbent, where there has been a settlement for (according to the guide my group had) for over 5,000 years, gave me a new sense of perspective about history. Modern vehicles travel on roads...more

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