The Most Beautiful Places Of The World in Pictures.

Mount Elbrus the highest mountain in Europe. Mount Elbrus or Happiness Mountain is a dormant volcano located in the western Caucasus mountain range. The volcano is currently considered inactive. Elbrus is the largest center of modern glaciation. Both peaks are covered with a solid firn cover, from which disperse 23 of the glacier. 17 of them powerful, the first category. More info & photos...

Lake Ladoga. The largest lake in Europe. The lake has an average surface area of 17,891 km^(2) (excluding the islands). Its north-to-south length is 219 km and its average width is 83 km; the average depth is 51 m, although it reaches a maximum of 230 m in the north-western part. More info & photos...

Petergof A series of palaces and gardens, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great, and sometimes called the "Russian Versailles", is also situated there. The palace-ensemble along with the city center is recognized as a UNESCO. More info & photos...

Klyuchevskaya Sopka is a stratovolcano which is the highest mountain on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia and the highest active volcano of Eurasia. The volcano is part of the natural UNESCO World Heritage Site Volcanoes of Kamchatka. More info & photos...

Sheregesh The popular winter sports resort where thousands of tourists, mainly from Siberia, go every winter for snowboarding and skiing. More info & photos...

Bezymianny is an active stratovolcano in Kamchatka, Russia. Kamchatkan stratovolcano Bezymianny had large explosive eruption on September 1, 2012. According to seismic data by KB GS RAS, explosive eruption began at 19:16 UTC. More info & photos...

Kungur Ice Cave is a karst cave located in the Urals. The cave is famous for its ice formations and is a popular tourist landmark. More info & photos...

Manpupuner stone pillars. The Manpupuner rock formations or the Seven Strong Men Rock Formations or Poles of the Komi Republic are a set of 7 gigantic abnormally shaped stone pillars located north of the Ural More info & photos...

Valley of Geysers The Valley of Geysers is a geyser field on Kamchatka Peninsula, and has the second largest concentration of geysers in the world. This 6 km long basin with approximately ninety geysers and many hot springs is situated on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. More info & photos...

Reserve Pillars The reserve is located on the right bank of the Yenisei River near the south-western outskirts of Krasnoyarsk city. More info & photos...

Katun Ridge Katun Ridge - one of the most visited areas of the Altai and the perfect place for eco tourism. More info & photos...

The State Hermitage is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg. Open to the public since 1852. Its collections, of which only a small part is on permanent display, comprise nearly three million items, including the largest collection of paintings in the world. More info & photos...

Sergiyev Posad The Holy Trinity Lavra is the most important monastery in Russia and the spiritual center of Russian Orthodox Christianity. Founded in 1345 by St. Sergius of Radonezh and containing his relics. Visited by over 4 million tourists a year. More info & photos...

Communist's Idols Valley All-Russia Exhibition Centre is a permanent general-purpose exhibits in Moscow, Russia. It occupies 2,375,000 square metres of which 266,000 square metres are used for indoor exhibits. The exhibition center was rebuilt by the vision of Joseph Stalin to create a cultural center by a Soviet city figure that glorify the ideology of communism and socialism. A statue of Vladimir Lenin used to stand in the front of the Central pavilion. In the central square there is a big fountain called "the friendship of people fountain" which was created to glorify the people of the Soviet Union. More info & photos...