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	What to See in Samara: Top Places of Interest
	Any walk through Samara sooner or later leads to the embankment of the Volga River. The streets next to the embankment descend right to the river, repeating the coastal relief, so you will eventually go out to the embankment.
--13-06-2018--
	Samara - The City on Volga
	Any walk through Samara sooner or later leads to the embankment of the Volga River.
--26-04-2018--
	Samara Walking Route: Main Attractions
	The Kuibysheva Square in Samara is not just the main city square, but the largest square in Russia and the second largest square in Europe.
--26-04-2018--
	Samara: Local Pecularities
	There is a metro in Samara: one branch, nine stations, eleven and a half kilometers. The decorations of the stations are made in late Soviet style.
--25-04-2018--
	A Walk In Samara
	A walk along the central streets of Frunze and Kuibysheva, Chapaevskaya and Lva Tolsogo is like going through the pages of a textbook on the history of architecture from the 19th century to the present day: Art Noveau, eclectic, Neo-Russian and Neo-Mauritanian styles, wooden houses and pompous Stalinist Empire style, a bit of pure constructivism.
--24-04-2018--
	Samara: the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
	The presence of a Catholic church in Samara can puzzle only a person who does not know the history of the country. The Volga region is one of the historical centres of Russian Catholicism.
--24-04-2018--
	The “Cosmic Samara” Museum
	The “Cosmic Samara” Museum impresses you at first sight - the place it takes among its surroundings is emphasized very successfully.
--23-04-2018--
	Samara Football Museum
	The first museum in the country created by fans and for fans is the Samara Football Museum.
--23-04-2018--
	Famous People of Samara
	Lives and creative works of many famous people of Russia are connected with Samara. The childhood and youth of the writer Aleksei Tolstoy passed in this city.
--22-04-2018--
	Discover Samara: Legends
	The exact date of foundation of Samara is unknown.
--21-04-2018--
	How to Get to Samara Airport
	The Samara Region is located in a beautiful place where the Volga makes a great U-turn, encircling the Samarskaya Luka, a nature reserve unique in natural features. Samara is located on the River Volga some 700 miles to the south east of Moscow. Samara now is one of the biggest cities of Russia.
--02-09-2016--
	“Cosmic Samara” Museum
	The “Cosmic Samara” Museum attracts attention at first glance, it designates its place in the city in a very successful way.
--09-12-2015--
	The Alps of Taiga
	Racheyskie Alps from a distance seem to be a forest of very thick relict pines on the slopes of the picturesque hills. According to the variety of flora, it is almost tundra which appeared on the southern border of the forest-steppe zone in an unexplainable way.
--03-02-2015--

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	Three New Regional Branded Tour Routes
	Three new Russian travel routes are developed in Karelia, Samara and Kemerovo regions.
--30-11-2020--
	Priest Rescued Pensioner in the Samara Region
	A mischance nearly caused death on the Us River near Syzran in the Samara Region nearly caused death of a resident of the Mezhdurechensk.
--02-12-2014--
	Rammstein to Be Headliner at Rock over Volga Festival in 2013
	The German rock band Rammstein becomes the headliner of the festival Rock over Volga to be held in Samara Region on June 8, 2013.
--25-09-2012--
	Samara Archeologists Find 8th Century Slavic Settlement
	Large-scale archeological excavations were carried out near the Zhiguli village in the north of the Samara Region this summer.
--30-08-2012--
	Winter Motofestival to be Held in Samara Region
	Winter motofestival “Snowdogs 2012” will take place in Togliatti, Samara region January 20-22, 2012. The first ice world championship of unimotorcycle drag racing will be held during the festival.
--13-01-2012--