Visa Free Travel: Your Russian Downtime Itinerary For 2025

Indian travellers have visa-free access to 62 nations, and by the spring of 2025 the same would be possible for globetrotters looking to visit Russia, a country spanning across eastern Europe, and North Asia. While the usual purpose for Indians looking to enter Kremlin is either work related or on a business trip, there's nothing stopping them from exploring Russia's immersive landscapes in Siberia, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the metropolis of Moscow that stands on the Moskva River in central Russia. Check the ideal spots to go offline that'll make your Russian sojourn one of your most-memorable trips ever.St. Petersburg aka the cultural capital of India. Image credit: PinterestSt. PetersburgKnown to be the cultural capital of the largest country by area, the city of St. Petersburg encompasses over 200 museums, including the iconic Hermitage. Meanwhile, the city is plentiful with edifices that serve as a reminder of Petrograd from the ostentatiously luxurious Catherine Palace, the Church of Saviour on Spilled Blood. Additionally, St. Petersburg is a haven for bookworms, who'd like to read Russian authors such as Fyodor Dostoevsky.Moscow will entice you with art-and a culture seen best encapsulated through its museums and theatre scene. Image credit: UnsplashMoscowThe capital city of Moscow is certainly a destination that's got to be on your Russia bucket-list for its variety of experiences on offer: art museums such as the Tretyakov Gallery, restaurants such as the White Rabbit to the impressive ballet culture, most prominently in the Bolshoi Theatre. While the Red Square is a vital part of the city to see the essentials such as The Kremlin and Lenin’s mausoleum.Find out if you're lucky enough to catch a sight of northern lights. Image credit; Pinterest Artic CircleRussian territories on the Artic Circle encircle this scenic nation like a crown, marked by Tundra, and snow. This northern edge of the world attracts stargazers, who have their eyes set on a glimpse of northern lights. While at it also visit the largest city of the Artic circle, Murmansk, from where people can refresh their sights with views of late back beaches, that lies under the serenity of a clear blue sky.Kazan is one of the best destinations to visit when in Russia. Image credit: PinterestKazanThes aesthetic Russian destination Kazan is one of the most delightful cities in Russia that is abode to the Islamic heritage of this part of the country, while also incorporating Orthodox Christianity. The prime focus of Kazan is thus its heritage architecture, which displays both colorful orthodox Christian churches as well as stunning mosques such as the Khul Sharif mosque.Also Read: When Should You Pack Your Bags For A Skiing Trip To Kashmir? | Republic World

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Visa Free Travel: Your Russian Downtime Itinerary For 2025

Indian travellers have visa-free access to 62 nations, and by the spring of 2025 the same would be possible for globetrotters looking to visit Russia.

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