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A Photogenic Look at Russia’s “Red City” – Yoshkar-Ola

2016-11-08 by Phil Butler

in the centre of Yoshkar-Ola.

Argophilia has always been about discovery, and for imparting news about the people and places of Eastern Europe westerners probably only imagined. Nothing gives us more pleasure than sharing wonderful discoveries, and in keeping with this I’d like to present one of my own. Yoshkar-Ola is an obscure (in English langauge) Russian city of incomparable beauty. This town of a quarter of a million souls is yet another hidden gem of culture, beauty, and fascinating citizens.

Tags: Gelio Vostok, Russia, Russia cities, Russian towns, Tsaryovokokshaysk, Yoshkar-Ola

Places You Never Heard Of: Russia’s Arkhangelsk

2013-04-09 by Phil Butler

View from the "Red Hill"

This travel Tuesday, Argo presents another fascinating place most people never heard of. The name of the Russian city Arkhangelsk literally does mean Archangel in the English language, but despite some comparisons with Los Angeles in the US, this arctic wonder is light years away from California, in more ways than distance too. Let us show you a little bit about another of Russia’s fascinating attractions.

Tags: Arctic Circle, Arctic travel, Arkhangelsk, Arkhangelsk attractions, Arkhangelsk tourism, Arkhangelsk travel, Europe cities, lost cities, Russia travel, Russian towns

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