Things to do in Russia

As a student, you would definitely love to visit variety of attractive places in Russia. Below, we have provided a brief list of some of the tourist spots and Indian food joints in Russia.

Russian Tourist Places

The Hermitage (Winter Palace)
The biggest and most famous museum in Russia, located in the former imperial residence - the Winter Palace

Red Square (Krasnaia Ploshchad')
Located in the heart of Moscow (all streets radiate from here) is the Red Square (Krásnaya plóshchad). Once a slum for the merchants of Moscow, now the square is a must-see attraction when visiting Russia.

Peterhof Palace and Gardens
The fountains of Peter Hof only operate during late spring to early fall.

Peter and Paul Fortress/Peter and Paul Cathedral
The Peter and Paul Fortress is just one of many popular tourist destinations in Russia. The citadel is a representation of Russia’s past and now serves as a mini-museum for visitors to St. Petersburg.

Church of the Saviour on the Blood
Located in St. Petersburg, Russia

The Kremlin (Kreml')
The architecture that dominates the Cathederal Square is the Ivan the Great Bell Tower. This was built between 1505 and 1508 by Bon Fryazin. It is 81 meters high and later on a multi staged belfry was added.

St. Isaac's Cathedral
Located in St. Petersburg, Russia

Yusupov Palace
It is one of the few palaces in St. Petersburg where you must be accompanied by a palace employee.

Indian Restaurants in Russia

Moscow

• Aroma
  Krzhizhanovsky Street, d.20/30, korpus 1 (Metro: Profsoyuznaya)
  Tel: +7 (495) 543-54-26
  Price range:
  Bhara Kebeb - $16
  Aloo gobi adraki - $9
  Vada Sambhar - $7.50
  Salted Lassi - $5.50
  
  
• Darbars
  Leninsky Prospekt, d. 38, Hotel-Office Complex Sputnik, 16th floor
  (Metro: Leninsky Prospekt)
  Tel: +7 (495) 930-29-25, +7 (495) 930-23-65
  Price range:
  Hyderabady Biriyani - $25
  Malai Kofta - $17
  Rasmalai - $8.50
  Mango Lassi - $10
  
  
• Devi
  Miklukho-Maklaya Street, 21? (Metro: Yugo-Zapadnaya or Belyaevo)
  Tel: +7 (926) 275-55-67
  Price range:
  Mutton Shahi Korma - $18
  Thali — only for students - $7
  Samosa - $4
  Masala Chai - $2
  
  
• Ganga
  Leningradsky Prospekt, 37b, Trade Center Start, 3rd floor (Metro: Dinamo)
  Tel: +7 (495) 743-49-84
  Price range:
  Palak Paneer - $2
  Veg. Rice - $1.50
  Samosa - $1.50
  
  
• Khajuraho
  Shmitovsky proezd, d. 14 (Metro: Ulitsa 1905)
  Tel: +7 (499) 256-81-36, +7 (499) 256-72-02
  Price range:
  Butter Chicken - $20
  Dal Makhani - $10.50
  Tandoori Roti - $3
  Jaljeere - $9.50
  
  
• Maharajah
  Pokrovka Street, d. 2/1, entrance from Starosadsky pereulok (Metro: Kitai-gorod)
  Tel: +7 (495) 621-98-44, +7 (495) 621-77-58
  Price range:
  Chicken Tikka - $33
  Palak Paneer - $22
  Masala Chai - $4.50
  Kulfi - $12
  
  
• Namaste
  Kosmonatov Street, d. 13. (Metro: VDNKh)
  +7 (495) 682-67-27
  Price range:
  Fish Tikka - $18.50
  Tomato Shorba - $7
  Tandoori Gobhi - $10
  Onion Bhaji - $7.50
  
  
• Paprika
  Domodedovo Airport, 2nd floor
  Price range:
  Prawn Masala - $24
  Palak Paneer - $12,5
  Dal Tadka - $7,5
  Naan - $3,5
  
  
• Vostochnaya Komnata
  Smolenkaya Square, 3, Smolensky Passazh,
  2nd floor (Metro: Smolenskaya)
  Tel: +7(495) 937-84-23
  Price range:
  Thali - $23
  Chuchvara (an Uzbek specialty) - $10
  
  
• Taj Mahal
  Vozdvizhenka Street, d.10, Trade Center Voentorg (Metro: Arbatskaya)
  Tel: +7 (495) 363-17-40, +7 (495) 229-01-09
  
  
• Gandhara
  Rochdelskaya Street, d. 15, korpus 7 (Metro: Ulitsa 1905)
  +7 (499) 255-99-59, +7 (495) 229-01-09
  

St. Petersburg

• Pasha- Tandoor
  Address: 2 Vosnesensky Prospekt - Phone: 3123886
  
  
• Svagat
  Address: 91 Bolshoi Prospekt, V.O. - Phone: 322 21 11
  
  
• Govinda's Vegetarian Cafe
  Address: 17 Ligovsky Prospekt - Phone: 273 77 23