Welcome to Russia! You can now virtually travel through the world’s largest country to the cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg using

.

Take an online stroll around famous

and

, or go to outskirts of Moscow to wander around the beautiful

or

parks. You can also visit the former site of the palace in Kolomenskoye, once considered the 8th World Wonder.

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Red Square, Moscow





St. Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia and northernmost megapolis in the world, was once a country capital, and the history of this young city started with

. Today, the entire

of St. Petersburg is a UNESCO Heritage Site that you can enjoy via Street View.

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Historical Center, St. Petersburg

Within St. Petersburg, you can see the great palaces and parks that Russian emperors and nobles built, with

being its crown jewel. In fact, whole southern shore on the Gulf of Finland consists of palaces and parks including Peterhof, the

, and

.

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Peterhof, St. Petersburg





We hope you enjoy your virtual trip to Russia, and look forward to sharing more countries, cultures and sites as Street View continues to expand to more places. For a demo on how Street View works,

.

Also, if you have a story to share about a place in Russia, find it in Street View and share it on