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'Right on the bank of the river there is a station Ob, a big trading city with magnificent cathedral, great schools and shops — very American-like.'
1904, priest Mitrophan Serebryaniy
Mammoth hotel
Iconic mammoth hotel planned for Lake Baikal with soaring-100 metre high tusks
Sculptor Dashi Namdakov pays homage to extinct woolly giant in innovative design aimed at becoming Buryatia's 'brand'.
Novosibirsk: the Chicago of Siberia, that once housed some of planet's most valuable treasures
The ‘Iron Lady’ of Siberia invites you to visit Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city
Sardana Avksentyeva swept to power as mayor of Russia’s diamond capital in September.
Travelling on the Trans-Siberian in style: wi-fi, gyms, libraries, restaurant carriages, children's playrooms - even arrange for your own carriage to be attached to the train
Welcome to Siberia’s answer to Stonehenge or the Pyramids
See the majesty of remarkable 600-year-old Whale Bone Alley and why it could spark an influx of tourists.
First weekend of ‘official’ winter in Yakutsk sees ice-glazed eye lashes in world’s coldest region
Now the fun begins: tourists swimming in -60C and momentous meeting between the seasonal icons Chyskhaan and Grandfather Frost.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
Business
The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
