Yekaterinburg - by Lilly (begun by Alice)
March 2nd 2009 The train from Irkutsk to Yekaterinburg took 48 hours and at 4pm on Wednesday we arrived. We met our guide, Yadia, and she took us for a tour around the city. She firstly took us to a gem museum which displayed one man's lifetime collection of precious stones and gems. There were so many of them and it was really impressive. There were also lots of really detailed little ornaments in bright colour
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