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Staraya Ladoga

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May 25th 2013
I bought a ticket for the excursion to Staraya Ladoga in the Davranov travel agency, my second experience with this company. It cost 1200 rubles. We started at 9-00 in the morning from the bus stop near Gostiny Dvor. As I waited near the ticket booth, I heard a young girl (not from my group, but heading for Vyborg) complaining about the bus – she demanded to change the small Ford bus for a large ... read more

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Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more