Samara Region

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Samara Region

Total Area: 53,6 km2

Population3, 1 million people

Biggest Cities:SamaraTogliattiSyzran

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Aviation- Kurumoch International Airport (the biggest in Povolzhie Region)

Highways- M-5 Ural Federal Highway

Railways - Modern railway station infrastructure- Kuybishev Railroad

Water Transport- River Harbour Station

EASY TO COME, EASY TO GO

Samara Region

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TOURIST FACILITIES

- more than 400 tour agencies and 44 tour operators

- more than 40 holiday centers, 100 hotels, 122 recreation centers

- tourist arrivals - 540 thousand people (estimate)

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- 214 natural monuments of regional significance- Samarskaya Luka National Park- Buzuluksky Bor National Park- Sprygin Zhigulevsk State Natural Reserve

RECREATION RESOURCES

Samara Region

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CULTURE

- 1157 objects of cultural heritage (real-estate onuments of history and culture)

- museums (including the unique Stalin’s Bunker, 37 meters deep)

- theatres (Drama Theatre, Opera and Ballet Theatre)

- churches and temples

Samara Region

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ACTIVE TOURIST ROUTES

- kite surfing- horse riding- hang-gliding- off-road- mountain skiing- walking routes- cycling and 4-wheeler riding- hunting and fishing- diving

Samara Region

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EVENTS

- June, 12 – Rock On Volga International annual festival

- June, 25 – Drums of the World International festival

- July, 1-8 – Platforma national guitar music festival. Valery Grushin guitar festival

- July, 12-15 – Extreme Sport and Electro Music GES International festival

- August, 18 – Silver Tubes of Povolzhie International music festival and Syzransky Tomato annual city holiday

Samara Region

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Welcome to Samara Region!

Ministry of Sport, Tourism and Youth PolicyTourism Department

www.tourism.mstm.samregion.ru

Samara Region

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