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Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Russia
俄羅斯十大最佳旅行勝地
Mighty Russia - the largest country in the world,
俄羅斯疆域遼闊，是世界上國土面積最大的國家，
spanning across nine different time zones, is as vast as it is diverse.
橫跨九個不同時區(qū)，廣闊無垠，其廣度和多樣性不相上下。
With a multitude of lavish palaces,
俄羅斯擁有眾多奢華的宮殿，
Soviet-era relics and famous cities to explore it's often hard to choose where to go on any stealthy Russian adventure.
蘇聯(lián)時代的遺跡和值得探索的著名城市，往往讓人很難選擇從哪里開始秘密的俄羅斯冒險之旅。
To help you make this tricky decision, we've listed the very best places to visit.
為了幫助你做出這個艱難的決定，我們列出了最佳旅行勝地。
1. Moscow
1.莫斯科
Home to the mighty Kremlin, legendary Red Square and iconic St Basil's Cathedral,
這里有非凡的克里姆林宮、傳奇的紅場以及標志性的圣瓦西里大教堂，
Moscow is not only the capital of Russia, but also the political and cultural heart of the country.
莫斯科不僅是俄羅斯的首都，也是其政治和文化中心。
Red Square is home to some of the city’s most recognisable landmarks
紅場是這個城市最有辨識度的地標之一，
and is a fascinating place to see all that is old about the city, colliding with the new.
它是欣賞莫斯科這個古老與新潮相交融的城市的一個最美妙的地方。
Within Red Square travellers will find the fantastical St Basil’s Cathedral, the iconic Kremlin,
在紅場內(nèi)，游客們會發(fā)現(xiàn)夢幻般的圣瓦西里大教堂，標志性的克里姆林宮，
Lenin’s Mausoleum and the glitzy Neo-Russian facade of the GUM shopping mall.
列寧墓以及擁有華麗新式俄羅斯外墻的古姆商場。
As well as boasting some of the country’s most recognizable landmarks,
這里也有這個國家的一些最易辨認的地標，
Moscow is also home to internationally acclaimed museums and art galleries,
莫斯科還有享譽國際的博物館和藝術畫廊
respectable retail havens in the form of malls, markets and boutique-style shops,
以及以商場、市場和精品店的形式組成的數(shù)量可觀的零售天堂，
and hundreds of restaurants and cafes serving a wide variety of cuisine.
還有數(shù)百個供有繁多美食的餐廳和咖啡館。
2. St Petersburg
2.圣彼得堡
An enchanting city with a rich and fascinating history, St Petersburg is the Jewel in Russia’s Imperial Crown.
圣彼得堡是一座令人陶醉的城市，這里的歷史豐富且迷人，它是俄羅斯王冠上的寶石。
It was from here that the aristocrat tsars ruled over Russia for two centuries until the Russian Revolution in 1917.
貴族沙皇就是從這里統(tǒng)治俄國長達兩個世紀，直到1917年俄國革命爆發(fā)。
Today remnants of the city’s grandiose past can be seen in its beautiful historic centre.
今天，在圣彼得堡美麗的歷史中心仍可以看到這座城市宏偉歷史的遺跡。
Made up of a series of canals this UNESCO World Heritage site is dotted with elegant baroque bridges,
這個由一系列運河組成的聯(lián)合國教科文組織世界文化遺產(chǎn)散落著典雅的巴洛克式橋梁、
impressive rococo architecture and spectacular palaces.
令人印象深刻的洛可可建筑和雄偉壯麗的宮殿。
Visit the fabulous Winter Palace - once home of the tsars, where you will find the world famous Hermitage collection.
參觀美麗絕倫的東宮（那里曾是沙皇的御所），你會在那里發(fā)現(xiàn)俄羅斯冬宮博物館。
Explore Peter and Paul Fortress - the oldest building in the city, with its impressive baroque interior.
探訪彼得保羅要塞，它是圣彼得堡最古老的建筑，有著令人迷戀的巴洛克風格內(nèi)飾。
Take a look around St Isaac’s Cathedral,
去圣伊薩克大教堂四處看看，
one of the world’s largest cathedrals and the beautiful Church on Spilled Blood,
它是世界最大教堂之一，還有滴血救世主大教堂，
which was built on the spot where Tsar Alexander II was murdered in 1881.
這座教堂建在1881年亞歷山大二世被暗殺的地方。
You can also pay a visit to the spectacular Summer Gardens at palatial Peterhof,
你可以去一趟壯觀的彼得夏宮，
which overlooks the Gulf of Finland and Catherine Palace at Tsarkoe Selo.
那里可以俯瞰芬蘭灣和沙皇村的葉卡捷琳娜宮。
3. Pskov & Pechory
3.普斯科夫和普喬雷
Located in the north west of Russia, just 30km from Estonia, the ancient and historical city of Pskov,
普斯科夫位于俄羅斯西北部，距離愛沙尼亞30公里，是一座古老的城市，
with its fortified riverside Kremlin and Trinity Cathedral, is a firm favorite amongst tourists.
這里有作為河畔防御工事的克林姆宮和圣三一大教堂，因此這里深受游客喜愛。
Pskov dates back as far as 903, making it as old as the country itself.
普斯科夫的歷史可追溯遠至903年，這使得它幾乎和這個國家本身一樣古老。
Pskov has retained much of its medieval outer-town walls
普斯科夫保留了很多中世紀的外城墻，
and is crammed full of tiny, picturesque churches with fabulous examples of Byzantine architecture.
到處是風景如畫的拜占庭式風的小教堂。
Within the Kremlin's crumbling walls is the gorgeous Trinity Cathedral,
在克里姆林宮破敗的城墻內(nèi)，有一座華麗的圣三一大教堂，
which is definitely a highlight of any visit to Pskov.
這絕對是普斯科夫之旅的一大亮點。
A short drive from from the city brings you to the beautiful little settlement of Pechory,
普斯科夫驅(qū)車不遠就到了美麗的居住地普喬雷，
famed for its monastery where you can explore the peaceful grounds of this still-working cloister
這里以修道院聞名，你可以在這個仍在運轉的修道院里探秘一片寧靜
which is home to over 70 monks.
那里有70多個修道士。
The monastery was founded in 1473 when the first hermits settled in local caves.
這座修道院成立于1473年，那時第一批修道士隱居在當?shù)氐亩囱ɡ铩?/p>
If monastic law permits, enter the spooky burial caves
如果修道士的條文允許，你可以進入陰森可怖的墓穴，
where over 10,000 monks bodies lie in coffins, piled on top of each other in the tunnel walls.
那里存放著一萬具修道士尸體的棺材，一個摞一個地疊放在穴道里。
4. Novgorod
4.諾夫哥羅德
The ancient and provincial town of Novgorod is en route from St Petersburg to Moscow and a popular pit-stop.
諾夫哥羅德這個古老而偏遠的城鎮(zhèn)是從圣彼得堡到莫斯科途中一個受歡迎的車站。
Being one of the oldest towns in the country,
作為俄羅斯最古老的城鎮(zhèn)之一，
this pretty town is of historic interest and was once the leading political and cultural centre of Russia,
這座美麗的城鎮(zhèn)充滿歷史感，也曾是俄羅斯的政治和文化中心，
when Moscow was just a small provincial outpost.
當時莫斯科只是一個偏遠小村鎮(zhèn)。
Explore the once powerful Kremlin in Novgorod which is now a relic of the town’s past political significance.
在這里探尋曾經(jīng)強大的克里姆林宮，如今是展現(xiàn)該鎮(zhèn)過往政治意義的遺跡。
In the centre of town you will find the Cathedral of St Sophia,
在諾夫哥羅德的城中心，你會發(fā)現(xiàn)圣索菲亞大教堂，
which is possibly the oldest building in Russia,
這座教堂可能是俄羅斯最古老的建筑，
and the Church of Our Saviour-at-Ilino with its breathtaking frescoes.
伊爾伊納街上的救世主教堂有著令人嘆為觀止的壁畫。
Just out of town visit the picturesque 12th century Yurev Monastery
去郊外去參觀景色優(yōu)美、源自12世紀的尤里耶夫修道院吧，
and enjoy a scenic boat trip down the Volkhov River.
還可以在沃爾霍夫河上乘船欣賞美景。
5. Yekaterinburg
5.葉卡捷琳堡
Yekaterinburg is the first major stop in Asian Russia on the Trans-Siberian and the gateway to the Ural Mountains.
葉卡捷琳堡是亞俄西伯利亞大鐵路途中的第一個主要站點，也是通往烏拉爾山脈的門戶。
Just 32km out of town you can stand with one foot in each continent at the Europe-Asia border marker.
距離市區(qū)32公里處的地方，你就可以在亞歐邊境界限處一腳站一個國家。
Yekaterinburg is known as City of the Romanovs
葉卡捷琳堡被稱為羅曼諾夫之城，
as it is synonymous with the murder of the Romanov family in July 1918.
因為這里也是1918年7月羅曼諾夫一家被謀殺的地方。
During a visit to this city you can visit the Byzantine-style Church on Blood
在這座城市旅行期間，你可以去參觀拜占庭風格的滴血大教堂，
which reveres the Romanovs and is close to the partially demolished house where they were executed.
這座教堂是為紀念羅曼諾夫一家而建，靠近一個部分被毀壞的房子，而羅曼諾夫一家就是在那座房子里被殺害的。
Out of the city, you’ll find the beautiful Monastery of Martyrs – Gamina Yama,
出了城，你會看見一個美麗的殉道者修道院——加寧娜亞馬礦坑，
where a cross marks the spot the Romanovs bodies were discarded.
那里有個十字架，標志著這里是羅曼諾夫一家尸體被丟棄的地方。
Yekaterinburg is also a great place to get away for an active break
葉卡捷琳堡也是一個可以充分活動的地方，
with the Ural Mountains right on its doorstep
因為烏拉爾山脈就在它的近旁，
in winter there is dog sledding or ice fishing
冬天可以進行狗拉雪橇或者冰釣，
and in summer hiking through the lush taiga forests is an absolute must.
夏天徒步穿越茂密的泰加林是一個必選活動。
