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Samara, also known as Kuybyshev during Soviet rule, is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia.
Samara, city and administrative center, west-central Samara oblast (region), western Russia. It lies along the Volga River at the latter’s confluence with the Samara River.
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Samara Oblast (Russian: Сама́рская о́бласть, romanized: Samarskaya oblast', IPA: [sɐˈmarskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Samara .
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- Samara Space Museum. Museum. Map View. A real Vostok rocket outside Samara Space Museum | Courtesy of Samara Space Museum. Educate yourself on astronomical advancements and Russia’s space endeavours – the permanent exhibition here is loaded with space and rocket technology and models.
- Drink at Zhiguli Brewery. Brewery, Building. Map View. Brewing some of Russia’s most popular beers since 1881, Samara is affectionately known as the beer capital of a beer-loving country.
- Amble along the Samara embankment. Natural Feature. Map View. A lazy stroll from the beach, this river-side promenade is another popular spot with people who are making the most of summer.
- Gaze across the Volga River. Natural Feature. Map View. A short trip out of town will reward you with one of the best views of the Volga river there is.
Apr 4, 2019 · Samara is one of the largest cities in Russia located in the middle reaches of the Volga River, the administrative center of Samara Oblast. It is a major economic, transport, scientific, educational, and cultural center.
Things to Do in Samara, Russia: See Tripadvisor's 37,944 traveler reviews and photos of Samara tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Samara. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
May 26, 2020 · Discover the best things to do in Samara, a major city on the Volga River and a gateway to the Zhiguli Mountains. Explore its historical relics, cultural venues, natural wonders and more with this guide.
