Russia is the largest country in the world, taking up one of seventh of the earth’s land area. It is the only country in the world which is washed by twelve seas. Russian culture is considered one of the richest and most influential around the whole world. Russian literature is famous all over the world with writers like Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky. The Tsar Kolokol bell is the largest ever bell produced weighing about 201,924 kg and is on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. It is a masterpiece of the 18th century and was commissioned by Empress Anna. The metro system in Moscow is the fastest means of transport and has a length of 325.4 km. Moscow metro is famous worldwide for its architecture. During the peak hours the metros are scheduled for every 90 seconds. The Metro of St. Petersburg is also the deepest subway in the world which is 100 meters deep. More than 9 million people ride metro every day. Besides that, Lake Baikal is an amazing destination, it is the world’s oldest and deepest freshwater lake. The lake contains 20 percent of the world’s total unfrozen freshwater reserve.