Pskov Oblast Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Pskov Oblast
Despite the proximity of the border withLatvia,EstoniaandBelarus, in socio-economic terms, the Pskov Oblast is the most underdeveloped among all the Oblasts of Russia (only among the Oblasts), and the most backward region of Central Russia. There is practically no industry here, and agriculture is poorly developed. An ancient region of Russia which once constituted its own republic, Pskov Oblast is a great weekend trip or longer fromSaint Petersburg. Tourist infrastructure is at best rudimentary, although one would expect this will change in the near future, but the region has lots to see for an adventurous traveler or a traveler with a good guide. Pskov, the capital, is without a doubt the principal attraction and likely the only stop for most travelers, but it might be a good plan to get
Pskov Oblast Travel Guide Sections
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