Discover SVO Russia: destination - Kamchatka Krai

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✈️ The flight from Moscow (Sheremetyevo) to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky – the capital of Kamchatka Krai – takes just under 8 hours.

Kamchatka is an amazing place for adventures, wildlife watching, and immersing yourself in unique natural and cultural treasures. It is a land of active volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and glaciers that create an unparalleled landscape.

ℹ️ Some interesting facts:

⭕ Kamchatka Krai ranks first in Russia for the area of nature reserves and second for the area of natural parks. More than 14.5% of the region's territory is specially protected.
⭕ The volcanoes have given Kamchatka not only a unique landscape but also made the region a leader in Russia in terms of geothermal energy potential.
⭕ The fishing industry accounts for 90% of the region's export potential.
⭕ Kamchatka has about 30 active and 160 extinct volcanoes.
⭕ People have lived in Kamchatka since the Paleolithic era – that is 10,000 years BC.

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