ABOUT SCANDINAVIA AND RUSSIA
Scandinavia is a historical and cultural region in Northern Europe characterized by a common ethnocultural North Germanic heritage and mutually intelligible North Germanic languages.In English usage, Scandinavia sometimes refers to the area known as the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Russia which borders European and Asian countries is also known for its cold climate. Epic train rides, famous Russian Circus, 2nd world war museum which draws all the attention towards this country.
Just like a box full of crayons, Scandinavia and Russia has its own colours to attract every individual thus a meticulously planned tour is a must when we think of this marvellous destination.
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CURRENCY
The Local Currency in Sweden is Swedish Krona, approximate conversion against US Dollars is, 1 USD= 8.08 SEK where as the Local Currency in Russia is Russian ruble, approximate conversion against US Dollars is, 1 USD= 58.16 RUB
TIME ZONE
SWEDEN:- GMT+2
RUSSIA:- GMT+3
QUICK FACTS ABOUT SWEDEN
Area | 450,295 km2 |
Population | 9,555,893 (2012 Census) |
Language | Swedish large Finnishspeaking minority (470 000, RUAB 2005), most people speak apprehensible English |
Religion | 23% theist (mainly Lutheran with Muslim and Catholic minorities), 76% non theist (including 23% atheist) |
Electricity | 230V/50Hz (European plug) |
Country Code | +46 |
QUICK FACTS ABOUT RUSSIA
Area | 17,098,242km² |
Population | 143,983,013 Estimate |
Language | Official: Russian variably recognized: Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul, Altai, Avar, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Buryat, Chechen, Cherkess, Chuvash, Crimean Tatar, Dargwa, Erzya, Ingush, Kabardian, Kalmyk, Karachay-Balkar, Khakas, Komi, Kumyk, Lak, Lezgi, Mari, Moksha, Nogai, Ossetic, Rutul, Tabasaran, Tatar, Tsakhur, Tuvan, Udmurt, Ukrainian, Yakut also spoken:+100 indigenous languages, English, and German |
Religion | Russian Orthodox, Muslim, Spiritual, Atheist |
Electricity | 220V, 50Hz (Europlug & Schuko plug) |
Country code | +7 |