do they promote tourism?
Yes, it has been a popular tourist destination since the late Soviet period.
Russia
 In 2013, Russia was visited by 28.4 million tourists; it is the ninth-most visited country in the world and the seventh-most visited in Europe. 
how does an athlete get to participate in the olympic games All professional athletes are eligible for the Olympics, subject to the approval of the IFs. what are these games? he modern Olympic Games or Olympics are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions. how different is it from the ancient games? In the ancient games, the competition was among representatives of several city-states and kingdoms of Ancient Greece. Whereas the modern games are international nature. do they have any symbol or logo? Yes, the Olympic rings which consists of five intertwined rings . was there any scandal occurred in any of the games in relation with russia? Yes, many times between 2011 to 2015. how did the country get its name? It is derived from Rus', a medieval state populated mostly by the East Slavs. what crops are cultivated there? Wheat, potatoes, vegetables and fruits. do they have holidays specific to their country? Yes, Russian New Year, Orthodox Christmas, Kurban Bayram and others. why is the third one celebrated? To commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. which language is the term from? UNANSWERABLE
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Russia [SEP] Tourism
Tourism in Russia has seen rapid growth since the late Soviet period, first domestic tourism and then international tourism, fueled by the rich cultural heritage and great natural variety of the country. Major tourist routes in Russia include a journey around the Golden Ring theme route of ancient cities, cruises on the big rivers like the Volga, and long journeys on the famous Trans-Siberian Railway. In 2013, Russia was visited by 28.4 million tourists; it is the ninth-most visited country in the world and the seventh-most visited in Europe. The number of Western visitors dropped in 2014. The most visited destinations in Russia are Moscow and Saint Petersburg, the current and former capitals of the country.