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World Cup 2018: A Photographic Look at its Host Country

By Phoebe Barrett - 3 min read

With the World Cup now in full swing, we decided to take a photographic look at the diversity of its host country. From its vast natural landscapes, to its cultural identity, and tourist-filled cityscapes, discover Russia through this beautiful photo collection.

Portrait of a young woman wearing headscarf
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Cropped hand holding book by canal
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Scenic view of frozen sea against sky
Dog standing on snow against sky
Man standing by modern buildings in city
Bears fighting in water
reflection
Rear view of male hiker walking on landscape
View of illuminated cityscape at night
Close-up of sausage on campfire
Man smoking against building
Church against sky at dusk
Close-up of illuminated candles in temple
tree
Full frame shot of pumpkins
architecture

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