Rostov-on-the-Don the biggest city and the center of Southern Russia, and one of Russia's largest cities.
Get in
Rostov-on-Don Airport has domestic flights, as well as flights to and from Europe, Africa and Asia
Get around
There is no metro system in Rostov. The bus system is hard to understand, but it can be used to some degree if you have a GPS-capable phone and an application like YandexMaps to find routes.
See
Do
Rostov state opera and ballet, (134 Bolshaya Sadovaya Str.,), [1]. Rostov has a nice opera theatre. Most operas are sung in an original language.$20-$50.