Comparing Different Cultures in Russia
Comparing Different Cultures in Russia Have you ever wondered what are the cultures and lifestyles in Russia like? Being the largest nation in the world with over 180 nationalities, Russia stands out as one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Not only does the huge area offer plenty of cultural differences, but those differences are also strongly linked to the many religions practiced there. In this article we’ll take a look at the different lifestyles, cultures and religions found in Russia and how they compare. To start, we’ll take a look at religion in Russia. Christianity is the most widely practiced religion in Russia, constituting around 65% of the population. The Russian Orthodox Church is the largest denomination of Orthodox Christianity in the country, being divided into 15 autonomous churches and numbering around 100 million members. Other governmental recognized religions in Russia include Buddhism, Islam, Judaism and more. Along with the varied religious...