What is so special there, besides the furs?
The lack of surrounding countries with populations who want you dead, perhaps?
Solyanka
The Our Lord's Transfiguration's Church in Kizhi
Rides in sledges drown by three horses ("troika)
Classical ballet
Paintings in the Hermitage, the Russian Museum and the Tretyakov gallery
Hounding hares, foxes or the boar
Climbing rocks in Siberia