With the eyes of winter sports fans turning to Russia, we thought this would be a good time to add more towns, cities and picturesque sights of this sprawling country to Google Maps. From today, Street View is available in Vladivostok, Yakutsk, Irkutsk and, of course, Sochi . Map of some of the newly available areas to explore in Russia View Larger Map Explore the city center of Yakutsk Sakhalin and the Russkiy Bridge , the world's longest cable-stayed bridge. While snapping the M52 highway , also known as Chuya Highway or Chuysky Trakt, Street View drivers met indigenous tribes. Tobolsk monastery the drivers spent two days praying with the Monastery Abbot. In order to get to some remote spots, Street View cars were transported in containers on tracks and boats. There was even place for romance: while shooting Sakhalin, one driver met his future wife!View Larger Map The Tobolsk Monastery in Tyumen Oblast Bohinj Lake or the sea town of Piran .View Larger Map Congress Square, Ljubljana Posted by Carlos Reolid, Program Manager for Google Street View
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