The city of Baikalsk is located in the Irkutsk Region, 150 km from Irkutsk, on the southwestern coast of Lake Baikal. In 1961, the construction of the Baikal Pulp and Paper Mill began here, during which a working settlement was formed. The plant was launched in 1966, in the same year the village of Baikalsk […]
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Sightseeing in Samara, Russia
A little north of Samara is the village of Volzhsky, known as Bolshaya Tsarevshchina. The village was founded in 1702. Next to it rises the famous Tsarev Kurgan. One of the legends says that the mound was poured on the grave of one Tatar khan by his soldiers, the other – that the army of […]
The 10 largest channels in the world
A canal is an artificial waterway or a waterway. Small canals were used to irrigate soil very early in human history, and at the time of the Roman Empire, the engineers at that time built impressive viaducts all over the then giant empire to ensure the water supply. Around the same time, but in a […]
Russia 1997
Russia is a country located in Europe. According to AbbreviationFinder, RU is the two-letter ISO code of Russia, and RUS is the three-letter country abbreviation for Russia. Yearbook 1997 Russian Federation. According to Countryaah, the national day of Russia is June 12. President Boris Yeltsin’s faltering health once again brought concern to Russian politics. The […]