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The Volga region
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Saratov
Saratov is the city of unique and individual look and rich historical fate. It is a famous centre of high education, science-research and project activity. Nonrandom Saratov is called as student's town. The Saratov State University by N.G. Tchernishevsky, medical and law universities are worthy included in the number of leading universities in Russia.
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Hero city Volgograd
Hero city Volgograd is a centre of Volgograd region, which is part of the South Federal district of Russia. Volgograd region has a favorable srategical position, being at the same time the gate of the South Russia. It borders upon Astrakhan, Voronezh, Saratov region and also with the republics of Kazakhstan and Kalmykia.
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Astrakhan
The Astrakhan Kremlin is the main sight of alive chronicle, individual historical architectural reserve – museum. It seems that its construction has a pressed history of the region.
Among the famous people having reserved bright vestige in native culture, there are people which fate and life related with Astrakhan. On this land were born the first russian academician, the poet V.K. Tredjyakovsky, the first writer of fables I.I. Hemzer, the poet V.V. Khlebnikov.
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Nzhni Novgorod
Nizhni Novgorod, founded as a defended post of Russian lands in 1221 in the place of confluence of two great Russian rivers the Volga and the Oka, had always played an important role in Russian life. In XIV Nizhni Novgorod was a capital of the great princedom and a mainstay of Orthodoxy in the Volga region.
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Beautiful Samara
Samara is one of the centers of developing Russia. Tourist business in Samara has the great potential. The city with the history of more than 600 years old can tell much about itself. Each monument and place here has its history.
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Kazan
Kazan is one of the most ancient cities of Russia. In 2005 years this city celebrated its 1000 years. It is a capital of the Tatarstan Republic. The city is situated on the left bank of the Volga and it has a quite favorable position.Now population here is 1,138,000 people, and they are of different ethnicity. The city numbers more than 100 ethnicities. Fusion of two cultures – eastern and western – favourably influenced the development of education in the city.
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Ulyanovsk town
By right Ulyanovsk is considered the town of museum. It is really a lot of museums here, and they is organically combined with architecture of the town. The history of many town museums became a thing of the past, when town scientists and collectors had presented to relative town the great cultural and scientific heritage.
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Temples Toliatty
Spasso – Preobrazhensky cathedral was erected for very short period of time in Avtozavodsk region in Toliatti, and represented itself a temple complex, consisting of christened temple and administrative complex, a ring and Preobrazhensky cathedral.
The building began in June of 1992 year with temple erection in honour of Christened Ioann and the clergy of parish house. In the clergy of parish house there are a church school, a library with reading hall, a dinning room and choir room. 20 November of 1994 year a bishop Sergiy from Samara sacred altar of Ioanno – Predtechensky monastery. The erection of Spasso – Preobrazhensky cathedral finished in 2002 year.
26 May the bishop Sergiy placed the first stone in the construction of this cathedral. This stone is a part of Favor hill.
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The Republic of Mari El
Republic Mari El – is a keeper of unique national Mari culture, it is one of the ecological pure region in Europe part of Russia. The republic is located in the West-European plain, in the middle Volga, where the river joins some inflows: Vetluga, Rutka, Bolshaya Kokhsaga, Malaya Kokshaga etc. The most part of territory is occupied by forests: on the north and north-west there are fir forests and fir tree forests, on the west are pine forests, on the south-east – are mixed forests.
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[2011-05-23 14:40:03]
i would like to visit volgagrad in august this year
so please sent me the a tour program how many days i should spent there to see volgagrad and the price and details about the hotels
[2010-08-02 04:27:22]
Dear tour operator,
I am interested in touring around Moscow,Volokolamsk,Zubtsov,Rzher,Starista,The Volga River,Torzok,Tver,Klin,St.Petersburg,Moscow rout.Duration would be around 21 days.This should be a cultural/exploration tour.Please quote the best economical package/s around this area.which would be the best season to experience comfortable winter and snow
Please reply.
VLG/2-8-2010
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