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Yuzhnouralsk, Russia

29-08-2011 by Marina Volkova in City landscape 0 Comments

You ride from Chelyabinsk to Yuzhnouralsk approximately 90 km on the Troitskii road  in strictly south direction.

Orthodox church, Yuzhnouralsk: church-yuzhnouralsk
Yuzhnouralsk, Chelyabinsk region:

Plaque with the name of the city stands in the forest. Then you pass the bridge over the railroad and in five hundred metres turn left to the largest market of Chelyabinsk region in the field of tableware. For women it is a real paradise and several kilometres of shopping between rows of dishes. The market exists due to the South Ural porcelain factory. Continue reading ‘Yuzhnouralsk, Russia’

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Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk region

8-09-2009 by Elena Kaledinova in Historical landscape and Mountains 3 Comments

Kyshtym is a small Ural town in Chelyabinsk region of Russia. It is historical and picturesque place. The town is surrounded by the mountains and numerous lakes and rivers. The history of Kyshtym  is related to the history of the first russian metallurgical plants. Kyshtymsky works was set up in 1757 with the purpose to produce cast iron. In the middle of the town there is a large church with the capacity up to 5000 people. This is typical Russian Orthodox church with the onion domes and bell towers. People are very hospitable and friendly.

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