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Arkhangelsk
The population of Arkhangelsk: 344,927 people (2021)
Date of foundation of Arkhangelsk: 1584
Arkhangelsk city phone code: +7 8182
Arkhangelsk automobile code: 29, 129
Postal code of the city Arkhangelsk: 163000-163072
Arkhangelsk is located in the north of Russia off the coast of the Northern Dvina, near the eastern shore of the White Sea. It is one of the oldest cities in the north of the European part of Russia. Built by the decree of Ivan the Terrible, it became the largest commercial port in the region and remained so until the advent of St. Petersburg.
Today Arkhangelsk is the cultural and historical capital of the Russian North, as well as the birthplace of northern culture, its history and customs. Recently, he received the heroic title of the city of military glory.
Many ancient buildings have been preserved in Arkhangelsk, museums are open, exhibitions and festivals are held annually. Tourists are attracted here by the opportunity to feel the spirit of Russian antiquity, get acquainted with ancient traditions, customs, cuisine, crafts and crafts.
Districts of Arkhangelsk
There are 9 districts in Arkhangelsk: Isakogorsky, Lomonosovsky, Maymaksansky, Mayskaya Gorka, Oktyabrsky, Severny, Solombalsky, Tsiglomensky and Varavino Trading Post.
Transport in Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk has 2 airports: Vaskovo Airport and Talagi Airport. The city is located at the northern end of the 1,133-kilometer-long railway connecting it with Moscow via Vologda and Yaroslavl. The M8 Highway connects Arkhangelsk with Moscow, Yaroslavl and Severodvinsk. Today Arkhangelsk is a large seaport, which is open all year round. The city is the center of the forestry and fishing industries.
Culture in Arkhangelsk
The city has the Arkhangelsk Philharmonic, the Arkhangelsk Youth Theater, the Arkhangelsk Regional Museum, the Arkhangelsk Art Museum, the Arkhangelsk Drama Theater named after M.V.Lomonosov, the Stepan Pisakhov Museum.
The climate in Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk has a subarctic climate with long cold winters and short, moderately warm summers. It often snows in winter, and rains often in summer.
What to see in Arkhangelsk
The Lomonosov Drama Theatre is one of the oldest buildings in the city, where the first performances were staged back in the 19th century. There are also many museums in Arkhangelsk. For example, a local history museum with relics of the peoples of the north, reflecting both the ancient and modern history of the region.
Cape Pur-Navolok is one of the memorable places in the city. The first stone was laid there in 1584, which was the beginning of the existence of Arkhangelsk.
The sights of Arkhangelsk
Novodvinsk Fortress, Sutyagin's House, Monument to the Seal, Gostiny Dvor, Mikhailo-Arkhangelsk Monastery, Monument to Peter I, Lutheran Church of St. Catherine, Arkhangelsk Theological Seminary, Monument to Kozma Prutkov, "Ancient mansion on the embankment", Museum complex "Estate of M.T.Kunitsyna", "Pomorsky Pisakhov Museum", "Ethnographic Museum". The Museum of Folk Crafts and Crafts of the Peoples of Primorye, the Museum of Artistic Exploration of the Arctic named after A.A.Borisov, the State Northern Maritime Museum, Cape Pur-Navolok.
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