Description: Free eBay listing template designed by dewiso.com Saratov Oblast Rare 1995 Travel History Photo Guide to Russia Soviet Union USSR Incredible book from 1995 detailing the city and region of Saratov, Russia. A time capsule of photos shortly after the fall of the Soviet UnionHardcover with no dust jacket as issued, nearly 300 pages. Tight and square binding. Clean pages with no readily visible underlining or writing. In Russian.I combine shipping. I have been selling books, coins, sports cards and other collectibles for more than 20 years.All items securely packed.Please note: If ordering internationally please request a more accurate weight for your package. Contact me any time... We can be contacted at any time through eBay messages if you have any questions, comments or product requests. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We encourage our customers to contact us with any questions or concerns! We'd like to be sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Some more details... Saratov is a city located in southwestern Russia, situated on the banks of the Volga River. It is the administrative center of Saratov Oblast. Here are some towns, places, regions, districts, tourist sites, historical events, and people associated with Saratov that may be included in this book:Towns:1. Engels: A town located on the opposite bank of the Volga River from Saratov. It is known for its aerospace industry and the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.2. Balakovo: A city situated on the right bank of the Volga River, known for its Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant.Places and Regions:1. Volga River: The largest river in Europe, flowing through Saratov. It provides scenic views and recreational opportunities.2. Chernyshevsky District: A district within the city of Saratov, named after the famous Russian writer Nikolay Chernyshevsky.Tourist Sites:1. Saratov Bridge: A beautiful cable-stayed bridge spanning the Volga River, connecting Saratov with the town of Engels.2. Saratov State Technical University: An architectural landmark with a beautiful campus known for its educational significance.3. Radishchev Art Museum: A prominent art museum displaying Russian and international artworks.4. Lipki Park: A picturesque park in the city center, offering green spaces, walking paths, and recreational facilities.Historical Events:1. Battle of Saratov: A significant battle that took place during the Russian Civil War in 1918. The Red Army defended the city against the White Army and secured the area.2. German Occupation during World War II: Saratov was occupied by German forces during World War II, leading to immense suffering and loss for the local population.Famous People:1. Nikolay Chernyshevsky: A prominent Russian writer, philosopher, and revolutionary. He was born in Saratov in 1828.2. Boris Akunin: A popular contemporary Russian writer known for his historical detective novels. He was born in Georgia but spent his childhood in Saratov.3. Nikolay Radishchev: A Russian writer and social critic of the 18th century. He was exiled to Saratov and wrote the famous work "Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow" during his time there.These are just a few examples of towns, places, regions, districts, tourist sites, historical events, and people associated with Saratov. The city has a rich history and offers various attractions for both residents and visitors. Free eBay listing template designed by © dewiso.com.
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Format: Hardcover
Language: Russian
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Genre: History
Topic: American History, Architectural Photography, Architecture, Christian History, Contemporary History, Cultural History, Economic History, Family History, Family Life, Landscape Photography, Local History, Modern History, Photojournalism, Regional History, Social History, World History