Taganrog — The second largest city in the Rostov region, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay of the Azov Sea. Population — More than 260 thousand people. Modern Taganrog — a major industrial, scientific, cultural and historical center, one of the leading sea port on the southern borders of our country. Among the enterprises of the city, "Tagmet", "Red Boiler" Beriev Aircraft Company. Beriev, "Tagaz" and others. Significant role in the economy of Taganrog plays small and medium businesses, giving about a third of the city’s budget revenues. In recent years, much attention is paid to the development of the scope of services and tourism.
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Taganrog was founded in 1698 by Peter the Great and became the first naval base in Russia, the first Russian port on the open sea coast and the first in the Russian city built on a regular plan. Monument to Peter I installed in Taganrog in 1903, the sculptor Marc Antokolsky.
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Station Taganrog -1
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Steam locomotive at the station Taganrog-2, to commemorate the fight for the red and white building of the station.
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Taganrog Sea Commercial Port In 2010, the turnover of Taganrog seaport of 2.9 million tons. (To the nearest plans of the construction of a new port and dock complex, the project, which will last for five years, up 450 million rubles)
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Yacht Club building
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Downtown area
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Alferaki Palace (National History Museum) Alferaki family belonged to a large Russian diaspora in the south of the Greek settlers appeared on the shores of the Black and Azov Seas in the time of Catherine the Great. The construction of the mansion was completed in 1848, the author of the project — a famous architect, professor of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts Andrey Stackenschneider. The son of the landowner Nicholas Alferaki — Achilles Nikolaevich Alferaki in 1880, he was elected head of the city of Taganrog and quite successfully led the city for 8 years. In 1927 it was transferred to local history museum (Photo used vibas)
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Art museum — founded in 1898, the collection has more than 6 million units.
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Museum of Urban Planning and Rural Life (1912-15 gg. Russian Art Nouveau style)
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The Palace of Alexander I In 1825, Emperor Alexander died here I, although one of the historical versions of the emperor, played his death, retired and lived to a ripe old age, an old man named Fyodor Kuzmich. In the palace just stayed on the road to the Caucasus AS Pushkin.
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Monument to Alexander I
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The monument to Alexander Pushkin
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Literary Museum — housed in a former boys’ grammar school. The most outstanding graduate of the high school was AP Czechs. He attended the school from 1868 to 1879.
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born in Taganrog, January 29, 1860. Monument to Chekhov set in 1960, during the celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birthday.
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Chekhov’s family cabin
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Museum "Bench Chekhov" This house, which belonged to a merchant Moses, Chekhov occupied from 1869 to 1874. Moving here was directly related to the commercial interests of Paul Zhukovsky Chekhov.
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Monuments to the heroes of stories Chekhov teacher Belikov — the hero of the story "The Man in a Case"
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the heroine of the story "Romance with a double bass"
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all known Kashtanka
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the heroes of the story "Thick and Thin"
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Taganrog Drama Theater. Anton Chekhov
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In Taganrog was born and famous actress Faina Ranevskaya Ranevskaia monument installed in front of the house in which his childhood and adolescence actress.
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House Tchaikovsky This house from 1883 to 1894 rented Hippolyte Ilyich Tchaikovsky — the brother of the great composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. A retired Navy officer Hippolyte Tchaikovsky lived in Taganrog from 1870 to 1890. Pyotr Tchaikovsky stayed three times in this house.
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One of the attractions of Taganrog — A stone staircase. This is the most famous staircase in the south of Russia. Another similar ladder — Potemkin, located in Odessa. A stone staircase built in 1823 by means of a merchant Taganrog, a Greek-born Gerasimos Depaldo, and until 1917 was called "Depaldovskaya." At the top of the stairs a solar clock — a monument of history and architecture. Clock built in 1833. The main element of a sundial is a "gnomon", which in Greek means "pointer shadow."
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Stairs lead to the Pushkin Embankment
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St. Nicholas Church (1778) in a private environment chaotic building "Bugudonii" (the historical name of urban slums)
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According to the legend for the construction of the temple was chosen is the place where stood the tent of Peter the Great, when he first arrived at the trivets Horn.
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Taganrog Technological Institute of Southern Federal University
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Corps University of Radio (TTI SFU)
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Taganrog Institute of Management and Economics (TIUIE)
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Metallurgy College
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During the war, during the occupation of the city operated a clandestine organization, with about 500 people. In February 1943, fascist agents came on the heels of the underground, the arrests began, many of the participants were executed. For courage and bravery in the fight against the German invaders 126 people were awarded orders and medals. Monument to participants Taganrog underground Komsomol "Oath of Youth"
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Monument to the sailors of the Azov Flotilla, the liberation of the city in World War II