Kirov 625 Anniversary

 
 
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Krai Viatskiy
Viatka-625 Diploma

Krai Viatskiy

In thousand kilometers on the northeast from Moscow is situated Kirov oblast (county). Its territory is equal two european countries - Austria and Switzerlands - together.

Climate Area is continental, with long-lasting snow in winter and sparingly warm in spring.

The Largest river of area is Viatka-river crosses it from the northwest on the southeast on length 1000 km. It gives a name of this krai(area) - Viatskiy.

Viatka Krai is riched by woods. They occupy more halfs of its territory and in many define its economy. Here develop homebuilding, production furniture, veneers, matches. Enterprises of area release also product of machine building, metalworking, home technician. Broadly develop artistic crafts, having ancient traditions. The Products make from birch barks, clays, attract a following in countries of Europe. But Viatka's matrioshka, lace, the Dymkovo clay toy have a success in many countries in the world.

70% populations of area lives in its 18 cities. One of the interest places of this krai are an ancient russian city, based in XIV-XV centuries. Main city of krai - Viatka (from 1934 - Kirov) and Slobodskoy town have save a charming of russian provinces. Here You'll see old-time wooden constructions, dignified stone Cathedrals and Churches ÕVII-ÕIÕ c.c. In museums of these cities keep collections of icons and pictures of russian artists, subjects of artistic prothoughts, ancient traditions of russian folk.

Kirov (Viatka) 625 Anniversary
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