• In 1861, the fortress was abolished. In 1865, Orsk became a town. In 1866, the town had a population of 3,088 people.
  • Orsk, Orsk Urban Okrug, Orenburg Oblast, Russia. ... Media in category "Orsk Fortress". The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.
  • Exact location — Museum Shevchenko in Orsk fortress, marked on the map with a red marker. ... What else is interesting in Orsk?
  • Orsk was founded in 1735 as a fortress to protect the southern borders of Russia from nomadic tribes.
  • Orsk, Orenburg. August 15, 1735 (according to the old style) near the mouth of the River Ory was laid the first Orenburg (Orskaya) fortress.
  • From 22 June 1847 to 11 May 1848, the fortress of Orsk was home of the exiled Ukrainian poet and painter Taras Shevchenko.
  • Şirketle 8 (353) 726-66-42 aracılığıyla irtibat kurabilirsiniz. Museum "Shevchenko in Orsk fortress" hakkında daha fazla bilgiyi orskmuseum.ru sitesinde bulabilirsiniz.
  • In Orsk, you can expect to see a mix of traditional Russian architecture, modern buildings, and charming parks and gardens. ... 5. Orenburg Fortress: A historic site
  • Near the mountain on which the fortress was built, a deposit of silver ore was found, as well as large deposits of stone, including the famous Orsk jasper.
  • In 1837, while traveling across Russia, the Orsk fortress was visited by Tsarevich Alexander Nikolaevich (the future Tsar Alexander II).