- Novosibirsk, Russia's third-largest city, is a beautiful and vibrant metropolis located in the southwestern region of Siberia.
- A stop on the famous Trans-Siberian Railway, Novosibirsk is perched on the banks of the Ob River, which features fountains that seem to float on its surface.
- Novosibirsk, city, administrative center of Novosibirsk oblast (region) and the chief city of western Siberia, in south-central Russia.
- Novosibirsk is a major cultural and industrial center of Russia, located in Western Siberia. The city is renowned for its scientific achievements and high level of education...
- In addition to being the capital of Siberia, Novosibirsk is an important cultural, scientific, tourist and transport hub, as well as Russia’s third largest city.
- The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Completed in 1898, this historic cathedral was one of the first buildings in Novosibirsk to be made of stone.
- * The city is home to the HC Sibir Novosibirsk ice hockey team. * Novosibirsk was one of the first towns in Russia to officially require primary education...
- Novosibirsk was originally established in 1893 as a settlement for builders working on the construction of a railway bridge across the Ob River.