• Yekaterinburg was founded on 18 November 1723 and named after the Russian emperor Peter the Great’s wife, who after his death became Catherine I, Yekaterina...
  • Yekaterinburg (from 1924 to 1991 - Sverdlovsk) is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast and Russia's fourth...
  • The city boasts many fine and impressive museums, such as the Architecture and Design History Museum and the Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts which...
  • Today, scientists have facts that allow us to assert that the territory of modern Yekaterinburg was already inhabited in the 8th-7th millennium BC.
  • It stands on Yekaterinburg's highest hill (290m asl), where in the first half of the 18th century the city's founder, Vasily Tatishchev, had his house built.
  • The beautiful Yekaterinburg Circus building is an intricate lace dome that arches over seating for 2600 spectators.
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  • The beautiful Yekaterinburg Circus building is an intricate lace dome that arches over seating for 2600 spectators.