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Yekaterinburg, where the Ural Mountains whisper ancient tales, stands as an industrial marvel draped in cultural richness.
The city's skyline, a fusion of Soviet legacy and contemporary architecture, frames a narrative echoing through the historic Sevastyanov House and the grandeur of the Church on the Blood.
In the shadows of its industrial prowess, Yekaterinburg reveals a poetic soul within its theaters and galleries, inviting wanderers to explore a city that gracefully balances the weight of its past with the aspirations of its future.
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TO BE KNOWN
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City Area495 Km2
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Population1.5 M
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CurrencyRussian rubles (RUB)
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Time ZoneUTC +5
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CountryRussia
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RegionCENTRAL ASIA
EVENTS & PLACES
- City Day of Yekaterinburg: Celebrated with parades, concerts, and cultural events, highlighting the city's identity.
- White Nights Festival: A summer celebration featuring music, art exhibitions, and performances, filling the city with creativity.
- Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theater Performances: Regular performances showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
- Ural Music Night: A vibrant musical festival held across various venues, promoting local and international talent.
- Church on the Blood: A poignant memorial marking the site of the execution of the last Russian Emperor, Nicholas II, and his family.
- Sevastyanov House: A neoclassical gem showcasing the city's architectural heritage, now hosting cultural events and exhibitions.
- Plotinka: An open-air museum along the Iset River, adorned with historic buildings, monuments, and vibrant street life.
- Yekaterinburg Circus: A cultural landmark and one of the oldest circuses in Russia, offering entertainment for all ages.
Yekaterinburg experiences a humid continental climate, with distinct seasons ranging from cold winters to warm summers. The Ural Mountains influence the city's climate, creating an atmospheric tapestry.
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Location
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Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk, Russia
