Kostroma Region of Russian Federation. The Town of Kostroma презентация

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Geographical Location

Kostroma Region is located in the central part of the

Geographical Location Kostroma Region is located in the central part of the East-European
East-European Plain.
It borders on Ivanovo, Yaroslavl, Vologda, Kirov and Nizhny Novgorod regions.
It covers an area of 60 100 sq. km
The main river is the Volga and its tributaries are the Kostroma, Unzha and Vetluga rivers.
There are many lakes in the region, the largest of which are Galichskoe and Chukhlomskoe.

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General Information

The region was formed on August 13, 1944.
It is

General Information The region was formed on August 13, 1944. It is divided
divided into 24 administrative districts.
The population is 791 400 people.
The largest cities are Kostroma, Bui, Nerekhta, Sharya, Manturovo, and Galich.

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Kostroma

Kostroma is the regional center and one of Russia's oldest cities.

Kostroma Kostroma is the regional center and one of Russia's oldest cities. It

It is the part of the famous "Golden Ring" of Russia.
It is located 362 km to the north-east from Moscow.
The population of Kostroma is 288 500 people.

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Main Industries

Kostroma Region is part of the Central economic district.

Main Industries Kostroma Region is part of the Central economic district. The main

The main industries are textiles, woodworking, engineering, jewelry and food.
There is the State Regional Power Plant (Kostromskaya GRES) in Volgorechensk.

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Kostroma`s Agriculture

There are cattle, pig, sheep and goat farms in the

Kostroma`s Agriculture There are cattle, pig, sheep and goat farms in the region.
region.
Grain, potato, vegetables are grown in Kostroma region.

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Education and Medical Care

There are 6 higher educational institutions, 19 secondary

Education and Medical Care There are 6 higher educational institutions, 19 secondary technical
technical schools and 550 schools in the region.
The regional health care system includes 94 hospitals.

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Cultural Life

The city of Kostroma is the center of the region's

Cultural Life The city of Kostroma is the center of the region's cultural
cultural life.
There are theatres, cinemas, museums, art galleries, sports clubs, cafes, entertainment centers and discos in Kostroma.

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Many famous writers, poets, artists and playwrights lived and worked in

Many famous writers, poets, artists and playwrights lived and worked in Kostroma. One
Kostroma.
One of them was the Russian dramatist Aleksander Nikolaevich Ostrovsky.
In our town there is a drama theatre named after Ostrovsky.
The Ostrovsky museum house is located in the village of Shchelykovo.

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The History of Kostroma

3. Kostroma in the period of the

The History of Kostroma 3. Kostroma in the period of the Russian “Trouble”
Russian “Trouble”

1. The First Settlers in Kostroma area

2. The foundation of Kostroma

4. Kostroma after the War

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The First Settlers in Kostroma area

Kostroma is one of Russia's oldest

The First Settlers in Kostroma area Kostroma is one of Russia's oldest towns.
towns. Kostroma played a special and very important role in the formation of the Russian state.
In ancient times Meryan tribes lived in the forests of the Middle Volga.
In the late 9th century, Slavic colonists from southwestern Rus arrived here. They founded a small settlement at the confluence of the Kostroma and Volga rivers.

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The foundation of Kostroma

In 1152, Yuriy Dolgorukiy prince of Rostov and

The foundation of Kostroma In 1152, Yuriy Dolgorukiy prince of Rostov and Suzdal,
Suzdal, founded the fortress city of Kostroma to defend the northern borders of his domain.
Kostroma is first mentioned in the Voskresensk and Tver chronicles around 1213.

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The fight of Kostroma people against enemies

The city more than once

The fight of Kostroma people against enemies The city more than once witnessed
witnessed enemy invasions and internal wars.
The people of Kostroma fought against the Golden Horde in the 13th and 14th centuries. Kostroma suffered greatly under the Tatar-Mongol yoke.
In 1264, under the leadership of Prince Vasily Yaroslavovich, the people of Kostroma won the first Russian victory over Tatar-Mongol forces on the shores of a lake named Holy (Svyatoe) in honor of this feat.

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In 1612 Kostroma played a leading role in the organization of

In 1612 Kostroma played a leading role in the organization of the militia
the militia of Kuzma Minin and the prince of Pozharsk during the Polish-Lithuanian intervention.

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Kostroma in the period of “Trouble”

Kostroma lands became famous as the

Kostroma in the period of “Trouble” Kostroma lands became famous as the birthplace
birthplace of the new Russian royal dynasty.
The founder of it was Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov.
He became the tsar of Russia in 1613.

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Ivan Susanin

All Russian people know the name of Ivan Susanin, a

Ivan Susanin All Russian people know the name of Ivan Susanin, a Russian
Russian peasant who saved Mikhail Romanov from a Polish detachment.

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A Russian Patriot

In 1613 Ivan Susanin helped the future tsar to

A Russian Patriot In 1613 Ivan Susanin helped the future tsar to hide
hide from the enemies. He led the Polish into a forest and they couldn`t find the way back. They killed Susanin but all of them died in deep Kostroma marsh.

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The Economical Centre

Kostroma had great economic significance because it is situated

The Economical Centre Kostroma had great economic significance because it is situated on
on the Volga trade route which connected Western Europe with the wealthy East.
Between the 16th and 18th centuries, Kostroma was a great center with well-developed textile and metalworking industries.
Roads from the Rostov-Suzdal lands to the cities of the Upper Volga passed through Kostroma.

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Kostroma in the 20th century

After 1917 became a district center of

Kostroma in the 20th century After 1917 became a district center of Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl Region.
During the Second World War thousands of people from Kostroma took part in the fight against fascism.

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Kostroma after the War

On August 13, 1944 Kostroma became a

Kostroma after the War On August 13, 1944 Kostroma became a regional center.
regional center.
After the war ended, the workers of Kostroma restored the economy; they built new factories, houses, schools, theaters.
Throughout Russia's history, Kostroma played the great role in the life of the country.
It belongs among those Russian cities in which past and present are closely connected and where history and modernity exist side by side.

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Architectural monuments

The Ipatyevsky Monastery
The Fire Tower
The Shopping Arcades

Architectural monuments The Ipatyevsky Monastery The Fire Tower The Shopping Arcades

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The Ipatyevsky Monastery

The architectural ensemble of the Ipatyevsky Monastery has come

The Ipatyevsky Monastery The architectural ensemble of the Ipatyevsky Monastery has come down
down to us in all its beauty. Historians believe that it was founded in the late 13th century.
In the 16th century it became very rich. The stone walls appeared in the 17th century.

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The Trinity Cathedral

In the centre of the ensemble there is the

The Trinity Cathedral In the centre of the ensemble there is the Trinity
Trinity Cathedral.
It was built in 1652.

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The Trinity Cathedral is well decorated outside and inside.
The frescos

The Trinity Cathedral is well decorated outside and inside. The frescos in the
in the Cathedral were painted in 1685 by Guri Nikitin, Sila Savin and their team.

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There are some other buildings: the belfry, the chambers of the

There are some other buildings: the belfry, the chambers of the Boyars Romanov.
Boyars Romanov.
In 1613 the chambers were a home of Mikhail Romanov, the first Russian tsar of the Romanov House, and his mother.

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The Fire Tower

The former Fire Tower is one of the most

The Fire Tower The former Fire Tower is one of the most interesting
interesting buildings on the Susaninskaya Square.
It was built in 1823-1827 by Kostroma architect Fursov.
It has a form of ancient church.
The Fire Tower is the highest building in this part of the town. It is 35 metres high.

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The shopping arcades

The shopping arcades are a unique architectural monument

The shopping arcades The shopping arcades are a unique architectural monument of the
of the 18th-19th centuries.
S. Vorotilov, N. Metlin and P. Fursov were famous architects who built the arcades.
The southern entrance of the Red Arcades is decorated with the belfry built in 1792.

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Nature of Kostroma Region.

Forests
Rivers
Animals

Nature of Kostroma Region. Forests Rivers Animals

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Forests

Forests are one of Kostroma Region's most important resources.
They cover

Forests Forests are one of Kostroma Region's most important resources. They cover 74,3%
74,3% of the region's area.
Spruce, pine, birch, mountain ash and aspen are the main timber species growing here.
9 species are listed in the Red Book of the Russian Federation.

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Rivers

Kostroma Region is covered by an extensive system of 3189 rivers

Rivers Kostroma Region is covered by an extensive system of 3189 rivers and
and streams with a total length of 14 694 km.
The main river is the Volga, which flows for 82 km within the region; its width ranges from 800 to 1200 m, and its depth is about10 m (up to 20 m in some places ).

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More than 40 species of fish inhabit the various water bodies

More than 40 species of fish inhabit the various water bodies of the
of the region. Some of them are protected in our region.

Sterlet (стерлядь) Lamprey (минога)

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Animals

The region`s animal life is very rich.
About 56 kinds of

Animals The region`s animal life is very rich. About 56 kinds of big
big and small animals live in the forests. Among them are brown bears, wolves, hares, foxes and others.
Such species of natural world as a chipmunk (бурундук), a grey hare, a white and grey partridge, an eagle-owl, an earn (орлан-белохвост), a halcyon (зимородок) and many others are listed in the Red Book of Kostroma region.

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National natural parks of Kostroma region.

There are several specially protected

National natural parks of Kostroma region. There are several specially protected natural territories
natural territories in our district:
the park-country estate in Shchelykovo,
the Susaninskoye Isupovskoye marsh,
the national natural park “Kologrivsky forest” and the national park “Sumarokovsky”.

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Moose Farm

The main object for protection in Sumarokovo are elks.
The

Moose Farm The main object for protection in Sumarokovo are elks. The moose
moose farm was founded on the river Poksha in 1965.
The total area of this national park is 3617 hectares.

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Moose farm is a center of nature, a scientific laboratory and

Moose farm is a center of nature, a scientific laboratory and an educational
an educational centre.

Visitors can touch animals, feed them with bread (sweets, cakes,...).
There are some fences on the moose farm, but animals can go through (or over) them if they really want to. Moose stays on the farm while he likes to live here.
Moose farm gives healing moose milk.

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The Participants of the project

The students of the 9th form

The Participants of the project The students of the 9th form “A”: Оvchinnikov
“A”:
Оvchinnikov Ivan
Vlasov Ivan
Lobkov Ilya

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The students of the 9th form “D”:

Gorelova Yulya Gromova Alyona

The students of the 9th form “D”: Gorelova Yulya Gromova Alyona
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