Cultural and Ethnographic Center to be open in Sochi.

Cultural and Ethnographic Center “My Russia” displaying folk art, culture and life of Russian regions will open in Sochi by 2012 Olympics.

It will be located on the left bank of Mzymta River near Roza Khutor ski resort, where Winter Games ski competitions will take place. Stylized objects representing Russian regions will be placed in recreational area. Miniature Caucasus, Krasnodar region, Central Russia and Siberia will be displayed for viewers. Souvenir shops, a cafe, a mini-hotel and exhibition halls will open in the Center as well. Multilingual tours throughout the Center will be provided for tourists.