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	Urals: Anzhero-Sudzhensk Travel Tips
	There is no tourism infrastructure in Anzhero-Sudzhensk. The city has the only “Central Hotel” with about three stars, one restaurant in it and several cafes.
--25-02-2017--
	Alapaevsk - the Oldest Factory Town of the Urals
	The town of Alapaevsk of Sverdlovsk Oblast is situated on the Neiva River, at the place of its confluence with the Alapaikha River. The settlement emerged in 1702 around the Neivo-Alapaevsky Ironworks being under construction.
--16-02-2017--
	Sibai Quarry
	Sibai quarry ranks second in the world by its depth after Chile’s Chuquicamata.
--16-02-2017--
	Urals: Kamen-na-Obi
	The town derives its name from the features of the local landscape: here massive rocks of spur of Salair mountain range come to the earth surface.
--13-02-2017--
	Urals: the Town of Bakal
	The town of Bakal located in the South Ural is from all sides surrounded by mountain ranges and iron ore quarries, the most part of which have already been drawn up, which is not surprising: Bakal mines (currently — “Bakal Mining Administration” LLC) is one of the oldest Urals companies engaged in iron ore mining.
--31-01-2017--
	Urals: Degtyarsk
	The most famous page of the history of Degtyarsk contains the ill-fated flight of Francis Powers.
--31-01-2017--
	Irbit - Russian Motor-bike Capital
	Irbit, a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, is a motor-bike capital of Russia. The foundation of Irbit was associated with the construction of first state ironworks in the Urals in 1630-1631.
--17-01-2017--
	Urals: Kasli - the Capital of Iron Casting
	Kasli is the capital of the Urals iron casting. The works of the Kasli Foundry include figurines, decorative dishes, decorative lattice that received prestigious awards at international exhibitions in Paris, Copenhagen, Vienna, Stockholm and Milan.
--17-01-2017--
	Urals: Verkhnyaya Salda - Russian Titanium Valley, Kopeisk - the Centre of Machine-Building
	Only by the road signs and “brand” local billboards “Smile, you're in Verkhnyaya Salda”, a car-driver traveling along the P-353 road can determine that he is moving in the heart of the global titanium metallurgy.
--16-01-2017--
	Urals: Kamensk
	It is visible by the naked eye that the place where the Kamenka River flows into Iset is rich in iron ore: distinctive red streaks can be seen everywhere on the nearby rocks. At the end of XVII century the Abbot of the Dolmatovsky Monastery decided to take advantage of this feature of the local geology and requested this land from the treasury.
--15-01-2017--
	Urals: Ishim
	The town has a monument to Parasha-the Siberian girl. It is said that the girl walked on foot from Ishim to Moscow to beg forgiveness of Nicholas II for her father who was exiled to Siberia.
--09-01-2017--
	The Urals: Taganay and Zyuratkul National Parks
	The ridges are veiled with blue haze, stone rivers – kurums - stream down the slopes, cold rapid rivers flow into the valley. The nature is wild here. Flora and fauna are included into the Red Book. Discover national parks of the Urals.
--30-07-2015--

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	Fossils of Ancient Bison-and-Urus Crossbreed Found in Ural Caves
	Pavel Kosintsev from the Institute of Animals and Plants Ecology reported about the genetic analysis of the fossils found in the Ural caves.
--12-05-2017--
	Legends Of Urals Park
	The park of the legends of Urals was opened in the “Demidkovo” Health Resort on Saturday. The characters of fairy-tales and folklore has been created by the stone sculptors during one month within the art symposium of sculptures “Peroom”.
--11-09-2014--
	Jewel Ring Of Urals - Motor Race
	Motor race through the “Jewel Ring of Urals” - the most interesting places of attraction in the region - is to be held in Sverdlovsk oblast from June 14 to 20.
--16-04-2014--