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Nizhny Novgorod is the administrative centre (capital) of Volga Federal District and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. [1] Within the framework of administrative divisions , it is, together with one resort settlement and twelve rural localities , incorporated as the city of oblast significance of Nizhny Novgorod —an administrative unit with the status ...
Nizhny Novgorod was founded by Prince Yuri II of Vladimir in 4 February 1221. [1] Citizens organized an army to liberate Moscow from the Poles in 1611, led by Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky. During the Russian Empire, in 1817 Nizhny Novgorod became the country's main trading city.
1515 – Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin built. [3] 1631 – Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel (Nizhny Novgorod) rebuilt. 1719 – Stroganov church built. [1] 1817 – Annual Nizhny Novgorod Fair begins. [1] [3] 1822 – Old Fair Church of the Transfiguration (Nizhny Novgorod) built. 1849 – Nizhny Novgorod Machine Factory established.
In 1714, the Nizhny Novgorod Governorate was created. On January 14, 1929, the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast was formed. [15] On July 15 of the same year, it was transformed into the Nizhny Novgorod Territory. On October 7, 1932, the Nizhny Novgorod Territory was renamed the Gorky Territory (in honor of the writer Maxim Gorky).
The finds belong to the 13th century, and the most ancient cultural layer - to 1221, when Nizhny Novgorod was founded. [3] In 2021, before the 800th anniversary of Nizhny Novgorod, a major restoration was carried out. Under its terms, the most important thing was the restoration of the historic "battle road" inside the Kremlin wall.
Map of Nizhny Novgorod Governorate. 1913. Nizhny Novgorod Governorate [a] was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire, Russian Republic, and the Russian SFSR, roughly corresponding to the Upper and Middle Volga region and what is now most of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
Nizhegorodsky City District (Russian: Нижегородский район) is a central administrative district in Upper City of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. [3] The main strategic, historical, political and cultural district of the city. Centre of district is popular among tourists.
On June 15, 2004, by Law No. 60-Z of the Nizhny Novgorod region "On granting municipal formations - cities, urban-type settlements, and rural councils of the Nizhny Novgorod region the status of urban or rural settlements," the urban settlement of the Town of Ardatov was established, which, in addition to Ardatov itself (taking into account ...