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Azov is a town-fortress, that is more than 900 years old. It attracts with hoary antiquity monuments, original beauty. Azov has witnessed Venetian merchants, Tatar-Mongolian horde, Turkish janissaries, famous sieges of Don Cossacks, Azov campaigns of Peter the Great, that opened the entrance to the Azov Sea, and then to the Black Sea for Russia. The 300-year war glory of the Russian fleet dates back from Azov.
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| Aksay |
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The first documentary evidences on the Cossacks settlement within Aksay dates back to 1570.
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| Novocherkassk |
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In 1805 according to the plan of the Don Army Ataman, the cavalry general Mikhail Platov, a new Cossacks capital Novocherkassk was founded in the Don steppe.
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| Taganrog |
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Taganrog is world-famous as the homeland of the writer Anton Chekhov. The State Literary and Historical-Architectural Reserve Museum comprises unique Chekhov’s places: Chekhov’s House with an atmosphere of the merchant’s family modest life, Chekhov’s Shop Museum, where the writer spent his boyhood and youth; «The Writer and The Motherland» literary and memorial exposition about biographical and creative connections of the writer with his town.
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| Tanais |
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Tanais is the museum-reserve in the open air, the most northern inhabitant area of the ancient civilization in the Don lowers. Hundred thousands of finds were discovered in the territory of the museum-reserve.
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| Starocherkassk |
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In the territory of the Don there is not more interesting and old place, regarding the history of the Don Cossacks, but stanitsa Starocherkasskaya, «the capital of Don Cossacks», called Cherkassk in the past. It was Cossacks’ town already in 1570. The first record of Cherkassk is dated 1539. In 50 years Cherkassk became the capital of Don Cossacks. Here Stepan Razin called Cossacks to attack Moscow and Kondrat Bulavin began his uprising. On 18 August 1696 there was the first in the history of Russia fireworks display in honour to the capture of Azov.
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| Rostov |
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Rostov-on-Don is the capital of the Don region, and of all South Federal okrug, founded in 1749 according to the decree of the empress Elisabeth II.
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| Vyoshenskaya Stanitsa |
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Vyoshenskaya Stanitsa with golden sand beaches, super fishing, fish soup in the fire, free Cossacks songs, abundance of mushrooms is one of the oldest left-bank Cossacks’ stanitsas of the Don, famous all over the world as the homeland of Mikhail Sholokhov.
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Manager Of Incoming Tourism
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| Vasilyeva-Bagler Elena |
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291-89-23 |
| E-mail: |
elena@reina-tour.ru |
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Incoming tourism |
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