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The Best Attractions In Primorsky Krai

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Primorsky Krai (Russian: Примо́рский край, tr. Primorsky kray, IPA: [prʲɪˈmorskʲɪj kraj] is a federal subject of Russia, located in the Far East region of the country and is a part of the Far Eastern Federal District. The city of Vladivostok is the administrative center of the krai, as well as the largest city in the Russian Far East. The krai has the largest economy among the federal subjects in the Russian Far East, and a population of 1,956,497 as of the 2010 Census.The name of the krai is derived from the Russian words приморский , meaning maritime, and край , meaning edge or frontier. It is informally known as Pri...
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The Best Attractions In Primorsky Krai

  • 1. Bridge to Russky Island Vladivostok
    The Russky Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia. The bridge connects the Russky Island and the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula sections of the city across the Eastern Bosphorus strait, and with a central span of 1,104 metres it is the longest cable-stayed bridge in the world. The Russky Bridge was originally built to serve the 2012 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference hosted at the Far Eastern Federal University campus on Russky Island. It was completed in July 2012 and opened by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, and on September 3, 2012, the bridge was officially given its name.
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  • 2. Russian Island Vladivostok
    Vladivostok is a city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located around the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia's borders with China and North Korea. The population of the city as of 2017 was 606,589, up from 592,034 recorded in the 2010 Russian census. Harbin in China is about 515 kilometres away, whilst Sapporo in Japan is about 775 kilometres east across the Sea of Japan. The city is the home port of the Russian Pacific Fleet and the largest Russian port on the Pacific Ocean.
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  • 3. Golden Bridge Vladivostok
    The Zolotoy Bridge is cable-stayed bridge across the Zolotoy Rog in Vladivostok, Russia. The Zolotoy Rog Bridge was one of two bridges along with the Russky Island Bridge built in preparation for the 2012 APEC summit. The bridge was commissioned by the city of Vladivostok in 2006, Construction of the bridge began on July 25th, 2008, and the bridge was officially opened on August 11th, 2012. It is considered the world's 12th longest cable-stayed bridge.
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  • 5. S-56 Submarine Museum Vladivostok
    S-56 was a Stalinets-class submarine of the Soviet Navy. She was laid down by shipyard #194 in Leningrad on 24 November 1936, shipped in sections by rail to Vladivostok where it was reassembled by Dalzavod. She was launched on 25 December 1939 and commissioned on 20 October 1941 in the Pacific Fleet. During World War II, the submarine was under the command of Captain Grigori Shchedrin and was moved from the Pacific Fleet to the Northern fleet across the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans via the Panama Canal. After decommissioning, the submarine was turned into a museum ship.
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  • 9. Vladivostok Fortress Vladivostok
    FC Luch Vladivostok is an association football club based in Vladivostok, Russia. In 2005, Luch won the Russian First Division and played in the Premier League from 2006 to 2008. The club was called Luch-Energiya from 2003 to 2018, when it was renamed due to sponsorship from Dalenergo, an energy distribution company.
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  • 10. Golden Horn Bay Vladivostok
    Zolotoy Rog or the Golden Horn Bay, is a sheltered horn-shaped bay of the Sea of Japan, located in coastal Primorsky Krai within the Russian Far East. Vladivostok, that lies on the hills at the head of the bay, is a major city and Russian port on the Pacific.
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  • 11. Vrangel Bay Nakhodka
    Vrangel was an urban locality in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on east coast of Nakhodka Bay. Its foundation date is unknown. On December 1, 2004 it was merged with the city of Nakhodka. Population: 15,346 ; 12,814 .Vostochny Port, one of Russia's largest ports, is located near Vrangel.
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  • 13. St. Nicholas Cathedral Vladivostok
    Nicholas II or Nikolai II , known as Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer in the Russian Orthodox Church, was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his forced abdication on 2 March 1917. His reign saw the fall of the Russian Empire from one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse. He was given the nickname Nicholas the Bloody or Vile Nicholas by his political adversaries due to the Khodynka Tragedy, anti-Semitic pogroms, Bloody Sunday, the violent suppression of the 1905 Russian Revolution, the executions of political opponents, and his perceived responsibility for the Russo-Japanese War . Soviet historians portrayed Nicholas as a weak and incompetent leader whose decisions led to military defeats and the deaths of millions of his su...
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  • 15. Rikord island Vladivostok
    Rikord Island is an island in Peter the Great Gulf located 30 km to the south of Zolotoy Rog and 4 km to the south of Reyneke Island. It was named after admiral Pyotr Rikord. With an area of nearly 5 km2 , it is the largest uninhabited island of Primorsky Krai. Administratively the island is under Vladivostok's jurisdiction. The highest point is 178 m above sea level. The island is a part of Eugénie de Montijo Archipelago.
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