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Tereshkova Street, Novosibirsk
Tereshkova Street (russian: Улица Терешковой) is a street in Akademgorodok of Novosibirsk, Russia. History The street was previously called Obvodnaya Street or Romantikov Street. March 10, 1959, the first tenants moved into the three-story house on the street. In September 1959, school, kindergarten and dormitory were built on the street. Scientist Viktor Sharapov recalled that in 1960–1962 the main scientific settlement of Akademgorodok was concentrated in 3 or 4 houses on this street. In 1964, the street was named after Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to have flown in space. Organizations of SB RAS * Presidium of SB RAS * Institute Archeology and Ethnography Gallery Murchim, cat café 01.jpg Tereshkova Street, Novosibirsk 002.jpg Tereshkova Street, Novosibirsk 003.jpg Вид на улицу Терешковой.JPG Notable residents * Pavel Kharlamov (1924–2001) was a Soviet and Ukrainian scientist in the field of mechanics Mechanics (from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census, it had a population of 1,633,595, making it the most populous city in Siberia and the list of cities and towns in Russia by population, third-most populous city in Russia. The city is located in southwestern Siberia, on the banks of the Ob River. Novosibirsk was founded in 1893 on the Ob River crossing point of the future Trans-Siberian Railway, where the Novosibirsk Rail Bridge was constructed. Originally named Novonikolayevsk ("New Nicholas") in honor of Emperor Nicholas II, the city rapidly grew into a major transport, commercial, and industrial hub. Novosibirsk was ravaged by the Russian Civil War but recovered during the early Soviet Union, Soviet period and gained its present name, Novosibirsk ("New Siberia"), i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
