Leninsky City District is an administrative district (raion), one of the 10 raions of

Novosibirsk Novosibirsk is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the 2021 Russian census, 2021 census, it had a population of 1,633,595, making it the most populous city in Siber ...

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. It is located on the left bank of the

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. The area of the district is . Population: 302,803 (2018 Census). It is the most populous district of the city. The main historical landmark of the district is the Monument of Glory, a monument to Siberians who participated in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, opened on November 6, 1967 between Plakhotny and Parkhomenko Streets (authored by muralist A. Chernobrovtsev (1930-2014)). Sculptor B. Ermishin, architects M. Pirogov and B. Zakharov also participated in the creation of the monument. The memorial occupies almost 2 hectares and consists of a symbolic statue of a grieving mother woman, an Eternal Flame and seven powerful ten-meter pylons on which scenes depicting individual stages of the war are engraved. On the opposite side, the names of 30266 Novosibirsk residents who fell at the front are pressed into the concrete of the pylons. The nameplates are made of metal. Between the pylons on the elevation there are 4 urns with earth from the places of bloody battles. Behind the memorial is the Walk of Fame, where there are one hundred fir trees planted in honor of Novosibirsk Heroes of the Soviet Union. The life and work of two honorary residents of the city are connected with the Leninsky district: A.I. Pokryshkin, three times Hero of the Soviet Union, Air Marshal and G.P. Lyshinsky— professor, founder of the Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute (NSTU).

History

The district was established on December 9, 1970.

Streets

Stanislavsky Street, Novosibirsk 06.jpg, Stanislavsky Street Улица Котовского, Новосибирск 01.jpg, Kotovsky Street Улица Пархоменко, Новосибирск 01.jpg, Parkhomenko Street

Microdistricts

* Bashnya Microdistrict * Gorsky Microdistrict * Sad Kirova * Stanislavsky Zhilmassiv * Trolleyny Zhilmassiv * Yugo-Zapadny Zhimassiv * Yuzhny Microdistrict * Zapadny Microdistrict File:Gorsky Microdistrict, Novosibirsk 15.jpg, Gorsky Microdistrict File:Water tower, Novosibirsk.jpg, Bashnya Microdistrict

Architecture

Soviet architecture

File:Водонапорная башня ул. Ватутина, 29 1 Новосибирск 2.jpg, Karl Marx Square Water Tower, 1939 File:Улица Станиславского 3, Новосибирск 02.jpg, Stanislavsky Street 3, 1941 File:Улица Плахотного, Новосибирск 2.jpg, Buildings on Plakhotny Street File:Сталинская архитектура, Новосибирск 1.jpg

Post-Soviet architecture

File:Amsterdam Shopping Centre 04.jpg, Amsterdam Shopping Centre, 2016 File:Улица Новогодняя, Новосибирск 1.jpg, Buildings on Novogodnyaya Street File:МВК "Новосибирск Экспоцентр".jpg, Novosibirsk Expocenter, 2012

Education

* Novosibirsk State Technical University is a big research and educational center. It was established in 1950. * Siberian State University of Geosystems and Technologies is an educational center established in 1933. * Siberian University of Consumer Cooperation is a university founded in 1956. File:СибУПК 03.jpg, Siberian University of Consumer Cooperation File:Nstu-1.jpg, Novosibirsk State Technical University

Memorials

Monument of Glory

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Parks

* Gagarin Square * Kirov Park * Square of Glory File:Kirov Park, Novosibirsk 05.jpg, Kirov Park File:Park Zone, Gorsky Microdistrict 01.jpg, Park Zone, Gorsky Microdistrict

Culture

Media

File:GTRKNsk.jpg, GTRK "Novosibirsk"

Food

Novosibirsk shares culture with modern russian cuisine. It does not have distinct and territorial meals. The city is home to over 5000 restaurants The first McDonalds (now Вкусно и Точка) opened in the city in 2014, in the "Aura" mall. The Pyshechnaya is a cafe on Stanislvsky Street. It was opened in the mid-twentieth century. Soviet interior has been preserved in the cafe (mosaic walls, chandeliers and front sign). File:Пышечная, Новосибирск.jpg File:Пышки.jpg

Sports

* Junior Children's Football School * Sibselmash is a bandy club founded in 1937, subsequently reestablished in 1974. * Novosibirsk Hippodrome * Ob Sports Complex * Penguin Curling Club is a curling center, opened in 2015. * Zarya Sports Training Center File:Sibselmash Stadium 1.jpg, Sibselmash Stadium File:NSTU-sport.JPG, Palace of Sports of NSTU

Economy

Companies

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Thermal power plants

* Novosibirsk Thermal Power Plant 2 *

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Transportation

Railway

Five railway stations are located in the district: Levaya Ob, Zhilmasiv,

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, Ippodrom and Kleshchikha. File:Novosibirsk Zapadny railway station 07-2016 img2.jpg, Novosibirsk-Zapadny

Metro

Two

Novosibirsk Metro Novosibirsk Metro is a rapid transit system that serves Novosibirsk, Russia. The system consists of over track on two lines with 13 stations. It opened in January 1986, becoming the eleventh Metro in the USSR and the ninth in the Russian SFSR. Ac ...

stations are located in the district: Ploshchad Marksa and Studencheskaya. File:Novosibirsk Metro PMarksa station 07-2016.jpg, Ploshchad Marksa File:Станция Студенческая (Новосибирск).jpg, Studencheskaya

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