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Nizhny Novgorod Association of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs—The Nizhny Novgorod Association of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs is a regional public…
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Nizhny Novgorod Theological SeminarynewThe Nizhny Novgorod Theological Seminary was an Orthodox educational institution that operated…
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Kozma Minin−1Russian national hero, organizer and one of the leaders of the 2nd Nizhny Novgorod Militia…
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Seraphim-Diveyevo Convent+4The Holy Trinity–St. Seraphim–Diveyevo Convent is a women's monastery of the Nizhny Novgorod…
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Vyksunsky Iversky Convent−2Vyksunskiy Iverskiy Women's Monastery
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Museum of Speeds (Chkalovsk)−2A Stalinist Empire-style building with a small tower, constructed in 1940
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Archaeology of the Nizhny Novgorod internet
Nizhny Novgorod websites that no longer exist: what they were, who made them, what survives in the web archive
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From the Strelka to the fair
The historic city on the banks of the Oka and the Volga: the fair side and the merchant lower town, in tsarist, Soviet and present-day times
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GAZ car models
Passenger cars, trucks and buses built by the Gorky Automobile Plant
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Vessels designed and built in Nizhny Novgorod: the Raketa and Meteor hydrofoils and the Alekseyev ground-effect craft
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Bolshaya Pokrovskaya: Two Centuries of the Main Street
Bolshaya Pokrovskaya is the main street of Nizhny Novgorod, which over two centuries travelled the road…
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who the media talk about over 7 days Kozma Minin
Russian national hero, organizer and one of the leaders of the 2nd Nizhny…
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Metropolitan George
Bishop of the ROC , heading the Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas Diocese since 2…
3 mentions this week
Seraphim of Sarov
" Serafim, miracle-worker of Sarov for all of Russia " — a Russian saint…
1 mention this week
Ayrat Akhmetshine
Russian investigator, Lieutenant General of Justice
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sources needed, needs links to other articles 30.05.2012 Oleg Kondrashov
needs links to other articles 30.04.2015 Bust of M.A. Balakirev
needs links to other articles 29.03.2010