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Veliky Novgorod (Russian: Великий Новгород, lit. 'Great Newtown', IPA: [vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj ˈnovɡərət]), also known simply as Novgorod (Новгород), is the largest city and administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is one of the oldest cities in Russia, being first mentioned in the 9th century.
- Cathedral of St. Sophia
The Novgorod cathedral also differs strikingly from its...
- Novgorod Republic
The Novgorod Republic (Russian: Новгородская республика,...
- Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod is the sixth-largest city in Russia, the...
- Novgorod Oblast
Novgorod Oblast (Russian: Новгоро́дская о́бласть, romanized:...
- Cathedral of St. Sophia
Novgorod. of Russia. Novgorod arose in the 9th century as one of the earliest centres of the exploitation of the forest hinterland and remained the most important commercial centre of the Kievan period. The changes of the latter Kievan period did not diminish the town’s importance, for it benefited both from the increased activity of the ...
Veliky Novgorod, city and administrative centre of Novgorod oblast (region), northwestern Russia, on the Volkhov River just below its outflow from Lake Ilmen. Veliky Novgorod (commonly shortened to Novgorod) is one of the oldest Russian cities, first mentioned in chronicles of 859.
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Apr 24, 2024 · Nizhny Novgorod, city and administrative center of Nizhegorod oblast (region), western Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, 260 miles (420 km) east of Moscow. Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
