Kursk region, formed in 1934, is a subject of the Russian Federation and is part of the Central Federal District. The administrative center of the region is Kursk.
Large cities of the Kursk region: Zheleznogorsk, Kurchatov, Lgov, Shchigry, Rylsk, Oboyan.
In the northwest to the Kursk region is adjacent Bryansk, in the north - Orel, on the north - East - Lipetsk, in the east - Voronezh, in the south - Belgorod region. The western border of the Kursk region is in contact with Ukraine
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Interesting facts
Kursk region is the Kursk magnetic anomaly - the world's largest known deposit of iron ore, the reserves of which are nearly 430 million tons.
The Kursk battle (July 5-August 23, 1943), which is also known as the Battle of the Kursk Bulge, brought the tragic but great glories of Kursk and the Kursk region. This battle is one of the key moments in the history of the Great Patriotic War. A monument-memorial in honor of this event was erected in Kursk.
Kursk NPP operates on the territory of the region, which is one of the largest in Russia. And Kursk is famous for its delicious chocolate sweets made by the local confectionery factory.
Climate
The climate in the region is moderately continental, so in January the average temperature is -8 ° C, in July + 19 ° C.
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Transportation in the Kursk region
Motor transport: Kursk region is considered A region with a fairly developed network of roads. An important route M-2 "Crimea", as well as the main "Kursk-Voronezh-Borisoglebsk", "Trosna-Kalinovka" pass through the region. To Moscow, by the way, the distance is 520 km.
Trains: to the regional center you can take a passing train from Moscow, as the railway "Moscow-Kharkiv" is laid along the territory of the region. There are three large sites in the region - Kursk, Kastornoye and Lgov, and 65 railway stations.
Entertainment, excursions and sights of the Kursk region
Most museums and other various attractions is located in the regional center - Kursk. Local history museums are located in the regional centers of the region.
In the Zheleznogorsky district of the Kursk region there is a museum-reserve "Big Oak". Here before the war was the village of Bolshoi Dub, named after the 600-year-old oak. During the Great Patriotic War, near the oak, more than 40 people were shot.
10 kilometers from Kursk, in the Zapovednoye settlement is located the Central Chernozem State Biosphere Reserve named after I. V.V. Alekhine. This is the only standard of the meadow forest-steppe in the world where 920 plant species are represented
We recommend that you go to one of the most interesting cities of the Kursk region - Rylsk. This city is unique in that its historical part of 17-19 centuries is almost completely preserved. In Rylsk is the main attraction of the Kursk region - the Intercession Cathedral in 1822.
In the village of Ivanovo Rylsky district is the estate of the princes Baryatinsky Marino. This manor belonged to Hetman Mazepa, then handed over to the princes Baryatinsky. The manor is known for its collection of works of art. Now this is one of the best sanatoriums in Russia.
Events
In the village of Vorobyevka, not far from Kursk, Afanasy Fet's homestead is opened, where Fetov's readings are held, which gather lovers of the poet's creativity from around the world. Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Leo Tolstoy and Vladimir Soloviev were at the old two-story mansion of the poet
At the famous "Nightingale Trill" festival, musicians perform their own songs.
Every year in November the International Festival "Jazz Province" is held, whose goal is to support jazz art. This is the first mobile jazz festival in Russia. Photo of Kursk region (45)