About Rostov-on-Don

Author: Maria Mushtrieva (on 23 Apr 2018)
Founded in the 18th century Rostov-on-Don was destined to become one of the most important trade centers of the Russian Empire. But as the appetites of the latter were insatiable (little has changed since then), the frontier city quickly became one of the Empire’s inner provinces.
 
Rostov-On-Don- photo by kudinov_dm / flickr.com/photos/lenin_monuments/6180199935/
Rostov-on-Don with its difficult history and ever-changing function - from a frontier city to an important industrial center holds a lot of attractions for a curious traveler. 



 

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