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Image of the Week: Veliky Novgorod

27 July 2018
Image of the Week
The image of Veliky Novgorod was received on July 17, 2018 from the Pleiades-1A satellite.

Veliky Novgorod is one of the oldest and most famous cities in Russia. It is located on the Volkhov River, 6 km from Lake Ilmen. The official date of its occurrence is considered to be 859 year. In 2009, the city officially celebrated its 1150th anniversary. Historical monuments of Veliky Novgorod and its surroundings are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

More than 220 thousand people live in the city. Veliky Novgorod was recognized as the most comfortable city of Russia in 2010.

This place on the map search.kosmosnimki.ru.  

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