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Elets dream trip!

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ELETS
DREAM TRIP!

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WHY ELETS?
Elets is my hometown, but this doesn’t prevent me from considering it the best place to travel!
It is worth coming once - and you will no
longer be able to be indifferent to it!
Еspecially if I am your guide (ง ื▿ ื)ว
You will find:
• the atmosphere of an
ancient city;
• delicious bread;
• beautiful nature;
• lots of amazing
things!

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Elets is located in the Lipetsk region.
Since 2007 - "City of Military Glory".
The area of ​the city is 34 km²
Population: 1,447.76 people / km²
“A small Russian town, the same age as
Tula, in many ways naive, simple-minded
and promiscuous. You can talk a lot about
Yelets, but it's better to see it once!”
“Everything in Yelets
apparently has its own
rule.”
“Ancient, mighty Yelets!
Taste for the glory story!
After all, he is part of a great power,
The old man and the boy knows
that!”

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Interesting Facts:
1. All streets in Elets have
Soviet and pre-Soviet
names
2. Due to the constant attacks
of the Tatars in Elets, many
geographic names related to
this appeared. For example,
the Women's Market (now
the market is the most
ordinary, but before it was
traded in women) or Luchok
(metal hedgehog against
cavalry).
3. The first elevator and
railway school in Russia
appeared here.

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4. Еlets lace is a very
well-known product
in its field, which has
received recognition
even at exhibitions
in Paris.
5. During the Great
Patriotic War, Еlets
could become a
separate republic.
6. Such famous
people as the writer
I. A. Bunin, the
composer T. N.
Khrennikov, N. N.
Zhukov lived in Еlets.

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7. There used to
be a Catholic
church 4in Еlets.
8. In the city, in
addition to
several churches,
there are 13
temples and two
monasteries.
9. The pride and
sorrow of Yelets:
a bridge of
tombstones.

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Worth a visit

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Vorgol Rocks
Vorgol Rocks - part of
the Galichya Gora
nature reserve - an
amazing corner of
nature. You can find
plants from the times
of dinosaurs,
petrified mollusks,
old coins and
household items, as
well as a huge
number of caves and
related legends.

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Memorial sign in honor of the
850th anniversary of the
founding of the city of Yelets

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Elets Town Museum of
Local Lore

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Eletsky Znamensky Convent

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I. A. Bunin Literary and
Memorial Museum

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Church of the Intercession of the
Most Holy Theotokos

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Antonovsky Apples Festival
(end of September)

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The festival of military-historical
reconstruction “Rusborg" (early
spring and mid-summer)

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GO TO ELETS !
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