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Stavropolis one of the most comfortable citiesRussia. It is the administrative center of the homonymous region, has an ancient history and rich cultural life. The history of the city goes back to the distant year 1777, when the overgrown ancient forest high on a hill in the middle of the vast steppes was built a stone fortress the remains of which are still able to tell the attentive listener amazing storytelling and legends of bygone days. Mountain Fortress, where the fragment of the ancient fortifications is a Museum complex under the open sky. The events that evolved in these lands over the centuries, are reflected and perpetuated in the sights and monuments of Stavropol. Thus, an important part of the cultural and historical heritage of the city is filled with monuments, steles and memorials dedicated to outstanding figures of literature, science and art, as well as the heroes of the war – military commanders and ordinary soldiers who gave their lives for the liberation of our Motherland from foreign invaders. Among the monuments of Stavropol should also include a stone obelisk, surmounted by a sculptured Guardian angel, the patron Saint of the city, and a stone cross, which symbolizes the city since its Foundation. Another important historical structure of Stavropol is a triumphal arch "Gate of Tiflis", which was once the city gates, and is now the decoration of the Central part of the city. One of the most important memorial complexes of Stavropol was "Cold Spring", where in the last century began the construction of the city water supply. Now it is a quiet, lonely place surrounded by nature, among the secular trees of the Taman forest, with a commemorative stele, where every year come to honor the fallen liberators of the city from Nazi occupation, hundreds of people of different generations and backgrounds who share a sense of infinite gratitude and pride for their heroic ancestors. On the development of the city, starting from the stone fortress, to large administrative, cultural, educational and industrial centre, will tell a rich exposition of the Stavropol Museum of local Lore. In addition to a rich collection of attractions, it is also worth mentioning the excellent nature of Stavropol, which lies among the many forests, parks, tracts, and reserves.