The intersection of the Amur and St. 50 years of October. Blagoveshchensk online

The City Of Blagoveshchenskis the administrative center in the Amur region. It is located on the left Bank of the ancient Cupid, on the other hand which begins the Chinese border. The city was founded in 1856 as a Cossack village. Gradually there appeared a hut, a wooden Church and house of the military commander. The status of a city of Blagoveshchensk has received in 1858, after the signing of the Aigun Treaty with China, under which the left-Bank part of the Amur river began to belong to the Russian Empire. In the late nineteenth century there has been a real industrial boom, with a subsequent increase in the population of new Russian lands. The city has many attractions, among which are the unique monuments of archeology. So, in the South-Eastern outskirts of the city there is a cemetery of real dinosaurs. By the way, Blagoveshchensk is the world centre for the study of dinosaurs. Archaeological excavations of such unique expertise is carried out for a century, and during that time, scientists were able to explore the 10,000 m2 site. First found in the coastal zone of the Amur river to fossil remains of these monsters was about 65 million years. A logical continuation of the theme "dinosaurian" is the Annunciation Museum of paleontology, where there are hundreds of remains of different dinosaur species. Another fascinating place in the city is a Museum appeared in the city in the late XIX century, when the far East with working visit was visited by the crown Prince Nicholas. The first Museum exhibition was an exhibit of gold nuggets and gold bars, as well as photographs and models of local mines. In the modern Museum's collection is an amazing slice objects Ustyuzhenskoe meteorite paraphernalia of the ancient shamans, ancient numismatic collection, a variety of archaeological value, as well as clothing, household items, weapons and Handicrafts of the indigenous peoples of the far East region. Among the architectural landmarks of Blagoveshchensk surely deserves special attention triumphal arch, one of several such structures erected in various cities of the far East to the visit of the heir to the Russian throne. Unfortunately, the primary building was destroyed by the impetuous elements, but had conducted a global reconstruction and recovery of this beautiful monument of ancient Russian architecture.