The city and the lake in writing
History, architecture, Baikal, food and the seasons — writing that helps you see more than meets the eye.
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Today, June 3, at 16:00, the opening of the "I love Irkutsk" stele will take place at the "Fashion Quarter" shopping center. This event is dedicated to the city's 355th…
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The city administration website will soon publish three concept options for Irkutsk spatial development through 2040. Yesterday three developer teams presented their…
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Join the walk "From Tikhvinskaya to Kirova" on June 7 at 18:00 in Tikhvinsky Square. Writer Elvira Kamenshchikova will lead a tour about the history of Tikhvinskaya…
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A unique "Irkutsk Records Show" will take place in Irkutsk starting at 12:30 at the square near the Alexander III monument. Participants will showcase their sports…
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Irkutsk is preparing for a grand 355th anniversary celebration. The main events will take place on June 4 and 5 at the square by the monument to Alexander III, in Kirov…
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The Moscow administration gifted Irkutsk 12 trams for the city's anniversary, increasing the tram fleet to 70 cars. Mayor Dmitry Berdnikov announced that 40 new buses…
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Part of the residents of Bograd Street opposed the renaming of their street, and 83% of respondents expressed dissatisfaction. Meanwhile, 95% noted that their opinion…
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On the Irkutsk reservoir, a jet ski and the banana it was towing overturned due to a bad maneuver, throwing three young people and a six year old child into the water…
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The First Deputy Governor Viktor Ignatenko announced plans to integrate the Irkutsk branch of MGLU into the structure of Irkutsk State University after its liquidation…