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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At the Trud Sports Palace in Irkutsk, the 7th international Greco Roman wrestling tournament for the prizes of Olympic champion Konstantin Vyrupaev was held, bringing…
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In the Irkutsk region, legal entities and entrepreneurs working to preserve and improve the Baikal ecosystem will begin receiving subsidies from the regional budget…
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The 11th Baikal Festival of Intellectual Games was held in Irkutsk, bringing together 67 teams from Irkutsk Region, Krasnoyarsk Krai and Buryatia. Teams competed in What…
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In Irkutsk, 17 residents received their first Volunteer Firefighter IDs, before they were only given course completion certificates. The awardees came from many…
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Irkutsk administration invites residents to take part in the annual Public Initiatives Fair, a platform for cooperation between residents, business and local authorities…
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In Irkutsk, deputies discussed the timing and locations for building new sports facilities under the 2013 to 2017 social development program. Covered pools, fitness and…
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In Irkutsk, at a ceremonial meeting for Teacher's Day, the city's best teachers were honored and their contribution to raising and educating children was noted. The…
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In the square on Lenin Street, at the start of the 130th block, the Babr figure, the symbol of Irkutsk, was installed the evening before. The bronze sculpture, 3.65…
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Irkutsk became the pilot city for the Virtual History project, which uses augmented reality to show on a smartphone screen what city landmarks looked like in the past…