Visitors' Views
What do you need to know about living in Ekaterinburg? Short stories from our foreign contributors.
Visitors' Views
Visitors's Views of the Ural.
Annual Events
While in Ekaterinburg, do not miss the opportunity to learn more about local culture, entertainment and sport events & holidays. Among them are rock-festival "Old New Rock", Tourist and skiing rally near the borderline between Europe and Asia, V-Day celebration and Military Parade, and the Ekaterinburg City Day.
Annual Events
List of annual culture, entertainment & sport events in Sverdlovsk region.
News
Mar 7, 2010, 3:43 PM
The books donated to Sverdlovsk by Americans in 1941-1945 arrived at the Belinsky Library in 1967, in the heat of the Cold War.
Mar 10, 2010, 5:28 PM
Medvedev Orders Probe of Fatal Car Crash Involving Oil Executive
The crash caused the deaths of a well-known gynecologist and her daughter-in-law.
Mar 10, 2010, 1:01 PM
The Seychelles Honourable Consulate was Opened in Ekaterinburg
Ekaterinburg takes the third place in the country after Moscow and St.-Petersburg by the quantity of diplomatic representative offices.
Mar 9, 2010, 1:06 PM
Russian Beauties... Beyond the Cliches
Russian standards of beauty are a far cry from those accepted worldwide.
Mar 9, 2010, 12:29 PM
Russia's Most Beautiful Girl's Living in Ekaterinburg
Irina Antonenko was crowned Miss Russia 2010.
Visitors' Viewsrss
Mar 4, 2010, 10:38 AM
Nightlife in Ekaterinburg. Part I
Christopher T. Huntley, M.A. International Relations.
"What Сan I Do for You?" or "What Can You Do for Me?" Comparison of Values in US and Russia
Weekly
04.03.2010 14:31
Veronika Dzhioeva, Soprano - «La Boheme»; U.S. Blues - Award-winning «Blueswoman of the Year» Nicole Fournier; Exhibition «The Reflection of Light: Vladimir Samarin & Marina Lazareva»; Georg Baselitz «Druckgrafik, 1965-1992»; The International Jazz Festival in Ekaterinburg; Danish Movie Festival in Dom Kino.
My story
Family Life in the Heart of Russia
Sinead O'Reilly Henell - coming to Ekaterinburg was not something my husband and I had ever thought about doing, especially at the time with a 9 month old daughter.
About the city
Ekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia and the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Region.
Ekaterinburg was founded in 1723 as an industrial settlement due to its unique geographical location.
Why is Ekaterinburg considered to be the capital of Constructivism avant-garde style of art and architecture?
Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 9:30 PM
