| Sokol Tours: Destinations: Blagoveschensk (continue) (198 words) |
 | Although Blagoveschensk (population 216,700) is one of the least accessible and therefore least visited major cities, it is a singularly attractive city and one of the oldest in the Russian Far East. |
| The river between Chinese Hei-Hei and Russian Blagoveschensk is guarded by an old Russian gunboat anchored in mid-stream, several deserted WWII vintage pillboxes, and a decaying fort whose buildings date from Tsarist times. |
| Blagoveschensk and the Amur region are profiting from nearby China. |
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