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Encyclopedia > Kislovodsk
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Kislovodsk (Russian: Кислово́дск) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia. It lies in the North Caucasus region of Russia, between the Black and Caspian seas, at 43°54′N, 42°43′E. Population: 129,788 (2002 Census). Image File history File links Emblem of Kislovodsk File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Types of settlements in Russia, Soviet Union, and some other post-Soviet states have certain peculiarities with respect to the English language traditions. ... Stavropol Krai (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). ... For other uses, see Black Sea (disambiguation). ... The Caspian Sea (Russian: Каспийское море; Kazakh: Каспий теңізі; Turkmen: Hazar deňizi; Azeri: XÉ™zÉ™r dÉ™nizi; Persian: دریای خزر Daryā-ye Khazar) is the largest lake on Earth by area[2], with a surface area of 371,000 square kilometers (143,244 sq mi) and a volume of 78,200 cubic kilometers (18... Russian Census of 2002 (Russian: ) was the first census of Russian Federation carried out on October 9, 2002. ...


Kislovodsk (lit. Sour Waters) is named after the many mineral springs around the city of Narzan type. Kislovodsk is a spa town. A spa town is a town frequented, in times past, for health reasons, to take the waters. The name derives from the Belgian town Spa, and in continental Europe, a spa was known as a ville deau (town of water). ...

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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Kislovodsk was home to many musicians, artists, and members of the Russian aristocracy, including Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and artist Nikolai Yaroshenko. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2816 × 2112 pixel, file size: 3. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2816 × 2112 pixel, file size: 3. ... The Nobel Prizes (Swedish: ) are awarded for Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Physiology or Medicine. ... Alexandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (Russian: , IPA:  ; born December 11, 1918) is a Russian novelist, dramatist and historian. ... The prisoner, 1878 Nikolai Alexandrovich Yaroshenko (Николай Александрович Ярошенко; (1846 - 1898), Russian painter. ...


The closest airport is located in the city of Mineralnye Vody. Mineralnye Vody (Russian: Минеральные Воды) is a spa town located in the Stavropol Krai in southwestern Russia. ...


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  • Kislovodsk.net, an informational website about Kislovodsk
  • Weather forecast for Kislovodsk
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  • kislovodsk.org - tourism portal
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Coat of arms of Stavropol Krai Cities and towns in Stavropol Krai Flag of Russia
Administrative center: Stavropol

Blagodarny | Budyonnovsk | Georgiyevsk | Ipatovo | Izobilny | Kislovodsk | Lermontov | Mikhaylovsk | Mineralnye Vody | Neftekumsk | Nevinnomyssk | Novoalexandrovsk | Novopavlovsk | Pyatigorsk | Svetlograd | Yessentuki | Zelenokumsk | Zheleznovodsk Image File history File links Coat_of_Arms_of_Stavropol_kray. ... Stavropol Krai (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Stavropol (Russian: ) is a city located in south-western Russia. ... Blagodarny (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Mokraya Buyvola River (Kumas tributary), 150 km east of Stavropol. ... Budyonnovsk (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... Georgiyevsk (Russian: ) is a historical town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, situated in the Forecaucasus on submontane tableland on the right bank of the Podkumok River (the tributary of Kuma River) 210 km southeast of Stavropol. ... Ipatovo kurgan refers to kurgan 2 of the Ipatovo barrow cemetery 3, a cemetery of kurgan burial mounds, located near Ipatovo, some 120 km north-east of Stavropol, Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... Izobilny (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located 54 km northwest of Stavropol. ... Lermontov (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... For other uses, see Mikhaylovsk. ... Mineralnye Vody (Russian: Минеральные Воды) is a spa town located in the Stavropol Krai in southwestern Russia. ... , Neftekumsk (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Kuma River, 305 km east of Stavropol. ... Nevinnomyssk (Russian: ) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on both banks of the Kuban River at its confluence with the Bolshoy Zelenchuk River some 54 km south of Stavropol. ... Novopavlovsk (Russian: ) is a town in and the administrative center of Kirovsky District of Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... Pyatigorsk (Russian: Пятигорск) is a city of a population of over 200,000 (2002) located in Stavropol Krai on the Podkumok River in the Northern Caucasus Federal District of Russia about twenty kilometers from Mineralnye Vody, at 44°2′N 43°4′E. The name Pyatigorsk means five mountains in Russian... Svetlograd is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... Essentuki or Yessentuki (Russian: Ессентуки) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia at the base of the Caucasus Mountains. ... Zelenokumsk (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... International Hot Air Balloon Festival Mount Zheleznaya Mount Beshtau Town Park Balloon Next to Lenin Zheleznovodsk (Russian: ) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. ...


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Kislovodsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (129 words)
Kislovodsk (Кислово́дск) is a city of 129,788 inhabitants (2002 census) in Stavropol Krai, Russia.
It lies in the North Caucasus region of Russia, between the Black and Caspian seas, at 43°54′N 42°43′E Kislovodsk (Rus: Sour Water) named so, cause where are many mineral springs around the city.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Kislovodsk was home to many musicians, artists, and members of the Russian aristocracy, including Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
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