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Encyclopedia > Yessentuki

Essentuki or Yessentuki (Russian: Ессентуки) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia at the base of the Caucasus Mountains. It was founded in 1798 and became a city in 1917.


The city is famous of its mineral springs and health resorts and sanatoriums. The Essentuki resort is the largest balneologic resorts in Russia, with over 20 springs.


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Yessentuki (1198 words)
The open position in the east and in the west makes Yessentuki accessible for winds prevailing here: dry eastern ones, which are hot in summer and cold in winter; and wet south-west ones, cool in summer and warm in winter.
Yessentuki was recognised as one of the best health resorts for treatment of digestion organs.
The oldest architectural monument of Yessentuki is the wooden St. Nicholas's Church (built in the middle of the 1820s, presumably, by the architects Giovanni and Giuseppe Bernardacci) in the centre of the former stanitsa.
Essentuki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1283 words)
Fast growth of the Yessentuki health resort in the last third of the 19th and the early 20th centuries attracted famous representatives of Russian culture, including the writers V.G. Korolenko, A.I. Kuprin, M.
In 1917, the resort area was separated from the stanitsa of Yessentukskaya and received the status of a town.
The oldest architectural monument of Yessentuki is the wooden St.
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