zaporizhia (facts about the city)

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Page 1: Zaporizhia (facts about the city)
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ZAPORIZHIA

It's territory stretches for about 50 square kilometres. The city is

divided into two parts by the river Dnieper.

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ZAPORIZHIA

The population of Zaporozhye is approximately 800 thousand

people. Our city is then 225 years old.

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ZAPORIZHIAThere are two universities, three academies and a

great number of colleges in Zaporozhye. We have

here a drama theatre, the theatre of young

spectator and a circus. There are many cinemas,

restaurants and cafes in Zaporozhye.

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ZAPORIZHIAYou will be impressed by the ancient

oak tree which is 800 years old. They say that the Zaporozhye

Cossacks used to rest under its branches.

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By the way there are not so many places of interest in Zaporozhye. But if you want to go

sightseeing around the city I advise you to visit the Historical Museum on the island of

Chortitsa and the Museum of Local Lore, you'll enjoy splendid sights of the Dnieper-river and

of Nature reserve on the Chortitsa island

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Zaporozhye is an industrial centre. It is famous for its steel-

making plants and factories, such as Zaporozhstal,

Dnieprospetstal, and other.

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Primary it was a town of Alexandrovsk. But when the

Dnieper HydroElectric Power Station the Dneproges was built

here it was renamed.