Rostov-on-Don: areas, climate and ecology

Rostov-on-Don is one of the oldest cities in Russia. Most of this administrative center is located on the right bank of the River Don. The city expanded slowly, the area beyond the area, depending on the industrial construction sites and the increase in the number of residents. In this article we will consider the city of Rostov-on-Don, the areas of this administrative center. What are they attractive about, what is the prevailing climate in them, what is the state of ecology.

Rostov-on-Don: districts

Many wide and beautiful streets, including pedestrian streets. There are a lot of monuments and monuments, parks and squares, a beautiful botanical garden, an old circus with its own traditions and traditions, and even a dolphinarium. In the center of the administrative center, the Voroshilovsky Bridge symbolically divides Asia and Europe. The city is divided into 8 territorial parts - Voroshilovsky, Zheleznodorozhny, Kirovsky, Leninsky, Oktyabrsky, Pervomaisky, Proletarsky, Soviet districts.

Centre

The main is the Kirovsky district. It houses all the important administrative bodies of the city and the region: the administration and the mayor's office of Rostov, the administration of the region, large commercial, cultural and financial centers.

Slavin Kirovsky district of Rostov-on-Don architectural monuments. On its streets you can see a lot of mansions built the century before last.

The Kirov district was named the main one also because in 1749 Dmitry Rostovsky erected a high fortress, from which the city began. The remains of the walls of the Rostov fortress were carefully preserved in the modern park of the First of May.

Also he praises the Kirov district of Rostov-on-Don with the Musical Theater, the Regional Philharmonic Society, the Puppet Theater, the Regional Museum of Local History, cinemas "Burevestnik", "Rostov", "Volna". There are many recreation areas along the Don, both on the right embankment and on the left.

Walking along the right bank of the river, you can see two curious statues. This is the grandfather Shchukar and Nahalenok. Both heroes are from the famous creations of Mikhail Sholokhov, who loved the Don region and sang his beauty and peculiarity of life and life of his inhabitants. Not far from the heroes of the works is a monument to the author himself.

Strange, in the opinion of many tourists, the famous place in this area is a public toilet in Gazetny Lane. In the first years of the last century it was the famous meeting place of poets - the cafe "Cellar of Poets". During the war, the Germans who occupied the city made a casino out of it, and only after the war ended this place became a city toilet.

Voroshilovsky district

The area with the most significant number of inhabitants. Here there are many large industrial conglomerates, large factories of the military-industrial complex of Russia, more than 700 large, medium and small industries. The city of Rostov-on-Don, Voroshilov district is famous for its large number of universities. Entrants from all over the country come here.

Not far from the center of this part of the city is the first memorial to the liquidators of the Chernobyl accident and the ancient Armenian temple of Surb Khach.

Voroshilovsky district consists of several microdistricts. For example, such a small area in the north of Voroshilovsky is called SZHM (northern residential area). Its center is the boulevard. Komarova, named in honor of the famous pilot-cosmonaut Vladimir Mikhailovich Komarov (twice Hero of the Soviet Union). On the boulevard there are administrative buildings, an entrance to the Friendship Park, a memorial to the Kazan Mother of God.

Railway district

Here, every third resident is of retirement age. The area of low-rise private building in Rostov. It is famous for one of the favorite places of rest for the townspeople - the Kumzhensky grove, and also on the right side of the Don by the Great Botanical Garden. This area of the city not so long ago turned 75 years old.

Leninsky district

The largest part of Rostov-on-Don. Here large centers have found their place: trade-entrepreneurial, scientific-educational, industrial and cultural. Naturally, in the district there are 5 higher educational institutions, a large sports complex, on the basis of sports halls of the seventieth school, which meets all European standards. Slavin Leninsky district of Rostov-on-Don is a famous Palace of Sports, which is known for show programs with visiting and local artists, the Palace of Culture "Energetik", the Palace of Creativity for Youth, the cultural and musical center named after Kim Nazarev and cinemas.

For a family relaxing holiday you can go to the park of culture and recreation. M. Gorky or on the 8th of March.

It is in this part of the city is the Bolshaya Sadovaya street and a considerable number of city monuments and memorials.

At the end of the last century, near the Cathedral of the Most Holy Theotokos, the administration erected a monument to Dmitry Rostov, the founder of the city of Rostov-on-Don.

Oktyabrsky district

The district, which is practically in every city. On its territory there are three higher institutions, 6 research institutes, and the Institute of Obstetrics and Pediatrics and SevkavNIPIagroprom are well-known in many regions of Russia.

Here is the famous Rostov Zoo. He was one of the three largest zoological parks in Russia. In it, in conditions close to natural, more than 450 species of birds, animals and reptiles live from different corners of our planet. Not long ago elephants appeared again in the zoo. A circle is working for young zoologists.

In late 1993, the city authorities jointly with investors restored the Iberian monastery. He's acting now.

Oktyabrsky district of Rostov-on-Don is famous for the largest park for family rest. Ostrovsky. A children's railway runs along its vast territory. It has an entertainment area for children with attractions, a sports corner, as well as the famous "Olympus 2" stadium, where sometimes there are significant matches.

And, of course, Oktyabrsky district of Rostov-on-Don is famous for its beloved townspeople and guests of the city by the sea - the beautiful Rostov Sea. This is not a very large reservoir. On its banks are recreation centers and small sanatoriums.

Proletarian district

Its main subsections are Nakhichevan, Berberovka and Alexandrovka. Slavit Proletarsky district Rostov-on-Don industrial production. Also here are enterprises that provide the vital functions of the city, such as telecommunications, city gas service, city electric networks, city water canal.

Nakhichevan is a very beautiful part of the Proletarian district. These are streets with ancient mansions and elegant architecture. Some architectural buildings in Nakhichevan are "protected by the state".

Alexandrovka (Proletarian district, Rostov-on-Don) was once a village of Cossacks. Since the beginning of the training year in 1993, the Cossack Cadet Hundreds of the name of the Ataman MI Platov have resumed their work here. The district administration supports the activities of the local Cossack choir.

Sovetskiy district

The modern center of industry in Rostov. Slavin Soviet district of Rostov-on-Don ball bearing plant, chemical plant. October Revolution, PMK-2, dairy wake, auto center of the Volga Automobile Plant, Trust Mostransgaz, road machinery repair plant, transport and storage complex Rostovsnabsbyt, CHPP-2 and many other enterprises. The Zapadny railway crossing is a powerful cargo freight station. In addition, the Sovietsky district of Rostov-on-Don glorifies the Law Institute of the Ministry of the Interior of the Russian Federation and the universities of the North-Caucasian Scientific Center of the Higher School.

Pervomaisky

There is from December 15, 1936. Pervomaisky district is famous for its large production of agricultural machinery, instrument making and aviation complex with the same name. The trading sphere is represented by 15 markets and 700 stores. Pervomaisky district is, first of all. Factory "Selmash". In addition to it, there is a suburban bus station and airport, not just the largest in the North Caucasus, but an international class.

Rostov-on-Don: areas that appeared recently

The administrative center stands still. It continues to grow. There are new young areas. For example, Temernik. It is famous for the eponymous market, one of the largest in the city.

Chkalovsky district. In connection with the increase in the production capacity of the factory complex "Selmash", this new district is being built and populated.

Climatic conditions of Rostov-on-Don

The climate in the city corresponds to its climatic zone: mild winter and hot summer. But in recent years, most likely because of the harmful influence of man on the environment, winter has become much tougher in the city, and summer - much hotter. In winter, the air is cooled to -30 ° C, while in summer the temperature can rise to 38-40 ° C. With the almost constant wind-steppe, the comfort of living in the city goes to "no."

The climatic zone of Rostov-on-Don is a temperate continental zone of the steppes. Precipitation in the city falls less than 650 mm per year, the average temperature is not higher than 9 ° C. Strong east winds blow out moisture from the soil and often raise dust storms. Such conditions affect the vegetation of the city. The areas are landscaped artificially, and new plantings require careful care, especially the first few years.

There are very few reservoirs in the city. Therefore, the administration is trying to increase the number of fountains in city parks.

The ecological situation in Rostov-on-Don

The main polluter of the atmosphere, like any big city, is motor transport. Its share is more than 90%. Other percentages of pollution are given by industrial enterprises, which are rich in Rostov-on-Don. The districts have their treatment facilities.

Sewage network covers only 85-90% of the city, and this, of course, deplorable in the quality of sewage. The waters of urban rivers and lakes are heavily polluted, many of them are forbidden to swim and fish.

The provision of green spaces for each resident of Rostov-on-Don is no more than 25%. Therefore, the city administration revives the old tradition - a tree planting holiday.

In the general rating of ecologically safe cities of Russia Rostov-on-Don is below 60 places.