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Gorodets

Located on bank of the Volga River, 40 miles from the regional capital of Nizhny Novgorod, is the ancient town of Gorodets (Gorodetz). Founded in 1152, this town is famous for its folk art.

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  • Gorodets *

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  • Russia - Far from Moscow: Gorodets *

    This site presents views, the history, the folk arts and other facets of life in this beautiful, old town in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Be sure to link to the Gorodets Album from this page!

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