Nizhny Novgorod
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- There is also a town Velikiy Novgorod with Novgorod in its name
Nizhny Novgorod (Russian:Ни́жний Но́вгород, often shortened to Nizhny) is the fourth largest city in Russia. The first three are Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Novosibirsk. Nizhny Novgorod had a population of 1,311,252 in 2002, and one of 1,438,133 in 1989. It is the economic and cultural center of the vast Volga-Vyatka economic region, and also the administrative center of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and Volga Federal District.
From 1932 to 1990 the city was known as Gorky (Russian: Го́рький} after the writer Maxim Gorky.
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- Nizhny Novgorod City Government website (English)
- Nizhny Novgorod Welcoming Center website (English)
- Sights of the city (English)
- About the city (English)
- About this city (German)
- www.hist.nnov.ru/architect/ (Russian)
- Official website of Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum (Russian)
- Art Museum of Nizhny Novgorod (English)
- http://www.nne.ru The Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas Archdiocese (Russian)
- Asociacion de amigos de Gorki - (in Spanish) - "Association of friends of Gorki", a UNESCO recognised organisation, was the first tourist group in the city after cancellation of closed status.
- VisitNizhny.com Information about tourism and entertainment in Nizhny Novgorod (English)
- Nizhny Novgorod Video Created by José Antonio Lozano Rodriguez.
- Nizhny Novgorod Video 2 Created by José Antonio Lozano Rodriguez.
- Nizhny Novgorod Online (Russian)
- Heather DeHaan. "Nizhnii Novgorod: History in the Landscape" (English)
- Photographic community in Nizhny Novgorod "Photo Gorky" (Russian)
- Web camera, Nizhniy Novgorod, Lyadova sq. You could see Okskiy s'ezd, Gagarina prospect, Timiryazeva str. (Russian)
- Web camera, Nizhniy Novgorod, Gorkogo sq. You could see Novaya str., B.Pokrovskaya str. (Russian)
