Ulyanovsk - Wikipedia
WEBUlyanovsk, [ a ] known as Simbirsk[ b ] until 1924, is a city and the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River 705 kilometers (438 mi) east of Moscow. Ulyanovsk has been the only Russian UNESCO City of Literature since 2015.
Ulyanovsk | Volga River, Tsaritsyn, Lenin | Britannica
WEBUlyanovsk, city and administrative centre of Ulyanovsk oblast (region), western Russia. It lies along the Volga River at its confluence with the Sviyaga. Founded in 1648, it was a key fortress on the Sinbirsk defensive line; in 1924 it was renamed after V.I. Ulyanov (Lenin), who was born there and.
Ulyanovsk - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBUlyanovsk (Russian: Улья́новск), formerly Simbirsk (Russian: Симби́рск), is a city on the Volga River in Russia. It was founded in the year 1648. Ulyanovsk had a population of 638,300 in 2005. It is the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast.
Vladimir Lenin Timeline - Have Fun With History
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (later known as Lenin) is born in Simbirsk, Russia. 1887-1888 Lenin’s older brother, Aleksandr, is executed for plotting to assassinate Tsar Alexander III.
Simbirsk Governorate - Wikipedia
WEBSimbirsk Governorate (‹See Tfd› Russian: Симбирская губерния, romanized: Simbirskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR, which existed from 1796 to 1928.
Ulyanovsk Map - Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia - Mapcarta
WEBUlyanovsk is the capital and principal city of Ulyanovsk Oblast. Originally known as Simbirsk, in 1924 the city was renamed after Vladimir Lenin, who was born here. Map.
Ulyanovsk - citiesofliterature
WEBSimbirsk, the city now called Ulyanovsk, is the birthplace of Ivan Goncharov (1812-1891), the author of famous novels The Cliff, An Ordinary Story, and Oblomov. The only Russian historical and literary Museum of Goncharov is located in Ulyanovsk, and the central street of the city is named after Goncharov.
Ulyanovsk – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBUlyanovsk (Russian: Улья́новск ool-YAHN-uhfsk) is the capital and principal city of Ulyanovsk Oblast. Originally known as Simbirsk (Симби́рск), in 1924 the city was renamed after Vladimir Lenin (born Ulyanov), who was born here.
Storytelling | The City of Ulyanovsk - Life Beyond Tourism
WEBOur beautiful city of Simbirsk was founded in 1648, and in 1924 it was renamed Ulyanovsk in honor of Vladimir Ulyanov (Lenin), who was born here. It is located in the European part of Russia, 890 km southeast of Moscow on the …
Ulyanovsk - Wikiwand
WEBUlyanovsk, known until 1924 as Simbirsk, is a city and the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River 705 kilometers (438 mi) east of Moscow. Ulyanovsk has been the only Russian UNESCO City of Literature since 2015.