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Magnitogorsk is a city with an extraordinary history,
interesting people, unique architecture.
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Magnitogorsk was founded
at the foot of Magnitnaya Mountain
on
the both banks of the River Ural.
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Magnitogorsk is one of the world's largest centers
of ferrous metallurgy and it is often called “the
metallurgical heart of Russia”.
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The first train with the builders arrived
at the station “Magnitogorskaya” on June 30th, 1929. This
date became the birthday of Magnitogorsk.
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The memory of the heroes of Magnitogorsk is
reflected in the monuments "To The First Komsomol Magnitogorsk
Builders" and "The Tent Of The First Builders Of Magnitogorsk".
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Magnitogorsk is one of 12 cities in the
world located in 2 world parts. The boundary between
Asia and Europe goes along the river Ural. The Left bank is located in Asia and the Right bank - in Europe.
History, traditions and culture of different peoples are reflected in a new brand –
«Magnitogorsk - place where Europe and Asia meet».
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There are over 1,300 industrial plants in Magnitogorsk:
engineering, cement, glass, food and light industries.
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The city - forming enterprise "Magnitogorsk Integrated Iron
and Steel Works" ("MMK") is the largest steel and
iron producer and a leader of Russia's steel industry. More than half of the production of "MMK" is exported to various countries of the world.
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On the railway station`s square visitors are met
by a five-meter statue of Metallurgist - a symbol
of the people of fiery profession.
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On the high right bank of the Ural
River there is the main monument of Magnitogorsk -
"The Rear to the Front". A worker passes a sword to a warrior and commemorates the city's industrial contribution to the victory in World War II - a half of Soviet tanks and a third of projectiles were cast from Magnitogorsk steel.
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Magnitogorsk is the scientific centre of the Southern
Urals.
In Magnitogorsk there are two universitie: Magnitogorsk State
Conservatory and
Magnitogorsk
State Technical University - a uniform university complex, uniting some colleges, professional schools and institutes.
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Magnitogorsk is the cultural centre
of the Southern
Urals.
There are three theatres: Pushkin Drama
Theatre , the Opera and
Ballet House and the Puppet
Theatre “Buratino”. Children art schools,
the picture gallery, city museums are also well-known.
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Sport is very popular in Magnitogorsk.
“Metallurg –
Champion!”
Magnitogorsk is home to the hockey club “Metallurg”, which
was founded in 1955 and is owned by MMK.
The world-famous hockey player Evgeni Malkin is a graduate from the hockey school "Metallurg”.
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There are a lot of interesting features that
make Magnitogorsk one of the most beautiful and unique
cities in the Urals.
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There are two mountain-skiing centers in Magnitogorsk, Bannoe
and Abzakovo. A lot of people from Russia and
other countries come here in winter. You can not only ski but also go to the zoo or just walk and rest.
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Winter Deaflympics in Magnitogorsk
Winter Deaflympics took place in
"Metallurg-Magnitogorsk" Ski Complex, Resort "Bannoe“. From 28 March to
5 April of 2015 the world’s best deaf athletes were competing for medals in alpine-skiing, curling, cross-country skiing, snowboard and ice-hockey. Russian sportsmen won 30 medals (12 gold, 6 silver and 12 bronze medals) and became the champions of the Deaflympics!