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Outdoor Activity Attractions In Volgograd

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Volgograd , formerly Tsaritsyn , 1589–1925, and Stalingrad , 1925–1961, is an important industrial city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It lies on the western bank of the Volga River. The Battle of Stalingrad in World War II was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in the history of warfare. Known as the hero city locally, it is home to The Motherland Calls, an 85 meter statue dedicated to the heroes of the battle. The city also has many tourist attractions, such as museums, sandy beaches, and a self-propelled floating church. Population: 1,021,215 ; 1,011,417 ; 1,022,578 .
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  • 1. River Don Volgograd
    The Don is one of the major Eurasian rivers of Russia and the 5th longest river in Europe. The Don basin is between the Dnieper basin to the west, the Volga basin to the east, and the Oka basin to the north. The Don rises in the town of Novomoskovsk 60 kilometres southeast of Tula , and flows for a distance of about 1,870 kilometres to the Sea of Azov. From its source, the river first flows southeast to Voronezh, then southwest to its mouth. The main city on the river is Rostov on Don. Its main tributary is the Seversky Donets.
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  • 5. River Hopper Volgograd
    Khopyor is a river in European Russia, the biggest left tributary of the Don River. It is 979 kilometres long, with a watershed of 61,100 square kilometres . The mouth width is 300 metres . The Khopyor is navigable up to 323 kilometres from the mouth. The maximum discharge is 3,720 cubic metres per second ; the average discharge is 150 cubic metres per second , and the minimum discharge is 45 cubic metres per second . Fish in the river include bream, zander, common roach, rudd, European chub, ide, bleak, catfish, pike, perch, asp and burbot.
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