Name: Lipetsk
Country: Russia
Time zone: GMT +3
Area: 321 sq.km.
Population: 0,5 million (2010)
Founded in: 1703
Climate: moderately continental
Average temperature: -3°C to -13°C in winter, +12°C to +25°C in summer
Area code: +7 (4742)
Airports: Lipetsk
Train stations: Lipetsk
Bus stations: Lipetsk
Religious buildings: Orthodox: Nativity of Christ Cathedral, Sts.Peter and Paul Chapel, Eudocia Church, Saviour and Transfiguration Church, Nativity of Christ Church, Nicholas the Wonderworker Church, Lipetsk Diocese Holy Assumption Monastery
Architectural landmarks: Gubin House, Vyazhlinsky House, Rusinov House, Merchant Shamonov Mill
Statues and memorials: Peter the Great, M.Klyuev, V.Lenin, G.Plekhanov, 300th Anniversary of Lipetsk, Cannons, Aviators, Square of Heroes Memorial Complex
Museums: Lipetsk Region Local Lore Museum, Lipetsk Region Art Gallery, Decorative and Applied Arts Museum, Sorokin Masters House Art Museum
House-Museums of: G.Plekhanov, I.Bunin, T.Khrennikov
Theatres: Tolstoy State Academic Drama Theatre, Municipal Theatre, State Puppet Theatre
Natural sites and parks: Upper Park, Lower Park, Victory Park, Bykhanov Garden, Youth Park, Metallurg Park, Frantsenyuk Park, Pine Forest
Expo centres: Lipetsk-Expo
Sports venues and clubs: Metallurg Stadium (FC Metallurg), Zvyozdny Sports Palace (HC Lipetsk), LGTU Sports Complex (WVC Indezit, MFC Lipetsk)
Performance sites: Lipetsk Region Philharmonic Hall, Sokol Palace of Culture, Housebuilder House of Culture
Entertainment sites: Zoo, Zadonsk Culture and Entertainment Complex (Utkinsky Otrez area, 50 km from Lipetsk)
Restaurants of national cuisine: Russian: Peterhof |