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Gulf (Cheboksary, Chuvashia): description, rest, photo

Cheboksary Gulf (Cheboksary - the capital of Chuvashia) is located in the historical place of the most important city of the republic. You can get to it by using the following coordinates: 56 ° 08'44 "N and 47 ° 14'41" EET. This water area is of artificial origin. The gulf is formed at the confluence of the river. Cheboksary in the Volga.

Briefly about the Gulf

For local residents and visitors of the city, a kind of attraction is the Cheboksary Gulf. Cheboksary every year visits a large number of tourists and almost all of them are eager to visit this part of the city. Formed the bay relatively recently, in the last century. Dimensions of the water area are small. Area - 0.5 square meters. Km. The water in the bay is fresh. The highest depth is 10 m, and the average is 5 m. The shores of this reservoir are both a cultural and entertainment part of the city. Two rivers flow into the bay: Cheboksaryka, Sugutka.

History

Until the 90-ies of the twentieth century on the site of the bay was located the city of Cheboksary. However, after the construction of the hydroelectric power station, it was decided to flood this part of the territory. In 1996, a dam was built, which controlled the water level. Due to this, this area of the city was considerably ennobled. The dam was eventually given a poetic name - "The Road to the Temple", as it led to the monastery through the church of the 17th century. At present it is recognized as a historical monument. This is how the artificial bay was formed.

Cheboksary is a very beautiful city. Fountains are built on the bay. From a distance they look just great. The coastline is concreted, almost all around the perimeter a fence was built, lighting was carried out.

Neighborhood

You can get to the water area by public transport, after reaching Red Square (stop). Then move only on foot. For those who want to enjoy the picturesque views, it is suggested to take a walk along the Moscow Bridge. It passes through the Cheboksary Gulf. Cheboksary is divided by this bridge into two parts: historical and modern. Each of them is unique in its own way. In the modern part you can see the President's Palace, the building of the treasury and stroll through the business center of the city. In the historical - there are many museums, monuments of architecture, squares and churches.

Recreation

Despite the fact that the bay in Cheboksary is artificial, it is a favorite vacation spot for most citizens. Here you can have a great time both in summer and in winter. In warm weather, vacationers ride on boats and catamarans. There are equipped beaches where you can sunbathe and buy. Also available on bicycles and rollerblading. You can just walk and visit the historic sites near the bay. This is the Singing Field, Red Square and the Monument to the Protecting Mother. Along the whole pond there are many bars, restaurants, cafes.

In winter they arrange the already traditional race on the bay. Cheboksary are proud of these competitions. The length of the route is more than a kilometer, and the width is about 22 m. In the synchronized-ring race, both Russian athletes and guests from other countries take part.

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