By Air

Yoshkar-Ola Airport (IATA: JOK, ICAO: UWKJ) is an airport in Mari El Republic, Russia located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Yoshkar-Ola and 800 kilometres (500 mi) from Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).As a category 2 airport (based on an MAK classification) it handles Tu-134, Yak-42 and smaller airliners.Airport is the base for Yoshkar-Ola Joint Aviation Group.Airport haul flights primary to Moscow Domodedovo Airport.

By Train

The local train station is currently served by a daily train to and from the capital Moscow with other short-service trains running to and from Kazan.The town stands on a dead-end branch of Green Dol - Yaransk, built in 1927.This line is an offshoot from the main road and so poorly developed it is single-track and on diesel traction.Available in station Yoshkar-Ola, the Gorky Railway accepts corporate train No. 57/58 Mari El", the message of Yoshkar-Ola - Moscow (one pair per day) and serves two pairs of commuter trains to Kazan, the two pairs a day to Yaransk, one pair to Volzhsk ( Green Dole ).In addition, in the city on Yaransk towards a platform of stopping 108 km.The cargo movement five pairs of trains per day.The main share of cargo (83%) - products of a refinery Mari.

By Bus

The first city bus route was opened in Yoshkar-Ola, June 21 1931.By 2000 the wear of the rolling stock of more than 80%.Taking into account the social significance of road passenger transport, the Government of the Republic of Mari El attaches great importance to the industry.For this purpose since 2001, bus fleet of the republic was replenished with modern buses.At the expense of the national budget from 2001 to 2007 purchased 200 buses PAZ various modifications to the state road transport enterprises of the republic.The last major event of renewal of rolling stock acquisition was funded from the republican budget for leasing 50 buses PAZ-4230-03 "Aurora" to SUE the Republic of Mari El "Passenger transport".Acquisition of rolling stock will allow residents of the republic quickly and timely access to anywhere in the republic and nearby regions.Now in Yoshkar-Ola, 13 bus routes, the total length of lines - 151.1 km, fare - 12 Rubles.Commuter and intercity buses leave from the bus station which is located next to the railway station.There is a developed route communication with all regional centers of Mari El and other cities in Russia.

By Road

The city of Yoshkar-Ola inherent rectangular scheme of the road network.The advantage of this scheme is the absence of explicit central transport hub, a relatively uniform traffic load of all the streets and high throughput of the system as a whole due to redundant links.The disadvantage of the scheme is the absence of the shortest bonds in the most active diagonal directions, but this shortcoming does not significantly affect the functioning of the urban transport system as a whole. 81% of the total road network of urban roads have improved coverage of the carriageways (including all the main streets and major roads).The existing street network of the city formed until 1985.On the content of municipal services is 217.474 km roads with a total area 2418 sq. meters, 181.7 miles of sidewalks, 13 bridges (including viaducts) a dam 315 to public transportation, 40.1 km storm water.The city has more than 300 streets, alleys, avenues, boulevards.

Mari National Drama Theatre, Mari Republican Puppet Theatre, National Museum of the Republic of Mari El, Museum of the History of the city of Yoshkar-Ola, Republican Museum of Fine Arts

Mari National Drama Theatre

The history of the theater as a form of Mari professional art is divided into two periods: the amateur period associated with the activities of Mobile Mari Theatre (1919-1929) and professional, which began in October 1929 and continues to the present.October 23, 1929 the first graduates of the Mari studio musical and dramatic art, the artistic director of a director Nuam Kalendr. 15 people, with the qualification of professional actors, made up the core was established in October 1929 Mari State Drama Theatre.Among the first professional actors were Mari A. Ostrich, Pushkin, A. Filippov, V. Yakshov, Smirnova, P. Toydemar and A. Egorov, Mayuka, who later became the first director of the pro-Mari.In 1998 Mary was awarded the National Theatre International Theatre Prize "Golden Palm".In the same year the troupe came to the studio graduates Mari Higher Theater School. Shchepkin.The work of some of them marked by the jury of the annual national festival "Yoshkar-Ola - Theatre": S. Yagulbaeva won the drama prize.Yyvana Kurly in 1999 for "Best Actress" for her performance as Madame Pernelle in Moliere's comedy "Tartuffe " Pomysh intestine and Stroganov A. and A. Asma Sandakov awarded the Prize of Hope at the Festival of 2000.

Mari Republican Puppet Theatre

a puppet theater, founded in 1942 in the city of Yoshkar-Ola, Mari ASSR.The theater performances played in Russian and Mari languages.Address of the theater has changed several times.Currently the theater is located at Yoshkar-Ola, Karl Marx Street, Building 87.In 1942, the chief director of Yoshkar-Ola Drama Theatre GK Kryzhitsky, offered to play with dolls short presentation during intermission. Soon some of them decided to show as separate puppet plays for children.Emerged with the troupe in 1945 led the Russian troupe actor Drama Theatre VI Ilisavsky.Until 1989 the troupe traveled with performances by area of ​​the republic, showing performances in rural clubs, schools and kindergartens. In 1989 moved to its own new building, located on the banks of the river Kokshaga. After the VI Ilisaevskogo for 25 years led a theater student Obraztsov Catherine Yardenko and, later, Igor Smirnov.The theater troupe in 2009, supplemented by young actors, graduates of the Mari national college of arts and culture.

National Museum of the Republic of Mari El

is a museum founded in 1920.Bears the name of an outstanding scholar and historian Mari TE Yevseyev.This is one of the leading museums of the country.In the halls and the funds of the National Museum is located more than 200 thousand exhibits.Most valuable archaeological and ethnographic collections, including costumes, jewelry, weapons, objects of everyday life XIX-XX centuries, Mari and other nations, as well as masterpieces of applied art.Unique stuffed animals and birds the edge, made world-famous taxidermist YP Koksinym.The fund consists of rare books incunabula XVIII-XIX centuries.

Museum of the History of the city of Yoshkar-Ola

Founded in 1996.Located on one of the oldest and most enchanting streets - Ascension (formerly Karl Marx) in the ancient merchant house early XX century.Museum funds account for 5500 units.The exhibition shows a wealth of material on the basis of its socio-economic development, daily life, occupations, religious beliefs and traditions of the citizens.

Republican Museum of Fine Arts

Founded in 1981.The main section of the museum is devoted to Mari national fine arts. Russian art of the XIX century is represented by etchings Egorova, I. Shishkin, Vladimir Makovsky, Valentin Serov and others.Also focuses attention on the Western European schedule XVII-XIX centuries, the collection of bookplates, unique works of applied art.

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