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Kurgan

Country:
Russian Federation
State:
Kurgan Oblast
City:
Kurgan
Type of Location:
Multiple
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By Air

Kurgan Airport (IATA: KRO, ICAO: USUU) is an airport in Russia located 6 km northeast of Kurgan.It handles medium-sized airliners.

By Train

In Kurgan operates two railway stations: Central and Suburban.Kurgan is a major railway junction.Barrow pass through the train, going in three directions: north-west (in Yekaterinburg, St. Petersburg), to the east (in Novosibirsk, Chita, Vladivostok), southwest (in Astana, Karaganda) and west (to Moscow, Samara, Adler, Brest).Suburban serves three areas: the western (buzz, Pike, Kayasan, Chelyabinsk), Northwest (Shadrinsk Kamensk-Ural, Yekaterinburg), east (Makushino, Petuhovo), South (Urals, Grain, Presnogorkovskaya).Implemented electric trains.In addition, within the city there are several passenger stations: Galkin, Shutter, Kurganka, Kamchiha, Utyak and platforms: 352 km, PDMS, 2364 km, 2370 km, 2372 km, 2383 km.

By Road

The city has a bus station from which buses leave daily to other major cities.Federal highway M51, M53, M55 "Baikal" highway of federal importance.Included in the Asian route AH6.Part of the road from Chelyabinsk to Omsk is also the European route E 30.Part of the road M51 passes through Kazakhstan, which can pass through the bypass Ishim.

Key places to visit
Kurgan Art Museum, Kurgan Drama Theatre, Kurgan Aviation Museum, Museum of the history center

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Kurgan Art Museum

The Kurgan regional museum of arts was built as an individual project of Kurgan architect, a member of the Artists Union and of the Architects Union U.I.Veshchikov in 1981.The museum has 10 exhibition halls, a lecture hall which is equipped with the facilities for exposition and storing the funds.On the 14th of August, 1982 the museum solemnly received the first visitors. Nowadays the museum is the only major regional center of collecting, studying and propagating the pictorial culture of TransUrals.The museum constantly improves the forms of work with visitors embracing different age groups.There are the following programmes - "Museum and Children", "Ladies and Gentlemen" (for older generation), "The museum - To the Rural Visitors".Paintings and water - colours by Kurgan artists make up the nucleus of the collection. There are about 10 personal collections formed on the basis of the funds of the museum. Among them there are collections of the People`s Artist of the USSR V.N.Goryaev, the founder of professional arts in TransUrals, an honoured artist of Adzhar Autonomous SSR V.F.Ilyushin, the collections of the artists from the Kurgan region including A.M.Petukhov, an honoured artist of Russia G.A.Travnikov, collections of icons, metal plastics and decorative applied arts. Basing on the funds the museum holds annual exhibitions which represent the development of arts in the 20th century in TransUrals, Russia, in near and far foreign countries. .

Kurgan Drama Theatre

was established in 1943.His first theater season, based at the company Shadrinsk City Theatre, played in Shadrinsk Kurgan region. And in the summer - in Barrow, on the stage of urban gardens.At this time there was a reconstruction of the building chosen for the theater.This was the premise of the former grammar school and at that time, one of the largest and most beautiful buildings in the city.Here, the theater opened its second season comedy " Woe from Wit."The performance was dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Griboyedov.The first director of the theater was L. Mikhailov.In 1953 the theater moved to a new building erected on the project of the Moscow architect Konstantin Fyodorov advice academician A. Shchusev.To this day, the theater is located in this building in which more than 500 seats, an orchestra, an amphitheater, a balcony and boxes.The theater building is centrally located on the central square, and fits perfectly into the urban ensemble, as its absolute ornament.Since 1956, the theater was headed by a chief director, Honored Artist of the RSFSR L. Meyerson.The repertoire of these years is quite wide.It includes the best works of world drama.Nine-year period of the theater under the direction of the chief director L. Meyerson, of course remained in the public memory of our city.

Kurgan Aviation Museum

Kurgan Aviation Museum was founded in 1985 as a departmental museum Kurgan united squadron of Civil Aviation of the USSR. The original name - the museum Barrow Airport.In 1993, upon completion of the first phase of acquisition display of aircraft, including both civil and military air aircraft museum air museum called Kurgan.In July 2003 the museum acquired the status of the public as well as a branch is included in the State, "Regional Museum" of the Committee on Culture and Arts of the Kurgan region Russian Ministry of Culture.On 01.01.2007, the museum houses a display of the history of civil aviation and military Zauralye and civil aviation, two permanent exhibitions: "Sport Aviation Trans-Urals" and "Flight crew uniforms and equipment the Air Force 1930 - 2000., Collections of major scientific and support and library funds on aviation topics.The exposition of the history of civil aviation Zauralye located within the museum, includes 8 sections, covering the period from 1912 to 2000. The exhibition demonstrates the 220 museum objects: documents, photographs, awards, badges, uniforms pilots of civil aviation and civil aviation, air traffic controllers operating simulators "Pro - 2000" and the flight simulator aircraft An-2 "SST - 3 An-2" aircraft engine M-11 model aircraft Po-2 and An-2, samples of ground-based radio equipment: teletype, radio, "Wave - By" indicator surveillance radar "Saturn".

Museum of the History Center

Founder of Gabriel Abramovich Ilizarov in 1951 proposed a method for treatment of fractures (and then orthopedic diseases) by means of them created by compression-distraction apparatus.In 1966 G. Ilizarov was appointed rukovoditem research laboratory (the Sverdlovsk NIIT) for validation and implementation into clinical practice the proposed method.In 1969 converted into a laboratory of the Leningrad branch of NIIT and December 1971 in Kurgan Scientific Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Orthopedics and Traumatology (KNIIEKOT).In 1987 Institute got in 1993 Russian Scientific Centre "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics" named Ilizarov.Center scientists study the processes of regeneration and growth of bone and other tissues, carried out basic and applied biomedical and health engineering research, develop and introduce new means and methods of treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic and trauma patients. The Center developed and implemented in practice of Orthopedics and Traumatology method of transosseous osteosynthesis by Ilizarov, which is a system of rapid and bloodless techniques for treating fractures of any location, eliminating truncation and limb deformities, bone defects without replacement transplant, treatment of false joints, deformities of major joints, hand and foot.The method used in angiology, Spine, oncology and other fields of medicine.It is used in all Russian regions, CIS countries and in 88 countries around the world.

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