Слайд 1Klin
Prepared
by Irina Ponkracheva
Teacher of English
School №13 Klin
Слайд 2Klin is…
Klin is the heart of Moscow region, an old Russian
town on the shore of the picturesque river called Sestra. The town has a wealth glorious history and plenty of historic, architectural, cultural sights. The town is located to the north of Moscow, just 70 km from Moscow Ring Road.
Слайд 3The first impression
I liked the city instantly, in despite of an
ugly station square. Earlier there is a beautiful park in this station square. But now we can only find bus stops there. However, if you walk away from this place, you will see and admire pretty straight green streets and dwelling houses in rather good conditions. But transport…As you can notice, there is a lot of transport in Klin, and the most part of it is lorries.
Слайд 4From Moscow to Klin
When you go to Klin from Moscow, at
first you meet a column on the artificial mound, which has an inscription "78 versts". In its heyday in the 19th century the town was located just 78 versts from Moscow as both Klin and Moscow were smaller than now. Nevertheless, the present distance between the town and the city is less than 70 km (it’s about 65 versts).
Слайд 5Population
Klinsky District is home to 126.9 thousand if people (according to
the latest census of population), including in urban areas - 95.8 thousand people (75.5% of total), in rural areas - 31.1 thousand people (24.5% of total).
Слайд 6Transport
There is a railway station in the town on the way
from Moscow to St. Petersburg. Earlier, in and around Klin, narrow gauge railway, which belonged to the factory “Klinstroydetal’” functioned. There are also the military camp and aerodrome Klin-5.
In addition, the town crosses with the road A108 and the road from Moscow to Petersburg.
Слайд 7The shopping arcades
The shopping arcades are built according to the
project of the archichect Rodionov, who lived in Klin fo some time. They are built in pseudo-Russian style, and it is the imitation of ancient Russian architecture : it is rhythmically repeating the same composition as the gables casings teremochke or girls' kokoshniks, expressive turret with a weather vane. There were shops on the first floor, and on the second one – the owner’s offices. Another special parts of the building is an arch, which connects two part of the shopping arcades and had the icon of Nicholas-pleaser - the patron of trade and merchants . In the shopping arcades people could buy different things: meat, bakery products , wine juice, fruit, sweet, fabrics, footwear, hardware and other goods of that time. Many shops has metallic doors with inscriptions on it. One such door survived till nowadays, and the inscription of it says: “Ivanov’s shop in 1886. Here Timothy Chilyshov worked”.
Слайд 8The Tchaicovsky’s museum
The Tchaicovsky’s museum in Klin —one of the most
popular and visited memorial museums of the whole world. A lot of people have been to here for more than the century’s history. And many of this people have left plenty of thanks, thoughts about the music of the great composer and his house in Klin.
Слайд 9The Gaidar’s museum
The museum of Gaidar in out town opened in
1989 in a small wooden house. In this house Gaidar – the writer who wrote stories for children – lived his last three years of his life.
Слайд 10The museum of Mendeleev in Boblovo
In this museum we can see
documents and personal things of Mendeleev and his family. There are a collection of peasant life and a library of history of Russian physical and chemical society.
Слайд 11Fountain "Boy with sturgeon" in the house of life "Elegant"
The current
"Boy with sturgeon" - a copy of the old one, which was the First of the park a few decades ago. Author of the new sculpture Roman Fashayan tried to maximize it was similar to the old one. Change the amount. The new "Boy with a Fish" became larger. Fountain is hardly a place of rest, since it is not in the park, and at a busy road. But look at it worth it.
Слайд 12Fountain in the park Afanasyev
One of the most visited in the
city of fountains. Young people gather here in the evenings. Because of the proximity of a registry office in the park, you can often see the newlyweds. In 2007 began the tradition of honor at the fountain graduates medalists and lay tiles with stars - gold and silver.
Слайд 13Fountain "Girl-spawn" in the Trading Rows
The sculpture "Girl-mycelium" was cast in
the XVIII century ironworks near Yekaterinburg. In Klin district, or rather, in the village Zolin, brought "mycelium" landowner Chernyad'ev, install it on his estate in memory of her daughter, who went into the woods for mushrooms and never returned. In 1918, the sculpture gave the city and moved to Shopping Arcade, where it stood until the 90's. When there was an attempt of her abduction. After a failed steal "girl mycelium" moved to the museum. And in the same place, at the Trading Rows, installed a replica sculpture, surrounded by fountain jets to drop fell on her skirt. Now the girl is, because of what squeeze dress!
Слайд 14Group fountains at the Ice Palace
Playground at the Ice - for
several years a place for holidays
Слайд 15Fountain at the monument to Tchaikovsky
It is a great place to
relax with beautiful flowerbeds. In the evenings, multicolored lights are switched on there.
Слайд 16The fountain in the courtyard on the street Gagarin
One of the
oldest fountains in Klin. It gave coolness to citizens in the 60-s. Then the yard was well maintained, it was decorated with flower beds. But time passed, the fountain stopped working. And in 2007, the fountain was reconstructed. Now it is a cozy courtyard for moms with strollers and older children.
Слайд 17What to do?
The repertoire of the theater "Luxor" make the best
films of different genres that go in cinemas in Russia. Each viewer will find in the repertory theater movie to your taste.
Слайд 18The world-famous American fast-food chain.
Слайд 19The world-famous American chain fast food.
Слайд 20"Mojito"
In this cafe in addition to the traditional European cuisine, Mexican
dishes are also served.
Слайд 21JSC "Klinstroydetal"
One of the oldest construction companies in the Moscow region.
Слайд 22LLC "Grofilleks"
Russian company of an international group Grofilleks, occupies leading positions
in the European and American markets of plastic finishing materials. It produces decorative PVC panels using industrial technologies of the last generation.
Слайд 23LLC "AGC Flat Glass Klin"
Is a part of the world's largest
flat glass Asahi Glass Company (ACG).
Слайд 24Klin production complex JSC "SUN InBev"
One of the leading Russian divisions
transnational brewing company Anheuser-Busch InBev. Among the ten largest breweries in Russia in terms of production. Produces beer brands "Klinskoye", "Siberian Crown", "Fat Man," "bugbear», Brahma, Hoegaarden, Lowenbrau, Staropramen.
Слайд 25JSC "Klin Meat Processing Plant"
Is the part of the famous Russian
holding "Prodo", uniting about 20 large food businesses across the country. The enterprise has made a complete modernization of lines of raw sausages and delicacies.
Слайд 26OOO "Klinskie drinks"
The plant produces mineral water brand French Cristaline-Vichy under
the brand name "Crystalline".
Слайд 27School
School of foreign languages
School № 1
School № 2
School № 4
School № 6
School № 7
School № 8
School
№ 9
Lyceum №10
School №11
Klinskaya special (correctional) school № 12
School № 13
School № 14
Gymnasium № 15
School № 16
School № 17
Secondary school "Youth
«Orthodox Classical Gymnasium "Sofia»
Music School byTchaikovsky
Слайд 28Higher education
Institute of Public Administration (Klin branch)
Modern Humanitarian Academy (Kazan Branch)
Klin
Institute of Economics and Law
Russian International Academy of Tourism (Klinskoe representation)
Moscow State University of Technology and Management (Klinskoe representation)
Moscow State Industrial University (Klinskoe representation)
Moscow Finance and Law Academy (Klin branch)
Russian State Social University (Klin branch)
Institute of Information Technology, Economics and Management