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Omsk is a large city in Russia, the administrative center of the Omsk region.
The population is 1.134 million people (estimated at the end of 2010) In the districts of the municipality (2nd place in Siberia, 8th place in the Russian Federation) and 1.240 million people (2005). Large transport hub. Large industrial center: metallurgy, light, printing, chemical, petrochemical and aerospace industries. Due to the large number of defense factories, many of which appeared in Omsk during the Great Patriotic War, until 1990, the city was closed to foreigners.

18th century, when in 1717, the first wooden Omsk fortress was built at the confluence of Om and Irtysh to protect against the raids of nomads and as a reference point for further advancement into Siberia. In the 1770s, one of the military structures was built across the Urals.
The city and the administrative centers of the Siberian Cossack army gradually began to grow around the new fortress.
In the Omsk fortress in the XIX century there was also a convict prison. Here he was serving a sentence for participation in the group of Petrashevtsev F.M. Dostoevsky, who later wrote on the basis of his impressions of Omsk penal servitude, the book “Notes from a dead house”.

stations are almost in the center of our cities. But it was not always so.
The first passengers of the West Siberian Railway, which reached Omsk in 1894, had to reach the city center for a long time, then 7 kilometers away from the station. Most often, the passengers were packed in a stage coach, which is popularly called "40 Martyrs" for the intolerable tightness in the cabin.
Reconstructed recently, Omsky Railway Station has retained its historical appearance, but has become much more convenient and cleaner.

one of the oldest buildings in Omsk, an architectural monument built in 1799 for the commandants of the Omsk fortress. In 1851-55, F. M. Dostoevsky served his hard labor, being in Omsk fortress.
During the years of his exile, Dostoevsky began to write some of his immortal works, including The Dead House Notes.

complex of military glory of Omsk was timed to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Victory in the Second World War. The complex is located brick building in 1915, which previously housed the Headquarters of the Omsk Military District.
Initially, the museum was opened in 1985 as a branch of the Omsk Historical and Literary Museum, but already in 1992 it received the status of an independent one.
On the territory of the museum complex you can get acquainted with samples of military equipment (self-propelled installation "Katyusha", tanks, guns), which are located in the courtyard of the museum.
The main purpose of the museum is to preserve the cultural heritage of the city of Omsk, which is connected with the history of the struggle of the Russian state for the independence of the Motherland.

the oldest dramatic theaters in Siberia.
      The theater building is an architectural monument built in the style of Siberian baroque in 1905.

1947.
The new building was received by the theater in 1982, 35 years after its opening.
The thematic range of the creative repertoire of the theater is extensive. A great place is occupied by performances created on the basis of Russian literary classics - based on the works of A.S. Pushkin.

Marx Ave.
The first mention of the Omsk circus appeared in 1898. At that time, the circus was located in a small wooden building owned by the merchant Sichkarev. Subsequently, the first film screening sessions were organized in the same building.
After the temporary building of a circus was built for the performance of the Siberian Circus Strepetov in 1908, the previous building was no longer used.
In 1922, the construction of the Soviet Omsk Circus began, which was completed only in October 1973.
Omsk circus is attended by such groups as the Zapashny Dynasty, the program of Valentin Filatov, and the famous Margarita Nazarova with tigers.

the beginning of the hockey season of 2007, the Avangard hockey team has been holding home games here.
The palace can host six guest hockey teams, which is in accordance with the rules of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

in 1998 on the Day of the city. This is a Plumber immortalized in stone, looking out with a wrench in his hand from a manhole on Lubinsky Avenue.

honor of Lieutenant Colonel Ivan Dmitrievich Buchholz, who laid down the first jail in this place in 1716.
        The ball in the center of the square symbolizes the development of Siberia. During the reign of Kolchak, there was a radio tower, which was served by the future television inventor Zworykin. After the communists came to power through Chukotka, he fled to America.

statue is dedicated to the wife of Governor Gustav von Gasfordt Luba. She died in the middle of the XIX century shortly after marriage. Lyuba entered the history of the city by the fact that the first grove in the city, the Lyubinskaya Grove, cut down after a few decades, was named after her.
There was not a single portrait of the governor’s wife -the sculpture was created according to the people's memory.

monument in the form of fish, made of metal; has a very funny look.

Cathedral Square.
One of the main attractions of the city.
Assumption Cathedral was erected in the years 1891-1898 by the architect Virrich, who used the forms and details of the church architecture of the XVII century. The basis is the 1894 project of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood in St. Petersburg. In this case, the Omsk temple was not a copy, and processing.