The life and work of many famous people - Nikolai Roerich, Gabriel Derzhavin, Sergei Rachmaninov and others - is closely connected with the Novgorod land. The "historical cities" of Novgorodchina include Borovichi, Valdai, Demyansk, Kresttsy, Malaya Vishera, Soltsy, Staraya Russa, Holm and Chudovo. Each of them is remarkable and interesting in its own way.

The capital is Mr. Veliky Novgorod.

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History of the Novgorod Region

The settlement of the present territory of the Novgorod region began in the era of the Mesolithic and Neolithic (3rd - 2nd millennia BC). In the 7th century the tribes of Krivich lived on it, in the 8th century - the tribe of the Ilmen Slovaks, and later - the Finno-Ugric tribes.

Since 862 the formation of the Novgorod land - the largest formation in the composition of the ancient Russian state. In 882-1136 Novgorod region is a part of Kievan Rus, and in 1136-1478 - in the Novgorod Republic. Already in the second half of the 12th century, Novgorod became one of the most economically developed and influential cities in Europe.

In 1944, the RSFSR formed the formation of the Novgorod region, the modern territory of which is located in the north-west of the East European Plain. The administrative center of the region is the city of Novgorod, since 1999 it is called Veliky Novgorod.

Geography

The Novgorod region is part of the North-West economic region of Russia .In the north, it borders the Leningrad region, in the north-east - with the Vologda, in the south and south-east - with the Tver, in the west - with the Pskov region .The main reservoir of the Novgorod region, Lake Ilmen, in Ancient Russia was called the Slovenian Sea .More than 50 rivers flow into the lake, the most significant of which are Msta, Lovat and Shelon .The valdai and velée lakes with their numerous islands attract their bizarre outlines .In the region reaches the northernmost Polnovsky reach of the famous Seliger .

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The climate of the Novgorod region

The climate is humid, moderately continental, with four pronounced seasons. Summer is sunny, moderately warm. Autumn comes 1-2 weeks earlier than in the middle zone of Russia, and can declare itself in late August. Winter here is snowy. The peak of spring is in May, although the weather is still so unstable that it can return cold and frosts to -10 ° C. Since May begins the season of the famous "white nights", as well as in St. Petersburg and Pskov. The average January temperature is -10 ° C; the average July temperature ranges from +16.5 ° C to +18 ° C.

Sanatoriums of the Novgorod Region

Sanatoriums of the Novgorod region specialize in the treatment of various diseases, including diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, musculoskeletal system, nervous system, respiratory system, endocrine system, skin, gynecological diseases, infertility.

Perhaps the most famous resorts of the Novgorod region are Stara Russa and Valdai, where the sanatoriums of the same name are located.

Sanatorium "Staraya Russa" has been specializing in treating mineral water and sulphide-mud mud for two centuries, the indications of which are diseases of the musculoskeletal system, gastrointestinal tract, nervous and endocrine systems, respiratory and digestive organs, nose, throat, ear and skin.

The therapeutic base of the Valday holiday house, which occupies a unique location on two peninsulas, is physiotherapy, inhalatoriums, a swimming pool, a sauna, massage parlors, a gym, a treatment room, intensive care rooms and an ECG on three sides bathed by the lake.

In Veliky Novgorod there is a sanatorium-dispensary "Akron", as well as children's sanatoriums "Romashka" and "Tysovo-2" .Sanatorium-dispensary "Akron", functioning since 1973, specializes in the treatment of hypertension, bronchitis and bronchial asthma, osteochondrosis, diseases of the joints and digestive organs .Children's Sanatorium "Romashka" specializes in the treatment of children with broncho-pulmonary diseases, such as bronchitis and asthma; and "Tysovo-2" - in the treatment of children with paralysis, pathology of the limbs and after operations on the spine .

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Rest in the Novgorod region

The richness and attractiveness of the Novgorod region lies in its natural sights: numerous lakes and rivers, nature reserves, parks and nature monuments that form all necessary conditions for rest.

The full fish of the lake and the river and their picturesque beaches attract not only the fisherman, but also tourists-water experts, as well as lovers of swimming and sunbathing. "Activists" will like the tourist routes and trails of the Valdai National Park and the numerous nature reserves of the Novgorod region. Water tourists will be pleased with the rapids of the Novgorod rivers. And the mineral springs of the Old Russian, Krestetsky, Valdai and Solets districts will be loved by those who came with the purpose of health tourism.

"Activists" will like the tourist routes and trails of the Valdai National Park and numerous nature reserves of the Novgorod region.

Those who arrived in the Novgorod region for treatment or rehabilitation after complicated operations will also be left unattended - for them sanatoriums, boarding houses, holiday homes and rehabilitation centers equipped with the necessary equipment are open here.

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The rivers and lakes of the Novgorod Region

Most of the lakes of the Novgorod region are concentrated in the area of ​​the Valdai Upland and, the Tikhvin Ridge, where the watershed of the East European Plain passes. Here is located the deepest lake in the region - Valdai, as well as the lake Seliger, Dinner, Piros, Meglino, Velho and others.

The largest lake in the region, Lake Ilmen, is in the center of the Priilmen lowland.

The largest lake in the region, Lake Ilmen, is in the center of the Priilmen lowland. 52 rivers flow into Ilmen, among which Msta, Shelon and Lovat with Polisti are the largest, and one river flows - Volkhov. All the lakes of the region are rich in fish - they contain bream, snack, burbot, pike, pike perch, vendace, ide and others.

Entertainment, excursions and attractions of the Novgorod region

Borovichi is a monument of town planning of the 18th century, the original layout of the city is well preserved there. Also interesting is the arch bridge across the Msta River (the first in Russia) and the museum-reserve of the great commander AV Suvorov in the village Konchanskoe-Suvorovskoe.

Valdai is interesting by the Bell Museum, the Valdai Museum of the History of the County Town, the Catherine's Church of the 18th century and the Valdai Iveron Svyatoozersky Bogoroditsky Monastery located on the island. In Soltsy it is worth to visit the Intercession Church and Ilyinsky Cathedral.

Old Russa is one of the oldest Russian cities. There the church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (12th century), the Nikolskaya church (14th century), the Resurrection Cathedral (17th century), and the St George and Trinity churches are perfectly preserved there. The city and its memorial museum of FM Dostoevsky are also interesting. Photos of the Novgorod Region (49)