Tagged: Petrovsk-Zabaikalsky

June 30, 2019

Tom in Chita 2019, No. 4: PETROVSK-ZABAIKALSKY’S DAY OF THE CITY AND DAY OF RUSSIA (JUNE 12)

Spanning the entire length of the town’s main boulevard are work units ready to march in the Day of the City parade, a very short walk around the square to their spots flanking the...

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June 30, 2019

Tom in Chita 2019, NO. 3: THE DECEMBRIST FESTIVAL IN PETROVSK-ZABAIKALSKY

Decembrist Festival and Iron Mine Excursion The 3rd Decembrist Festival of Petrovsk-Zabaikalsky (pop. ~16,000, founded 1789), but the first designated as international, took place June 9-14, coinciding with the town’s “Day of the City”...