Smolensk Region

Smolensk Region

  • Smolensk in Illustrations and Sound Recordings

    Smolensk city is the administrative, industrial and cultural center of the Smolensk Region. Smolensk is one of the oldest cities in Russia. Its first mention in chronicles dates back to 863. In 2013, the city celebrated its 1150th anniversary.

  • Smolensk Region: pages of history

    The collection includes research, archival documents, statistical, cartographic, visual and audio materials that reflect the geography, socio-economic and political aspects of the history of the Smolensk region in the XIII - XXI centuries, as well as the current Statute of the Smolensk region.