Taman, Russia
Taman, Russia | |
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OKTMO ID | 03651425101 |
Taman (
History
Taman occupies the site of the ancient cities of
The modern
Taman was under German occupation from September 1942 until they were completely pushed out of the Taman Peninsula in October 1943.[5]
Port of Taman
In August 2008, then-Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a government resolution authorizing the development of a major international cargo port several kilometers south of Taman. Currently, a fertilizer terminal is under construction there to link with the ammonia pipeline to Odessa owned by TogliattiAzot.
In August 2013 Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov said that the Port of Taman would open in 2019 to handle dry cargoes, such as grain and coal. He also added that federal spending would amount to $2.3 billion, while private investors were expected to contribute the remaining 152 billion rubles.[6]
As of 2012, the first tonne of cargo was planned to be sent from the port in September 2016.[7]
Sights
Principal sights of Taman include:[citation needed]
- The ruins of Hermonassa and Tmutarakan.
- A Turkish condensate pump dating from the 15th century.
- An archeological museum imitating the Roman domus.
- The memorial house of Mikhail Lermontov. The fourth part of his novel A Hero of Our Time is set in Taman.
- A small wine-making museum.
- A museum devoted to the history of Kuban Cossackdom.
- An Orthodox church built by the first Cossack settlers in 1793. This is the oldest Russian Orthodox church in the Kubanregion.
- Amandus Adamson's monument to the first Cossack settlers of the region (1911).
References
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Гречко, А.А. Битва за Кавказ.
- ^ government plans 7billion port on black sea coast The Moscow Times
- ^ В Тамани появится самый большой в России сухогрузный порт (tr. "The largest dry cargo port in Russia will appear in Taman ") — Югополис, 10 February 2012.