Презентация по английскому языку на тему Города Татарстана- Елабуга

Welcome to Elabuga
Elabuga is a nice quiet town on the right bank of the Kama river. The distance from Kazan is about 210 km; the town is situated in the North-East of the Tatarstan republic. The town gets more and more tourists every year.
Elabuga is the biggest tourist center of the Republic of Tatarstan, the town with a thousand years of history.
There are a lot of historical places to visitDevil's toweris an ancient and mysterious monument.Devil's toweris an ancient and mysterious monument. It has several curious legends .One of the legend says  “... this building for sure was built by Devil, there are notes about this in spiritual direction and that the castle really was besieged by some strong man, whose leg was cut off, and it is still kept on the porch of the church”. The monument to the founder of ElabugaNear the ruins of an ancient fortification known as the Devil’s Mound stands a monument to the Bulgar Emir .He ruled Volga Bulgaria from 1006 to 1026, during which time the city of Elabuga was founded on the Kama River. Elabuga’s residents have done a lot to study the ruins of Bulgarian settlements carefully. For this reason Elabuga is deserved to be called the museum capital of Tatarstan. Elabuga is a city of outstanding people…Elabuga gave the world the famous painter IvanShishkin, the first woman-warrior in Russia, cavalry-woman Nadezhda Durova, famous psychiatrist V. M. Behterev. the great Russian poetessMarina Tsvetaeva Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin - one of the most famous Russian artists.During 40 years of his artistic activity Ivan Shishkin produced hundreds of paintings, thousands of drawings and a large number of engravings. He’d always preferred drawing day-time scenes, full of sunlight and life. Every visitor can see the Shishkin’s Memorial near the museum. The Shishkin’s Museum is one of the most famous places in the town. The Shishkin’s house was built nearly 150 years ago. In 1850 the house was rebuilt. In 1946 the museum was opened in the Shishkin’s House. In 2005 the Shishkin’s ponds were opened behind the museum. Shishkin's MuseumShishkin's Memorial

Nadezhda Durova spent more than thirty years of her life in Elabuga The Museum-homestead of N.Durova The only museum in Russia devoted to this heroic woman was opened in 1993 in memorial house. The exposition of the museum represents her whole life:her childhood, military service, literary activity, her life in Elabuga and materials about her descendants. The great Russian poetess Marina Tsvetaeva. Now the Tsvetaeva’s monument is in Elabuga. The museum has lately been reconstructed and the Memorial opened in 2003.
The Museum of District Medicine named after V.M. BekhterevIf you travel along one of the main avenues of the city – Neftyannikov Avenue, you cannot notice the museum of district medicine of V.M. Bekhterev and the monument to V.M. Bekhterev
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Elabuga is not only history and monuments, not only beautiful nature and mysterious myths, but also a rather modern town with developed infrastructure and branch of tourism, rest and entertainment… Thank you for your attention!