Events

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk Museum has opened the annual regional photo exhibition TaimyrPhotoGoda-2021 - a key photo event in the north of the Krasnoyarsk region, traditionally timed to coincide with the Photographer’s Day. Main Arctic photo event “This year the organizing committee received 51 applications for participation. Those ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, with the support of Nornickel, The World in Faces exhibition has opened. Its author is the famous Russian ethnic photo artist Alexander Khimushin. The project was timed to coincide with the International Day of the World's Indigenous People, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A real gastronomic holiday awaits residents and guests of Norilsk this weekend - the city will host the fourth street food festival Sever. The most delicious event of this year is dedicated to the modern Scandinavian cuisine. Gastronomic festival Sever in Norilsk, 2019 Norilsk residents will ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Norilsk airport invites photographers to spotting: they will catch the takeoff and landing of aircraft through the lens of a camera. The planes will be available on July 19. This year is a jubilee one for Norilsk spotting. For the first time such a meeting ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Central Bank of Russia has issued a series of commemorative coins depicting Umka the polar bear from the Soviet cartoon of the same name. Commemorative coins with Umka bear In total, a million coins will be minted with Umka from base metal (to the value ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. An-24 aircraft, which has not been operated since 2004, was transported from Norilsk airport to Dudinka. The aircraft is planned to become the highlight of the Aviators square, the arrangement of which continues in the capital of Taimyr. An-24RV aircraft with registration number RA-46531, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. For 20 years, the canine team of the Taimyr linear department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs has been guarding the safety of transport facilities in Taimyr. The group was created in July 2001. This is the northernmost cynological unit in the system ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. May we remind you that the one-story building made of larch trees was laid by the polar explorer Nikolay Urvantsev’s expedition in 1921 for the first wintering. Since then, the house has changed its place several times and finally settled in the museum square. Museum ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On June 12, the annual ecological marathon Poneslos! (eng. Let’s Go!) starts in the cities where Nornickel operates. It is one of the Kombinat Dobra large-scale corporate volunteering program directions. For the first time after a year of restrictions, marathon participants will meet offline ...