First Norilsk barbershop opened in 1937
The first barbershop was located on Zavodskaya street: there were women's and men's rooms, and only two services were offered - haircutting and shaving.
Norilsk-Dudinka railway did not lead to Dudinka
The length of the narrow-gauge railway from Norilsk to Dudinka was 113 kilometers, and this is 25 kilometers longer than the modern, broad-gauge line.
Tourist visitor center to be constructed in Norilsk
The center will include an information platform and a unified system for the tourism products sale.
Taimyr Reindeer herders get sanatorium treatment
Families are given free vouchers to the Yubileiny sanatorium in Zheleznogorsk.
Siberian Federal University to conduct large-scale Arctic fish research
Scientists believe that the data obtained will help promote northern products on the market.
Taimyr Art Seasons reached Norilsk
The project won a grant in Nornickel’s World of New Opportunities competition.
Local history school studies Taimyr ethnography and toponymy
The lecturers believe that it is fair to add the sixth ethnic group to the five that live on the peninsula.
Arctic permafrost thawing damage estimated at seven trillion rubles
For two years, the forecast has worsened by two trillion.
Ethnographers study Taimyr indigenous people’s traditions
Expeditions to remote villages will take place this and next year.