Norilsk sanatorium in Sochi opened as family rest house first
A land plot on the Black sea coast, near Sochi, for the construction of a sanatorium was allocated to the Norilsk combine as a strategically important enterprise in March 1955.
Taimyr tourism potential presented to foreigners
Cruises to Dudinka and Arctic tours aroused great interest.
School and kindergarten to be renovated in Dikson
The project is financed by the Severnaya Zvezda enterprise, which is developing a coal deposit in Taimyr.
Norilsk railway station built for long-distance trains
In 1953, when Norilsk became a city, a railway station and Norilsk-Sortirovochnaya station were built.
First Norilsk water supply system was wooden
The first source of water in Norilsk for domestic and, most importantly, for technological needs was lake Dolgoe.
Scientists to restore Arctic soils fertility
The technology allows to increase the productivity of meadow crops.
Give Food! project launched in Norilsk
First boxes for collecting food have been installed in the city stores.
Norilsk residents interested in birdwatching
The city hosted the second lecture on the conservation of rare bird species.
Scientists revived prehistoric worms from permafrost
The creatures have been frozen for over 24 thousand years.