Taimyr belongs to areas with excessive moisture
Despite the abundance of reservoirs, Norilsk sometimes experienced household and industrial thirst.
History spot
Fighting snow in Norilsk began 85 years ago
In January 1937, the first experimental snow fighting station was created.
Norilsk-Snezhnogorsk power line became testing ground in Arctic
In November 1965, construction began on the Norilsk-Snezhnogorsk transmission line. It connected ...
Norilsk art gallery opened in 1973
Its funds - more than five thousand works - are part of ...
65 years ago town market opened on Monchegorskaya street
In October 1957, a new town market was opened in Norilsk. The ...
Flower store was summer oasis in winter
The first specialized store Flowers beyond the Arctic Circle was opened in ...
Norilsk railways had to be fully electrified
The Norilsk railway electrification technical project development began in 1944.
Preschool teachers celebrate professional holiday in September
First Norilsk kindergartens were quite different from the modern ones.
Mikhail Gorbachev visited Norilsk in 1988
On September 14, 1988, the CPSU Central Committee’s general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev, ...