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Verkhnyaya Salda, Russia
Верхняя Салда
Verkhnyaya Salda is a town of 48,992 people in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1778.
Why visit Verkhnyaya Salda
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 13 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Verkhnyaya Salda
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About Verkhnyaya Salda
Verkhnyaya Salda (Russian: Ве́рхняя Салда́) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Salda River (right tributary of the Tagil), 195 kilometers (121 mi) north of Yekaterinburg. Population: 46,221 (2010 census); 51,195 (2002 census); 55,246 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Verkhnyaya Salda (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks9
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes13
Шпинат
Cafe · Oriental, International, Local · 2.5 km
1 Районная улица
Mo-Th 12:00-01:00; Fr 12:00-05:00; Sa 16:00-05:00; Su 16:00-01:00
1 more on the map.
History
It was founded in 1778; town status was granted to it in 1938. The settlement was founded around iron processing and iron cast factories. It attracted local population in search of jobs.
Further impulse of the industry development occurred during the WWII: in July 11, 1941 the Committee of Defense decided to evacuate design bureaus, technical archive and machinery from Leningrad to Verkhnyaya Salda.
From the History section of Verkhnyaya Salda on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping21
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Верхнесалдинский торгово-экономический техникум;Верхнесалдинский профессиональный лицей им. А.А. Евстигнеева
School · 1.4 km
Healthcare10
Map of Verkhnyaya Salda
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Svobodnyy 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Nizhnyaya Salda 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Nizhny Tagil 37 km west, about 37 min by car
- Petrokamenskoye 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Novoasbest 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
- Kushva 54 km northwest, about 54 min by car
- Verkhnyaya Sinyachikha 66 km east, about 1 h by car
- Nizhnyaya Tura 76 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Lesnoy 80 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Verkhniy Tagil 83 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- VerkhnyayaSalda CulturePalace 005 8701, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом купца Вершинина 2 (Верхняя Салда), Toshishiro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом купца Вершинина (Верхняя Салда), Toshishiro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Banner VerkhnyayaSalda DJI 0081, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дворец Культуры имени Г.Д. Агаркова (Первого Мая), Di Bor, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Памятник Пушкину А.С. возле школы № 1 (Верхняя Салда), Di Bor, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Средняя школа № 1 г. Верхняя Салда, Di Bor, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Banner VerkhnyayaSalda 005 8701, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Banner VerkhnyayaSalda 005 8701 (cropped), Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мемориальная доска в память об эвакогоспитале № 1845. Средняя школа № 1, г. Верхняя Салда., Di Bor, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Стадион "Старт" в Верхней Салде 2014-05-18, Ishimbay, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 1368371550-b41ed20dd14edeb6b396361b806bc438, Iddbor, CC0
- Mimas tiliae (Ural), Dborwood, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Вид с вышки - panoramio (2), gaben66, CC BY 3.0
- Вид с вышки - panoramio (3), gaben66, CC BY 3.0
- Вид с вышки - panoramio (1), gaben66, CC BY 3.0
- Вид с вышки - panoramio (4), gaben66, CC BY 3.0
- Banner VerkhnyayaSalda 005 8841, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VerkhnyayaSalda TitaniumValley 005 8827 (cropped), Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VerkhnyayaSalda TitaniumValley 005 8827, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
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