Kopeysk, Russia: Key Sights and Places to See

The route through Kopeysk (Chelyabinsk Region) covers the key points of the city: the center on Slavy Avenue with a local stage, Labor Glory Square with a fountain and a shopping complex, the historical center of the city and the Central Coal Mine. The length of the route allows you to get acquainted with the industrial heritage and modern infrastructure of one of the largest coal mining centers in the Chelyabinsk basin.

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  1. Kopeysk — Kopeysk is a city in the Chelyabinsk Oblast of Russia. It forms part of the Kopeysk Urban Okrug. It is located in the south of the West Siberian Plain. It borders the regional…

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Kopeysk is located just 8 km from Chelyabinsk. The distance to Moscow is 1800 km. The nearest major cities are Yekaterinburg (240 km), Kurgan (260 km), Ufa (430 km).
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In summer, the average temperature is +15-20°C with periodic warming up to +30-35°C. In winter, the temperature is similar with a minus sign.
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City Day is celebrated in Kopeysk with a celebration on the stage of Glory Avenue. There is also a small shopping complex.
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The historical center of the city is Red Partisan Square with a monument to the fallen heroes, an eternal flame and a square, near the city administration and a shopping complex.
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The city center is a half-kilometer square of Labor Glory with a city fountain and a shopping complex.
Food
In Kopeysk, sunflower oil of the Korona and Izobiliye brands is produced. The products of the Sigma Vegetable Oil Plant are exported to the CIS, China, Mongolia, Afghanistan and Turkey.
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In Kopeysk, there was the first store of the federal chain 'Red and White', which appeared in 2006. The network is considered to be Chelyabinsk.
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The city was founded 114 years ago as one of the centers for the development of coal mining in the Chelyabinsk coal basin. Before that, there was a historical village of Tugai-Kul.

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