Tayga

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Tayga or Taiga (Template:Langx) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Kemerovo. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census).[2]

The town is one of the biggest railway junctions in Russia.

Geography

The town is a railroad junction on Trans-Siberian Railway, and also the starting point of the Tayga–Bely Yar branch of the Western Siberian Railway, which provides access to Tomsk.

History

Tayga was founded in the end of the 19th century due to the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway.[3] The station was opened in 1898. In 1911, Tayga was granted town status.[3]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with five rural localities, incorporated as Tayga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[4] As a municipal division, Tayga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Tayginsky Urban Okrug.[5]

Culture and recreation

Tayga contains ten objects classified as cultural and historical heritage of local significance.[6] Five of them are monuments of architecture, and the other five are monuments of history.

Monuments of architecture

Monument ID Protection level Ensemble Monument Location Photo Notes
4200000294 Local - Merchant Magazov shop
Лавка купца И. Магазова
24 Internatsionalnaya Street File:Tayga Magazov.jpg
4200233000 Local - Tayga railway station building
Здание железнодорожного вокзала
Railway station File:Tayga Railway Station.jpg
4200234000 Local - Tayga Church
Церковь
Internatsionalnaya Street File:Grey 720-360.png
4200235000, same as 4200236000 Local - Tayga water tower
Водонапорная башня
Kirova Street, the railway depot File:Tayga water tower.jpg
4200237000 Local - Residential house
Жилой дом
34 Proletarskaya Street File:Grey 720-360.png

Monuments of history

Monument ID Protection level Ensemble Monument Location Photo Notes
4200000064 Local - Monument to Sergey Kirov
Памятник С. М. Кирову
Next to the railway depot File:Grey 720-360.png
4200000295 Local - Steam engine P36-0192
Паровоз "П36-0192"-памятник революционной, боевой, трудовой славы железнодорожников станции Тайга
Next to the railway depot File:Grey 720-360.png
4200000296 Local - A tomb of three seamen executed by shooting
Братская могила трех расстрелянных матросов
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4200000297 Local - Monument to victims of political repressions
Памятник жертвам политических репрессий
13 Kirova Avenue File:Grey 720-360.png
4200232000 Local - Building of the railway depot
Здание локомотивного депо, где выступал видный партийный деятель С. М. Киров
Tayga railway station File:Grey 720-360.png

References

Notes

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