How well do you know your small homeland. Different facts of Solnechnogorsk and its district

1. “How well do you know your small homeland?

“HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW
YOUR SMALL HOMELAND?
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OF SOLNECHNOGORSK

2. I. different facts of Solnechnogorsk and its district

I. DIFFERENT FACTS
OF SOLNECHNOGORSK
AND ITS DISTRICT

3.

1. When was Solnechnogorsk
founded?

4.

Solnechnogorsk was
founded in 1938.

5.

2. When was the district of
Solnechnogorsk founded?

6.

Solnechnogorsk district
was founded in 1929.

7.

3. What is the type of the
climate in Solnechnogorsk
district?

8.

A temperate-continental
climate

9.

4. What is the natural zone
of Solnechnogorsk district?

10.

Mixed
forests

11.

5. Name the lakes of our
district.

12.

Lakes:
the Senezh,
the Krugloye,
the Bezdonnoye

13.

6. Name the biggest rivers of
our district.

14.

Rivers:
the Istra,
the Sestra,
the Kliaz’ma,
the Skhodnia,
the Goretovka,
the Radomka,
the Lutosnia,
the Shapovka

15.

7. What transport roadways
pass through and from
Solnechnogorsk?

16.

Roadways:
Lenigradskoye,
Timonovskoye,
Tarakanovskoye,
Piatnitskoye.

17.

8.When was the
Ekaterininsky channel built?

18.

It was built
in 1850.

19.

9.What was the purpose
of the Ekaterininsky channel’s
construction?

20.

It was built for the
transportation of
building materials
for the Temple of
Christ-the Redeemer.

21.

10. What county did
Solnechnogorsk district
belong to before 1917?

22.

Before 1917 it belonged
to the Klinsky county.

23.

11. When was the
Oktiabr’skaya railway built?

24.

The Oktiabr’kaya
railway
(Nikolayevskaya)
was built in 1851.

25.

12. What other districts of
Moscow region does our
district border?

26.

Our district borders with many
districts:
Klinsky, Dmitrovsky, Mytitshinsky,
Khimkinsky, Istrinsky and
Krasnogorsky.

27.

13. In what village of our
district
was the first local history
museum opened?

28.

The first local history
museum in our
district was opened
in the village of
Kamenka, where
an ax of a primitive
man had been found.

29.

14. What villages became the
part of our town in 1938?

30.

The villages of Rekintso,
Podsolnechnaya, Spas-Teleshovo
and Spas-Slobodka became a part
of Solnechnogorsk in 1938.

31.

15. Why is the beach near the
Timonovo roadway called
Veretievsky?

32.

The village of Veretievka was
flooded with the waters
of Lake Senezh.

33.

16. What great river do all
main rivers of our district
flow into?

34.

All main
rivers of our
district flow
into the
Volga.

35. II. Famous people connected with the past and the present of our town and its district

II. FAMOUS PEOPLE
CONNECTED WITH THE
PAST AND THE PRESENT OF
OUR TOWN AND ITS
DISTRICT

36.

1. What famous Russian writer
used to have a rest in the manor
of the Kisliakovs near the Istra
th
at the end of the 19 century?

37.

A great Russian writer
Anton Pavlovich
Chekhov

38.

2. Whose name is the
manor of Shakhmotovo
connected with?

39.

Shakhmotovo is
the museum of
a Russian poet
Alexander Blok.

40.

3. Near what village was
there the manor of the hero
of the Patriotic war of 1812
Denis Davydov?

41.

Denis Davydov
had his manor in
the village of
Myshenskoye.

42.

4. Whose name is the manor
of Serednikovo connected
with?

43.

A great Russian poet
Mikhail Lermontov
lived in Serednikovo.

44.

5. Whose name is closely
connected with the village of
Boldino?

45.

Vassily Nikitich
Tatishchev
lived and was
buried in the
village of Boldino.

46.

6. What great Russian writer
collected material about the
war of 1812 in our district?

47.

Lev Nikolayevich
Tolstoy
worked in our
district.

48.

7. What great composer had
a great desire to settle in our
district?

49.

A great Russian
composer
P.N. Tchaikovsky

50.

8. What famous painters used
to live, work and create their
masterpieces in our district?

51.

Russian painters
I.Repin, I.Levitan,
K.Yuon
worked in our
district.

52.

9. Whose monument is
situated in front of our Local
history museum?

53.

The bust
to Vassily
Tatishchev.

54.

10. What famous writer
described our villages of
Chernaya Gryaz and Peshki
in his literary creation?

55.

56.

11. In what village of our district
did the Russian poet Apollon
Maikov usually spend his
summer months?

57.

L.N.Maikov spent
his summers in the
village of
Chepchikha.

58.

12. In the church of what
village did the father of Peter I,
Alexey Mikhailovich, get
married to Maria Kirillovna
Naryshkina?

59.

Russian tsar
Alexey Mikhailovich
got married with
Natalia Naryshkina in
the village of
Chashnikovo.

60.

13. The Road Palace of Catherine II
was closed in 1878.
What was there in it before
its return as a historical building
of Solnechnogorsk?

61.

It was a county
hospital.

62.

14. Whose bust is situated in
front of the Lyceum № 1 of
Solnechnogorsk?

63.

The bust to the
Russian poet
Alexandre Blok.

64.

15. Whose bust has been
recently erected in the centre
of the park of our town?

65.

The bust to
Lermontov M.Y.

66.

16. Why is the monument to
David Abramovich
Dragunsky is situated in
Bankovskaya Street?

67.

D.A. Dragunskiy
was the commander
of the Courses
“Vystrel”.

68. III. Solnechnogorsk, the town of military valor

III. SOLNECHNOGORSK,
THE TOWN OF MILITARY
VALOR

69.

1. When was Solnechnogorsk
awarded as a town of
military valor?

70.

It was awarded
in 2016.

71.

2. Where is the memorial sign
of the town of military valor
situated in our town?

72.

It is situated near
Krasnaya Street
opposite
Sovetskaya
Square.

73.

3. When was Solnechnogork
occupied by the fascists
during the Great Patriotic
war?

74.

In November 1941.

75.

4. How many days was
Solnechnogorsk under
fascists’ occupation?

76.

For 18 days.

77.

5. Name the last line of the
defense of Moscow in our
district.

78.

The last line of
defense in our
district was
in the village of
Barantsevo.

79.

8. What is the date
of the full liberation
of Solnechnogorsk from the
fascists’ occupation?

80.

On 12 December 1941
Solnechnogorsk was totally liberated.

81.

8. What was done to
immortalize the names of
soldiers-liberators of
Solnechnogorsk?

82. Monuments, memorial signs

MONUMENTS, MEMORIAL SIGNS

83. IV. Streets of Solnechnogorsk

IV. STREETS OF
SOLNECHNOGORSK

84.

1. This street was named in honour
of the commander of the infantry
company which was among the
first liberators of Solnechnogorsk
in1941?

85.

Tel’nov Street

86.

2. This street was named in honour
of the inhabitant of Solnechnogorsk
who accomplished a heroic feat
in the sky near Belgorod.

87.

Tamoikin Street

88.

3. This street was named in honour
of the commander of the artillery
installation who died in the battle
near the village of Rekintso.

89.

Ukhov Street

90.

4. This street was named in
honour of the commander
of 5 partisan detachments
of our district.

91.

Baranov Street
Yevdokim Baranov

92.

5. Name the oldest street of
our town.

93.

Krasnaya Street
(former Moskovskaya and Peterburgskaya)

94.

6. What streets are our local
Art schools situated in?

95.

Bankovskaya Street and
Sovetskaya Street

96.

7. What street is our local
children’s library situated in?

97.

Dzerjinky Street

98.

8. What street is the museum
of Solnechnogorsk public
education situated in?

99.

Ukhov Street
(in the building of School 4)

100. V. Our special questions

V. OUR SPECIAL QUESTIONS

101.

1. What is the name of our
local newspaper?

102. The senezh

THE SENEZH

103.

2. What is the name of our
local news TV programme?

104. “Our time”

“OUR TIME”

105.

3. What is the name of the
local history museum of
Solnechnogorsk?

106.

The Road Palace

107.

4. What does a coat of arms
of Solnechnogorsk mean ?

108.

It means a sun hill
and mixed forests of
our natural zone.

109. Thank you for your participation!

THANK YOU
FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!