DISTRICT / AIMAG

Slavgorod Municipal District

REGION

Altai Krai

Zelenaya Roshcha Station

Zelenaya Roshcha Station is a settlement within the Kulunda Plain, part of the municipal okrug of the city of Slavgorod, Altai Krai.

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Slavgorod Municipal District

Altai Krai

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Historical background

The formation of the station in the early 20th century was linked to the construction of railway branch lines to serve the developing agricultural areas of the Altai Krai. During the Soviet period, the station functioned as an important transport hub for the transshipment of grain and livestock, and its residents traditionally worked on the railway. During the Great Patriotic War, many railway workers went to the front. In the 1950s–1970s, mechanization and modernization of transport took place here, and the station continues to perform its transport functions to this day.

Place, memory, heritage

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Historical and cultural legacy

Railway infrastructure buildings from the early 20th century, such as the railway station and the water tower, which possess historical and architectural value, have survived at the station to this day.

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Natural surroundings

The landscape combines the typical steppe of the Kulunda Plain and small forest massifs (groves).

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Historical and cultural legacy

Railway infrastructure buildings from the early 20th century, such as the railway station and the water tower, which possess historical and architectural value, have survived at the station to this day.

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Living culture and memory

Station workers and local residents hold events for Railwayman's Day, Victory Day, and New Year, and customs of initiation into the profession and colleagues' retirement farewells may be maintained in the professional environment.

The project was carried out with a grant from the Russian Science Foundation No. 26-28-20225 

Altai State University

Institute of History and International Relations

Department of World History and International Relations

61a Lenina Ave., Building M, 3rd floor, Room 309, Barnaul, Russia

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