DISTRICT / AIMAG

Kalman District

REGION

Altai Krai

Railway Barracks 290 km

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Village in the Atlas

Kalman District

Altai Krai

All the district's settlements

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Historical background

Zheleznodorozhnaya Kazarma 290 km is a station-type settlement in Kalman District, Altai Krai, and is part of the Shilovsky selsoviet. The settlement arose thanks to the construction in the 1910s of the Barnaul–Semipalatinsk line of the Altai Railway; in 2013 the station had 8 residents.

Place, memory, heritage

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Historical and cultural legacy

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Natural surroundings

The settlement is located in the central part of Altai Krai, within the Priobskoye Plateau, at the 290 km stopping point of the West Siberian Railway.

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Historical and cultural legacy

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Living culture and memory

Orthodoxy is widespread in the settlement.

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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