1. My home town was founded during the reign of Nicholas I.
2. The first fortification on the place of modern Sochi was named in honor of the Empress Alexandra.
3. During the World War II German troops captured our city twice.
4. Vladimir is one of the oldest Russian cities.
5. The mild climate and fertile land has always attracted invaders to the Kuban banks.
6. The great Russian engineer Vladimir Komarov lived and worked in our city.
7. Modern Novorossiysk is the largest port city at the Black Sea coast.
8. Our city is both the largest industrial and historic center of the region.