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Venue
The Symposium will be held on board a comfortable boat "Georgy Zhukov" cruising from Nizhny Novgorod to Samara and back. The cruise route along the Volga river includes old Russian towns such as Cheboksary, Ulyanovsk, Samara. Also on the route is the beautiful town of Kazan, the capital of the Tatar Republic, the picturesque Makariev Monastery, and many other fascinating sites. The conference participants will have an opportunity to admire typical Russian nature.
A social program for participants and accompanying persons will include sightseeing and tours on the cruise route, music concerts aboard, and symposium dinner.
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Nizhny Novgorod http://www.nwp.sci-nnov.ru/www_2005/photo_nn.htm |
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Cheborsary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheboksary |
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Kazan http://www.kazan1000.ru/eng/turist/volumephoto.htm |
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Samara http://www.stayinsamara.com |
Tentative cruise schedule
Date |
Port |
Arrival |
Departure |
July 19 |
Nizhny Novgorod |
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09:30 |
July 20 |
Kazan |
09:00 |
14:00 |
July 21 |
Shiryaevo |
16:00 |
19:00 |
July 22 |
Samara |
09:00 |
14:00 |
July 23 |
Cheboksary |
18:00 |
21:00 |
July 24 |
Makariev Monastery |
08:00 |
12:00 |