Almost any city in the world space has a huge amount of interesting facts. Perm is no exception, and therefore important facts about the city of Perm will interest every Russian. The history of the creation and development of this city is no less interesting, in connection with which important facts of the history of Perm will not go unnoticed by readers. It is also important to know about the most visited sights in Perm. The facts about this outlandish region can be enumerated and enumerated, because so many of them have accumulated over the years of the city's existence. Interesting facts about the Perm Territory are taken from both history and the present.
1. The city of Perm is one of the "greenest" cities in Russia.
2. In Perm, the streets are arranged in the same way as in New York, in the form of a "lattice".
3. If you believe the statistics of RBC, then Perm is considered the 8th city of all the "most smiling cities" in Russia.
4. Perm football club "Amkar" got its name from the reduction of two chemical elements "carbonide" and "ammonia".
5. The coat of arms of Perm was on one of the 6 shields that were depicted on the coat of arms of the Russian Empire.
6. In the Perm Territory, the name of the legendary scout Kuznetsov is visible from the satellite.
7. In Perm, 3 side guns of the cruiser "Aurora" were created.
8.The ancient capital of Perm, which was called Cherdyn, stands on 7 hills.
9. The Perm Territory is the salt capital of the whole world.
10.In 2009, we managed to create a film with the title “Ridge of Russia. Perm Territory ”, written by Alexey Ivanov.
11. The very word "Perm" comes from the word "Parma", meaning "a high area overgrown with spruce."
12. Until the 18th century, Perm was called “Great Perm”.
13. Yekaterinburg province until 1919 was part of the Perm province. This means that until that time Perm was the most powerful city in the entire Urals.
14. During the First World War, Perm factories provided the Russian army with a fifth of artillery weapons.
15. During the Second World War, Perm factories produced a quarter of all art systems of the Red Army.
16. The first shot at the territory of Nazi Germany was made from a cannon made in Perm.
17.RBC rated Perm as the 2nd best city in the Russian Federation.
18. The first Soviet postage stamps in Russia were issued in Perm.
19. Prince Mikhail Romanov was killed by the Bolsheviks in Perm.
20. Filming of the film "Real Boys" took place in Perm.
21. In 1966, a film based on the novel by Lev Davydychev was being filmed in Perm.
22. Along the Kama River, Perm is stretched for more than 80 kilometers.
23. In the north of the Perm Territory lies a place of extraordinary beauty. These are mountain lakes with deep turquoise water.
24. Perm has one of the 3 pharmaceutical academies in Russia.
25. Perm has 6 sister cities.
26. Gulskaya cave is located in the Perm region. For many thousands of years there has been a sanctuary.
27 There are several streets in Perm with strange names, such as Bezymyannaya, Lostnaya, Vodolaznaya and Tupikovy lane.
28 There is a steam locomotive cemetery in the Perm Territory. This is a real museum of old railway cars.
29. On the right bank of the Lower Mulyanka River, located in the Perm Territory, there is Glyadenovskaya Mountain. This is the oldest sacrifice site.
30. Alexander Popov, who invented the radio, was a pupil of the Perm Theological Seminary.
31. On the territory of Perm there is "Lysaya Gora".
32.The first diamond found on the territory of Russia was in the Perm province.
33. The famous Kungurskaya cave, located on the territory of the Perm region, was used by merchants for storing meat before the revolution.
34. The traditional nickname of people who live in the Perm lands is "Perm salty ears".
35.The main attraction of the Perm Territory is the Stone City.
36.100% of turbodrills manufactured in Russia fall on the Perm Territory.
37.The Sylva River, which is in Perm, has a length of approximately 493 kilometers.
38. The Perm Territory has on its territory more than 29,000 rivers, the total length of which is more than 90,000 kilometers.
34. Perm is the third largest city in the Russian Federation.
35. In 2012, Perm received the title of "library" capital of Russia.
36. Perm is home to the world's largest cast iron cannon.
37.The city of Perm was first mentioned in the "Tale of Bygone Years".
38. Krasavinsky bridge, which is located in Perm, is the third longest in the entire Russian Federation.
39. Perm ranks 6th in the sale of new foreign cars.
40. The most popular car in Perm is Toyota.
41.The city of Perm was founded in 1781.
42.The population of Perm is about 1 million people.
43. Perm ranked 17th in the Forbes list of the best cities for doing business.
44.The highest mountain in the Middle Urals called Oslyanka is located in the Perm Territory.
45. The last emperor of the Russian Empire, Mikhail Alexandrovich, was killed on the territory of Perm.
46. On the street Lenin in the city of Perm, there is an abstract sculpture 3 meters high - "Bitten Apple".
47. The discoverer of the "Permian" period is Roderick Murchison, a geologist from Britain.
48 There are many forests in the Perm Territory.
49. The anomalous zone of Perm is Molebka.
50. From 1940-1957 Perm was called Molotov.
51. The first railway tracks in the Urals passed through the city of Perm.
52. The name of the city refers to the female gender.
53.The territory of the city of Perm is 799.68 square kilometers.
54.99.8% of Perm is located in Europe.
55.The climate in Perm is temperate continental.
56. Of the climatic records recorded in Perm, the lowest temperature is -47.2 degrees Celsius, recorded in December 1978.
57 On November 3, 1927, Perm and the village of Motovilikha were united into a single city.
58. In 1955, the construction of the Kama hydroelectric power station, located in the Perm region, was completed.
59 On January 22, 1971, the city of Perm was awarded the Order of Lenin for a successful five-year industrial development plan.
60 In the 90s, Perm was called the capital of Russian liberalism.
61. Perm is the birthplace of P.P. Vereshchagin, Russian artist.
62. Perm is divided into 7 districts.
63. Perm is home to 90.7% of Russians, 3.8% of Tatars, as well as Bashkirs, Ukrainians and Udmurts.
64. Perm is the main economic center of the Urals.
65. The Perm Territory has more than 15 different factories.
66. Perm is one of the largest transport hubs in the entire Russian Federation.
67. There is a salt history museum on the territory of the Perm Territory.
68 There are 13 museums in Perm.
69. The original monument of the Perm region is the Monument to the Samovar.
70. Triangular square is a historical park of the Perm region.