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  Pyatigorsk - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
PYATIGORSK, a town and watering-place of Russian Caucasia, in the province of Terek, 141 m.
The sulphur springs, about fifteen in number, come from a great depth, and vary in temperature from 75° to 96° F.; they are used both for drinking and for bathing.
The first buildings were erected in 1812, and in 1830 the name of Pyatigorsk ("town of the five mountains") was given to the new settlement.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Pyatigorsk   (176 words)

  
 Pyatigorsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pyatigorsk (Russian: Пятиго́рск) is a city in Stavropol Krai on the Podkumok River in the Southern Federal District of Russia, about twenty kilometers from Mineralnye Vody.
The name Pyatigorsk means "five mountains" in Russian and is so called because of the five peaks of the Beshtau (which also means "five mountains" in Turkic) of the Caucasian mountain range overlooking the city.
The climate of Pyatigorsk is moderately continental, without sharp fluctuations of annual and daily temperatures.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pyatigorsk   (670 words)

  
 Hotels in Pyatigorsk, Russia.
Pyatigorsk is located in the Stavropolsky kray (region) on the left bank of the Podkumok river, on the slopes of the Mashuk and Goryachaya mountains.
Pyatigorsk (means \"five mountains\" in Russian) has given its name in 1830 because of the closely located Beshtau (means \"five mountains\" in Turkic) mountain.
Intourist Hotel, built in 1986, is located in the center of Pyatigorsk, the oldest of the constellation of health resorts centered around the Caucasian mineral waters.
www.allrussianhotels.com /en/hotels/pyatigorsk   (134 words)

  
 .:Greeks of Pyatigorsk:. - .:About our city:.
Pyatigorsk is the second largest city in the Stavropol region.
Pyatigorsk is situated at the foot of the central part of the Caucasus, by the river Podkumok and at the height of 520-550 meters.
Pyatigorsk is a cultural centre of the CMW area.
www.greeks.ru /en/town.php   (378 words)

  
 Pyatigorsk travel guide
Pyatigorsk is a small town hidden in the Northern Caucasus mountains with the population of about 150,000 people.
This place is a famous Russian mineral water resort and even during the time of the tsars the nobles would come to drink, bathe and relax in the mineral water and recover their health.
Pyatigorsk is at the same latitude as Minneapolis, and they have similar weather patterns in the summer: very hot and humid.
www.world66.com /europe/russia/pyatigorsk   (150 words)

  
 CMV-Kurort: !History of Caucasus Mineral Waters!
Pyatigorsk is one of Russia's oldest health resorts.
Pyatigorsk is famed not only for its scenic beauties and healing waters.
Pyatigorsk is famed as the birthplace of the celebrated Russian photographer Rayev, whose unique efforts may be seen not only at the Russian Academy of Sciences but also in the Louvre in Paris, and in Belgium, and also of Mikhail Vasilyev-Yuzhin, one of Lenin's closest comrades.
www.kurortkmv.ru /english/index.shtml   (2225 words)

  
 UJC - Some Jews in Former Soviet Union Suffer Because of 'Fortunate Geography'
PYATIGORSK, Russia, Sept. 9 (JTA) -- Tanya Izyaeva lives with her father and grandmother in a garbage-filled shack in this former spa town about two hours from the Chechen border.
Today, says Ildatova, virtually all the money the Pyatigorsk Hesed has to work with comes from restitution funds, principally from the Claims Conference and the Swiss bank settlement, which because of legal decisions must be used only for camp survivors and Jews who lived under Nazi occupation.
Pyatigorsk and its surrounding spa towns are where the 19th-century czarist aristocracy and, later, the Communist elite, built their vacation homes.
www.ujc.org /content_display.html?ArticleID=124996   (1100 words)

  
 .:Greeks of Pyatigorsk:. - .:The present day:.
Ioanna Likova (father’s name George)was born in 1974 in the city of Pyatigorsk and both her parents are Greek.
Dimitry Petanov (father’s name Elias) was born in 1980 in the city of Pyatigorsk, both parents are Greek.
Petanov was a prize-winner in the Russian competition of pianists which took place in Pyatigorsk in 1993 and in Moscow in 1994 and 1996.
www.greeks.ru /en/today_1.php   (785 words)

  
 Pyatigorsk Mission Project, Cameron UMC
The VIM team stayed in a boarding school in the city of Pyatigorsk and was hard at work on many projects.
A mural was painted in a room that was used for plants that the children had grown and nurtured there at the school.
We met at the Lay Pastor’s for the United Methodist Church in Pyatigorsk for a service and supper and met 80 members of a growing church.
www.cameron-umc.org /programs/missions/pyatigorsk.htm   (707 words)

  
 Russian Studies / Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University
Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University is located in the City of Pyatigorsk, 15 miles from Mineralnye Vody International Airport that offers a year - round 4 daily flights to Moscow and connection with major Russian cities as well as Munich in Germany and international airports in Cyprus, Greece, Israel, United Arab Emirates and Turkey.
Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University, founded in 1939, is one of four major Linguistic Schools in Russian Federation, and rated as number 9 among 100 best schools of Liberal Arts in the country.
Sightseeing tours in the city of Pyatigorsk and excursions around the area as well as tours to the mountains of Great Caucasus are an optional part of the program arranged at request.
www.pglu.ru /information/intrel/intrel_EN2.shtml   (746 words)

  
 ELIAN TRAVEL / Romance tours to Pyatigorsk, Russia
If you are not comfortable with the pen and would prefer to choose the woman of your dream in person then a visit to one of the most romantic cities on the South of Russia is a must.
All travel arrangements are based on your arrival in Moscow and travel to Pyatigorsk by train or by plane accompanied by a member of our staff.
If you are visiting Pyatigorsk to meet the woman you have been corresponding with we offer one 8 hour day with the two of you or two four hour sessions.
www.loverussianwife.com /travel/minvody/tours   (1553 words)

  
 Stavropol - Armeniapedia.org
The Ethnic Council of the town of Pyatigorsk condemns the act of vandalism and emphasizes inadmissibility of a response by the population to such provocations.
The Council gives assurance that a careful investigation will be carried out by the respective power structures and those guilty will be brought to account, as well as expresses hope that the municipal authorities will give an objective estimation to the incident.
As Eduard Kondian, Director of Executive Board of Directors of Stavropol Territorial Department of the Union of Russian Armenians, informed, the management of the Pyatigorsk Armenian national-cultural autonomy is to pass the respective statements to the municipal Prosecutor's Office, Department of Internal Affairs and administration.
www.armeniapedia.org /index.php?title=Stavropol   (972 words)

  
 PLAKSIN v. RUSSIA - 14949/02 [2004] ECHR 195 (29 April 2004)
The applicant submits that he objected to the examination; however, in the transcript of the hearing it was recorded that “the plaintiff leaves this matter for the court to decide”.
The plaintiffs claimed that damage was caused by excessive delays in the examination of their case, the court's failure to properly prepare the case for examination, unjustified adjournments of the hearing and other procedural irregularities.
The court pointed out that the plaintiffs had failed to comply with the rules on territorial jurisdiction of courts, and they should have brought their action before a court in Moscow where the Federal Treasury was located.
www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECHR/2004/195.html   (2515 words)

  
 Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk is line bred 2x4 to the great stallion *Pietuszok, known to be prepotent for high racing ability, and son of Priboj.
Priboj horses are known for their athletic ability and hold the vast majority of race records.
His offspring have also been show ring champions, in numerous categories, and most were exhibited by amateurs or juniors.
www.silverspurarabians.com /Children/Pyatigorsk.htm   (73 words)

  
 Pyatigorsk State linguistic university < Study Abroad in Russia & Ukraine
Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University is located in the City of Pyatigorsk, 15 miles from Mineralnye Vody International Airport, that provide a year- round flights connection with major Russian cities as well as Munich in Germany and international airports in Cyprus, Greece, Israel, United Arab Emirates and Turkey.
Pyatigorsk makes home for over 200,000 citizens of local community as well as for over 25,000 vacationers attending hot springs annually, and lies in the heart of a unique Caucasian Mineral Spa resort area.
Founded in 1780 as a small settlement, it now has a developed resort facilities infrastructure taking full advantage of the tremendous healing potential of the mineral water and the curative mud of the local lake.
www.universitieseducation.com /list/pslu   (228 words)

  
 Help to Boris Boiko!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On December 16, 2001 Boris was operated in Pyatigorsk, and in January 2002 he received radiation therapy.
We were refused on the grounds that Moscow was not in their region, and we were referred to the hospital in Rostov instead.
Unfortunately, in Pyatigorsk, where Boris now has to receive chemotherapy, even Gemzar cannot be purchased at subsidized price because the supplier of subsidized drugs to Stavropol region does not have it in the inventory.
advita.ru /en/BB1.php   (2605 words)

  
 English Russia » Against purpose of adviser Kadyrov as mayor of Pyatigorsk have appealed against in court
Against purpose of adviser Kadyrov as mayor of Pyatigorsk have appealed against in court
In the application signed by the governor of Stavropol Territory by Alexander Tchernogorov, the regional government asks court to nullify the decision of the Duma of Pyatigorsk as at purpose of the chapter of administration the Law on local self-management in the Russian Federation has been broken.
As have informed in the press-service of city court of Pyatigorsk, the application of the government of Stavropol Territory will be considered by court on August, 15th.
englishrussia.com /?p=19   (299 words)

  
 Russia Travel Forums - View topic - Pyatigorsk
You can fly into a city nearby named Min Vorty (mis-spelled) by the service is a little "spotty" and the terminal is sort of like a Mexican bus terminal.
Pyatigorsk was warm the whole time I was there and they have a lovely promanade and streetcar (Tolly) system.
The place is noted for it old health spas and you can take short day trips to the surrounding towns in the nearby mountains.
www.waytorussia.net /TalkLounge/conversation724.html   (515 words)

  
 "Welcome to Hell" Arbitrary Detention, Torture, and Extortion in Chechnya - Abuses and Torture in Other Places of ...
Most detainees were not told the status of any charges against them during their detention, nor were most given any written acknowledgment of their detention upon their release.
Former inmates at the Pyatigorsk facility, nicknamed "Belyi Lebed"--"White Swan"-- said that, like at Chernokozovo, upon arrival they were met by a gauntlet of soldiers who beat them.
As in Pyatigorsk, after this process they were not beaten.
www.hrw.org /reports/2000/russia_chechnya4/abuses.htm   (6681 words)

  
 Pyatigorsk - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Pyatigorsk" at HighBeam.
INTERIOR MINISTER KULIKOV CLAIMED THE RESPONSIBLE FOR ARMAVIR AND PYATIGORSK EXPLOSIONS WERE IDENTIFIED.
Some Jews in former Soviet Union suffer because of 'fortunate geography'
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-pyatigor.html   (280 words)

  
 Hotels in Pyatigorsk - Accomadation in Pyatigorsk - Guaranteed Best Rates !!
The lowest rates at Pyatigorsk hotels commence from only USD 63 from Intourist Hotel Pyatigorsk located at this address: 13 Lenin square Pyatigorsk 357521.
Intourist Hotel Pyatigorsk is a 3 star place to stay in Pyatigorsk.
which provides an example of good value in the Pyatigorsk area with rates from only USD 63 in the City Centre vicinity, situated at 13 Lenin square Pyatigorsk 357521:Intourist Hotel Pyatigorsk.
www.cheaperthanhotels.com /Russia/Pyatigorsk   (258 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Technology - Television Crew Attacked in Pyatigorsk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Nov 2 (Interfax) - Pyatigorsk city police are investigating an attack on journalists from the Stavropol State TV and Radio Broadcast Company and a local radio station, a police source told Interfax on Thursday.
The incident happened near an apartment on Wednesday while a television crew was filming a piece for the daily news program, editor of the Pyataya Veshina Pyatigorsk radio station and victim Diana Artyomova told Interfax.
All other copyrights remain the property of their respective owners
www.redorbit.com /news/technology/717308/television_crew_attacked_in_pyatigorsk/index.html?source=r_technology   (204 words)

  
 Send Flowers to Pyatigorsk, Russia - gift delivery by a florist in Pyatigorsk.
Send flowers and gifts to Pyatigorsk, Russia with our highly professional and experienced local flower shop.
The florist in Pyatigorsk features fast and reliable flower delivery service within the city and the region.
You can find all specific details related to gift delivery to Pyatigorsk and the region in the green table on the right side of the page.
www.flowers-to-russia.com /russia/pyatigorsk.html   (224 words)

  
 Faculties & Departments < Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University < Study Abroad in Russia & Ukraine
Faculties and Departments < Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University < Study Abroad in Russia and Ukraine
Pyatigorsk University comprises over 4,800 full-time and part-time students, about 500 post-graduates who pursue advanced academic degree including those working for their PhD degree.
Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University ranks high as a resource center for graduate and post-graduate study.
www.universitieseducation.com /list/pslu/faculties.htm   (730 words)

  
 Hotels in Pyatigorsk: Hotel Intourist Pyatigorsk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Founded in 1780, this oldest of a constellation of health resorts centered around the Caucasian mineral waters, Pyatigorsk offers medicinal mud, a favourable climate, and enchanting landscapes.
It also offers a link with the past through the Decembrists, Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Lermontov (he died here) along with the rest who enjoyed its hospitality in these still standing buildings of a bygone age.
We can help arrange and run any type of event for up to 200 guests in the well-equipped conference hall.
www.hotelsrussia.com /caucasus/intourist_pyatigorsk   (201 words)

  
 Union of Councils for Soviet Jews: Pyatigorsk Jewish Cemetery Vandalized   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Union of Councils for Soviet Jews: Pyatigorsk Jewish Cemetery Vandalized
On the night of April 15, 2004 vandals damaged 14 tombstones in Pyatigorsk’s Jewish cemetery, according to UCSJ’s Moscow Bureau, citing local rabbi Shertil Shalumov.
The Pyatigorsk Jewish community has issued a statement calling upon the citizens of the Stavropol region not to be indifferent to the vandalism of the Jewish cemetery, and to stand up to any other forms of xenophobia.
www.fsumonitor.com /stories/041904Russ2.shtml   (101 words)

  
 Intourist Hotel Pyatigorsk, Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
NOTE:The rates shown are inclusive of all taxes.
Intourist Hotel is located in centre of Pyatigorsk, 1.5 kilometres from the railway station.
The tourist spots are Dombai and Elbrus mountain areas, Terskiy stud farm and the Honey waterfalls.
www.ebookers.com /cheap_hotels/russia/intourist_hotel_pyatigorsk.html   (104 words)

  
 Homepage of Svetlana Ermolenko
Preparatory study for Ph.D. (aspirantur) in the Faculty of Germanic Languages and Literature of the Pyatigorsk State University of Languages.
Issues in Romance and Germanic Philology (Journal of the Pyatigorsk State University of Languages).
Proceedings of the annual conference "The Cognitive Paradigm at the Pyatigorsk State University of Languages", April 2000.
camelot.germanistik.fu-berlin.de /il/pers/ermolenko-en.html   (326 words)

  
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