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The urban characteristics of Vladivostok
Vladivostok is the capital of Russia's Primorsky Territory, the terminus of the Siberian Railway, a famous port city along Russia's Pacific coast and the largest city in Russia's Far East, with an urban population of about 1 10,000 (20 12), a total urban area of 700 square kilometers and a coastline of 100 kilometers. One of the major cultural, educational and scientific research centers in the Far East, there are many institutions of higher learning such as Vladivostok National University of Economics and Service, Far Eastern Federal University, Far East Branch of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, and Pacific Fisheries and Oceanography Institute.

Vladivostok is the largest port city along the Russian Pacific coast, the Russian Far East Science Center, the base of the Russian Pacific Fleet, and the largest city and economic and cultural center in the Russian Far East. It covers an area of 56 154 hectares and has a population of about 1 10,000, most of whom are Russians.

The cargo throughput of Vladivostok Port ranks first in the Russian Far East. Industrial categories include ship repair, rolling stock, mining equipment, electronic instruments, building materials, food processing, etc. Mainly exporting oil, coal and grain, and importing petroleum products and fish.

Vladivostok is home to more than 2,000 species of invertebrates, about 300 species of fish, birds and about 20 species of marine mammals in Peter the Great Bay. The most common marine animal here is the seal. There are all kinds of seabirds living on the rocks along the coast, which is called the bird market. Vladivostok is the largest port in the Russian Far East and the largest trading port in the Russian Far East. The annual throughput of the port is about100000 tons, of which 4 million tons are transported domestically and 3 million tons are transported abroad. The ice age of the port area lasts about 4 months, and it can be navigable all year round with the help of icebreakers. It is foggy in summer and autumn. The destination of the North Sea route is the center of maritime transportation in the Far East. 1979 port throughput is about 9 million tons, of which offshore transportation accounts for two thirds. The port is well equipped and the warehouse is large. The main freight is to transport oil and coal, grain, daily necessities, building materials and machinery and equipment to the Pacific coast of Russia, the east coast of the Arctic Ocean, Sakhalin Island and Kuril Islands, and to transport fish and fish products, metals and minerals back. Among foreign trade commodities, coal, timber, building materials, ores, fertilizers and fish products are exported. Imports are machinery and equipment, grain and daily necessities.

Vladivostok is also an important fishing port. There are abundant plankton, aquatic resources and sardines in the waters of the Sea of Japan, on the fronts of warm currents from Malaysia to the west and cold currents from Li Man to the west, and near coastal estuaries. Long-bearded fish, cuttlefish and herring, etc. Vladivostok is a marine fishery base in Russia's Far East, with trawl fleet, refrigerated transport and fish products processing fleet and whaling fleet, and its catch ranks first among all fishing ports in Russia's Far East. Vladivostok is an important industrial center in Russia's Primorsky Krai and the Far East. The industries here are closely related to shipping and marine fisheries, mainly ship repair, shipbuilding, machinery manufacturing for processing fishery products, fish processing and wood processing.

Vladivostok is also a scenic spot, which has become the third tourist attraction after the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea. Taking advantage of the hilly terrain, the location near the sea and the characteristics of large forests, through overall planning and design, this coastal mountain city is beautifully dressed, unique and beautiful, which is refreshing. There are good beaches here. Every summer, there are thousands of tourists and convalescents from the Far East, Siberia, Europe and even foreign countries here.

The Russian government decided to build Vladivostok and its surrounding areas into a free economic zone, so as to strengthen the economic cooperation between Russia and China, South Korea, Japan and other Northeast Asian countries. Vladivostok has 12 universities and 1 1 middle schools. Since the establishment of 1890, the first maritime pilot school has successively established a number of comprehensive universities, such as Vladivostok National University of Economics and Service, Far East Advanced Institute of Ocean Engineering, Far East National University of Fisheries Technology and Far East National University, which have trained experts for all walks of life. It is worth mentioning that the Far East National University, also translated as the Far East Federal University, ranks more than 600 in the 20 13QS world university rankings, and its Chinese Department has trained a batch of Chinese translators. When you walk in the street, if you meet a Russian who speaks fluent Chinese, then he or she is basically a graduate of the Chinese Department of Far East University. There are 4 museums, 3 theaters and 1 concert hall in the city. The last Sunday in July is the biggest local festival-Russian Navy Day. Warships of various countries docked at the shore of the military port, and colorful national flags fluttered in the wind, which was very lively.

Major universities: Pacific National Medical University (тгмт), Vladivostok National University of Economics and Services (вгу?с), Far East National University of Technology and Fisheries (дал??р) ) The Monument to the Soldiers of the Far East Soviet Regime was built to commemorate 19 17 February Revolution and October Revolution. In order to establish the Soviet regime in the Far East, Bolshevik fighters fought hard with the reactionary forces at home and abroad, and finally won the final victory at 19665438. The monument stands in the central square of Vladivostok and was built in 1965438. During the war, the commercial fleet undertook the task of transporting the goods of the allied countries, and met enemy ships and enemy planes from time to time and had to go into battle. 25 merchant ships were sunk. In memory of these sailors, a long flame burns in front of the monument. Vladivostok Military History Museum is located on the shore of the shipyard. During World War II, the Pacific Fleet and German fascists fought to the death at sea and on land. In order to commemorate the heroic sacrifice of the soldiers, the center of the memorial square is burning with open flames all the year round. The main monument of Memorial Square is the C-56 Guard submarine, which was brave and skillful in World War II, sank ten warships and severely damaged four others, making great contributions. Vladivostok Railway Station 19 12 was built according to the architectural style of Russia in the 7th century. There is a steam locomotive near the station, which was designed by Soviet engineers, made in the United States during World War II and shipped to the Soviet Union by sea. Before 1963, this steam locomotive was running on the trans-siberian railway to commemorate the war. 1995 On the 50th anniversary of the victory of World War II, this physical monument was set up. Next to this monument, there is a sign engraved with 288, which is the sign of the eastern end of the great railway running through Russia, indicating that the distance from here to Moscow is 9288 kilometers. Vladivostok fortress, 1899, Vladivostok officially declared as a fortress. The first permanent defense project was designed by Colonel K·I· Veliko, a famous Russian engineering expert and professor of Nikolai Institute of Engineering. The overall plan of this defense line was formulated by General A.N. Kurobatkin, Minister of Operations. It starts from Amurski Bay, passes through Muravyov-Amurski Peninsula, and finally reaches Ussurisk (Shuangchengzi), which is about 3-5km away from Golden Horn Bay. During the first world war, the fortress successfully resisted attacks from the sea and land, and it was indestructible. The fortress left a lot of powerful weapons at that time, which is a good place to visit.