The city of the first Victory salute, a resort without the sea-so informally called Belgorod. Freed from the invaders during the battle of Kursk, he received the title of city of military glory. It is not surprising that most of the attractions are of historical importance. In the early 50-ies of Belgorod was built anew. Since then, the capital of the region resembles a European seaside town, only from the waters of the river Seversky Donets, the tributary of the don.
In the last 10 years, Belgorod is trying to move away from the image of an industrial and transit point linking Russia with Ukraine. Now it attracts those who want to see the unusual monuments: the Palace Keeper, an honest employee of the traffic police, the first teacher and even a Shuttle trader. Also in the Belgorod going fishing lovers, fans of ecological and rural tourism. The city is also interesting from the point of view of Hastings: here you can get acquainted with the most popular dishes of Ukrainian and old Russian cuisine.