Naryan Mar

Naryan-Mar is a sea and river port metropolis and the place of business of Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. Industrial improvement in the place around Naryan-Mar began in 1930, inside the direction of the primary 5-year plan of the Soviet Union. The boom of the place become the direct end result of the improvement of the Pechora coalfield and the development of associated commercial infrastructure. Naryan-Mar changed into for many years a center of the lumber enterprise, and possesses numerous massive, and currently defunct, lumber mills. At gift, the most important enterprise within the metropolis is the petroleum corporation Lulkoil.

The town's importance derives from being the handiest developed industrial port in an area of several thousand rectangular miles. As a end result, Naryan-Mar has a reasonably nicely advanced traveller and hospitality services, with numerous saunas and accommodations. The metropolis also hosts a nearby museum, a massive World War II memorial, an Orthodox church, and a ancient district which predates the inspiration of the contemporary city. Sports fishing is also feasible within the vicinity. Naryan-Mar is the place of job of the self sustaining okrug.