Rostov on Don

Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative center of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern piece of the East European Plain on the Don River, 32 kilometers 20 mi from the Sea of Azov. The southwestern rural areas of the city adjoin the Don River delta. The populace is more than one million individuals 1,125,000. From antiquated occasions, the region around the mouth of the Don River has held social and business significance. Antiquated indigenous occupants incorporated the Scythian, Sarmat, and Savromat clans. It was the site of Tanais, an old Greek province, Fort Tana, under the Genoese and Fort Azak in the season of the Ottoman Empire.

In 1749, a custom house was built up on the Temernik River, a tributary of the Don, by proclamation of Empress Elizabeth, the little girl of Peter the Great, keeping in mind the end goal to control exchange with Turkey. It was co-situated with a fortification named for Dimitry of Rostov, a metropolitan diocesan of the old northern town of Rostov the Great. Azov, a town closer to the Sea of Azov on the Don, bit by bit lost its business significance in the district to the new fortification. In 1756, the "Russian business and exchanging organization of Constantinople" was established at the "dealers' settlement" Kupecheskaya Sloboda on the high bank of the Don. You can visit, explore and experience this place.