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about Lipetsk

Lipetsk (Липецк in Russian) is a city in Russia, administrative center of the Lipetsk Oblast. It is located on both banks of the Voronezh River (the Don basin) 508 km southeast of Moscow. Population: 327,000 (1973), 289,000 (1970), 157,000 (1959), 67,000 (1939), 21,000 (1926).

Lipetsk was first mentioned in a number of chronicles of the 13th century. In 1284, the city was destoyed by the Mongols. In 1702, Peter the Great ordered construction of a cast iron factory in Lipetsk near the iron ore deposits for making shells. In 1796, Lipetsk became one of the principal towns of the Tambov guberniya. In 1879, Lipetsk hosted a congress of members of Zemlya i volya. In November of 1917, the Soviets gained control over the city.

The principal industries of Lipetsk include ferrous metallurgy, machinery construction, metalworking, machine tool construction, engine building, chemical industry, food industry, clothing industry and a number of others.

Lipetsk is one of the oldest mud bath and balneological resorts in Russia (first opened in 1805). Peat mud and chalybeate hydrocarbonate calcic springs are used to treat patients with different ailments. Sulphate and chloride sodium water is used for therapiutical baths and drinking.

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