Rostov

Rostov-on-Don is a large city on the lower reaches of the Don River, and the capital of the Principality of the Lower Don.

As of 1918, it is estimated to have a population of about 200,000.

Places of Note
As a major urban centre in southern Russia, Rostov has several good spots. Some of these include:


 * Rostov Administration Hall - formerly the Palace Hotel, the Administration Hall is the temporary centre of the Princely government.
 * Academic Youth Theatre - opened in the 1890s, the Academic Youth Theatre is one of Rostov's finest arts establishments.
 * Rostov Drama Theatre - opened in the 1870s, the Drama Theatre is also an elite arts establishment in the city.