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Astrakhan
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Located at the mouth of the Volga on the Caspian Sea, the city's main attraction is its wide range of river cruises on the river. The Astrakhansky Nature Reserve and the Volga Delta near the city are home to numerous bird species.
Overview of Astrakhan
Located at the mouth of the Volga on the Caspian Sea, the city's main attraction is its wide range of river cruises on the Volga. The Astrakhansky Nature Reserve and the Volga Delta near the city are home to numerous bird species.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 530,863 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 209 km².
- Altitude: -25 meters below sea level.
- Website: rusmania.com/astrakhan