Yekaterinburg

Yekaterinburg is a major city in Russia, located east of the Ural Mountains, which traditionally divide Europe and Asia. It is an important industrial, cultural, and scientific center, known for its history as a hub of manufacturing and innovation. The city is home to diverse theaters, museums, and historic sites, including the site where Russia’s last imperial family was executed. With a population over 1.4 million, Yekaterinburg also serves as a key transportation hub, connecting various parts of the country. It balances its rich historical heritage with modern development, making it an influential city in the region.