Zlatoust

Zlatoust is a city in Russia’s Ural Mountains, known for its rich history in metallurgy and weapon-making. Founded in the 18th century, it became famous for producing high-quality blades, medals, and military equipment. Surrounded by scenic mountains and forests, Zlatoust offers a mix of industrial tradition and natural beauty. Today, the city also attracts tourists with its historic sites, craftsmanship, and nearby outdoor activities. It plays a key role in Russia’s defense industry, while maintaining a cultural heritage rooted in metalworking and artistic engraving.