Яблочный город. Мичуринск. Тамбовская область.

The theme of apples in this city in modern small architectural forms is one of the main ones. Let's try to count them in the video. This fruit is also present on the modern coat of arms of the city. On which there was also an artifact in the form of a goat. All because until 1932 the city was called Kozlov. Michurinsk is the second most important city in the Tambov region. It is believed that the city was founded as a defensive by decree of Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich in 1635. The role of the fortress was to protect the lands from the raids of the Crimean and Nogai Tatars. Kozlov developed as a trading merchant city. Trade in bread, cattle, silk, cloth, fish, salt flourished here. In the second half of the XIX century, factories and factories for processing milk, meat, grain, iron foundries, bell factories appeared Large railway workshops. In 1932, the city was named in honor of the scientist-breeder Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin. our route will begin from his grave. Links to the mentioned videos: Tambov part 1:    • Тамбов и волки. Часть 1   Part 2: in production