Location: Yoshkar-Ola
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What to do and see in Yoshkar-Ola, Volga District: The Best Shopping
Yoshkar-Ola (Russian: Йошка́р-Ола́; Mari: Йошкар-Ола) is the capital city of the Mari El Republic, Russia. Its population is about a quarter million. Yoshkar-Ola means red city in Mari and was formerly known as Tsaryovokokshaysk (Царёвококшайск) before 1919, as Krasnokokshaysk (Краснококшайск) between 1919 and 1927 (both after the Malaya Kokshaga River, which runs through the city) and Charla (Чарла) (old Mari). Yoshkar-Ola was established as a military fortress in 1584, following the Russian conquest of the Mari region.
Restaurants in Yoshkar-Ola
1. Gallery of the Artists Union
2. Central Market
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
A unique shopping center in Yoshkar-Ola, which combined the format of a farmers market and a shopping gallery under one roof. Over 400 trading places - local manufacturers, regional and federal store chains. TC "Eco Market" - the heart of the trade of the Republic of Mari El.
3. Art-Vitrina Art Gallery
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5.0 based on 5 reviews
4. National Art Gallery
5. Antique Shop Lyudmila
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4.0 based on 3 reviews
