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My name's Ivan. I was born in Nizhny Novgorod, and I live here now. It is my ... city. Nizhny Novgorod is a very lively place that is located in Central Russia, between the two ... cities — Moscow and Kazan. It was ... in 1221. It was the main ... place in the past. People from all over the country came to Nizhny Novgorod to buy and ... goods. Its population is one million and five hundred thousand ... . It is the 6th biggest city in Russia. It is one of the ... economic centres in Russia. There are many types of ... in Nizhny Novgorod. You can travel by bus or by trolley here. You can even take the ... . Nizhny Novgorod is one of the largest centres of ... tourism in Russia.