2 town - feel the difference

Between the two cities a total of 12 km. Even cellular same work here and there. Around the same steppe. And blow the same winds. But you can feel the difference for yourself. This is because among them - the Russian-Chinese border. And on it - the international road and rail station.

Zabaikalsk - urban-type settlement in the Trans-Baikal region of Russia, the center of the Trans-Baikal region. Founded in 1904 as a railway siding of the Chinese Eastern Railway. The population is 10, 6 thousand. Inhabitants (2008).
At present, the railway border crossing point on the Russian-Chinese border in front of the Chinese city of Manzhouli.

Manchuria (Manzhouli whale. - Manzhouli, 滿洲里, 满洲里) - city in the northeast of China, in the eastern part of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region near Lake Dalainor. Chinese railway border crossing point on the Sino-Russian border in front of Zabaikalsk.

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Crossing point, customs.



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Skyscrapers appear because of the hills.



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Notice that dramatically disappeared one of two Russian troubles - bad roads.



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Yes ... All the major monuments Russia gathered here in miniature. There, in the background Motherland with Mamaev Kurgan is seen!



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As BE, horoscope signs - Taurus, monkey, snake, etc.



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Russian timber goes to China



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