изба Гаринская
The place
Izba Garinskaya in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Garinsky/Sos'va area (western Siberia, lower Sos'va/Ivdel taiga, Russia), at 60 m altitude, lower western taiga. Part of the continuous western Siberia, Russia cluster (batches 260-410). A fishing/hunting izba in the lower Sos'va taiga (Garinsky, population 5,000, historic + the Sos'va river + Ivdel, population 20,000 + the iconic legacy of the Dyatlov Pass incident, 1-2 February 1959, 9 hikers, Mount Otorten, 1079 m, near Ivdel, an iconic 20th-century mystery + the northern Urals nearby + homeland of the Mansi and Khanty (Finno-Ugric peoples: 12,000 Mansi, endangered Mansi language + 30,000 Khanty, Khanty language + the iconic legacy of Yugra, an ancient territory recorded in 11th-century Russian chronicles, Novgorod + Rurikid fur trade + the iconic legacy of the Romanov family, Nicholas II, Alexandra and their 4 children, Alexei shot at the Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg, 17 July 1918, iconic end of the dynasty + Yekaterinburg, population 1.5 million, Russia's 4th city, founded 1723 by Peter I + the iconic legacy of Boris Yeltsin, 1931-2007, born in Sverdlovsk, Russia's first president 1991-1999, iconic + the iconic legacy of Ural militarisation under the USSR, closed ZATO cities + Ozersk Mayak, 29 September 1957, Kyshtym nuclear disaster, iconic + the iconic legacy of the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, 24 February, Western sanctions on industry).
The setting
Sverdlovsk, Garinsky/Sos'va, western Siberia, lower Sos'va/Ivdel taiga, Russia, 60 m, lower western taiga, continuous cluster batches 260-410, fishing/hunting izba in the lower Sos'va taiga + Garinsky pop. 5,000 + Sos'va river + Ivdel pop. 20,000 + Dyatlov Pass incident 1-2 Feb 1959, 9 hikers, Mount Otorten 1079 m near Ivdel, iconic 20th-century mystery + northern Urals nearby, Mansi/Khanty, Finno-Ugric: 12,000 Mansi, endangered Mansi language + 30,000 Khanty + Yugra, 11th-century Russian chronicles, Novgorod + Rurikid fur trade + Romanov family, Nicholas II, Alexandra, 4 children, Alexei shot at the Ipatiev House 17 July 1918, iconic end of dynasty + Yekaterinburg pop. 1.5 million, Russia's 4th city, founded 1723 by Peter I + Yeltsin 1931-2007, born in Sverdlovsk, Russia's first president 1991-1999, iconic + Ural militarisation under the USSR, closed ZATO cities + Ozersk Mayak, 29 Sept 1957, Kyshtym nuclear disaster, iconic + 2022 invasion of Ukraine, 24 Feb, Western sanctions on industry.
