Cheboksary Bay, Cheboksary, Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia 

Cheboksary stands on the banks of the Volga River and has a large river station. It is a place to stop during the Volga River cruises. Such destinations as Astrakhan, Rostov-on-Don, Volgograd, the Caspian and the Black Sea are reachable to the south; Nizhny Novgorod, Moscow, Yaroslavl and other northern regions of Russia – to the west.

It should be mentioned that the public transportation system of Cheboksary is one of the best in Russia.

The highway “Nizhny Novgorod – Cheboksary – Ulyanovsk” passes through the city. The distances from Cheboksary to the capitals of the neighboring regions: Yoshkar-Ola – 100 km; Kazan – 158 km; Nizhny Novgorod – 240 km; Ulyanovsk – 246 km. The distance to Moscow is 650 km.

There are regular trains running from Cheboksary to Moscow and St. Petersburg, and, in summer time, to Adler and Novorossiysk. You can also fly to Moscow from Cheboksary Airport (IATA CSY, ICAO UWKS).

The city’s economy is characterized by developed industry. Electro-energy equipment, machinery and food industries are the leading ones.

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