Photo walk around Zhigulevsk: part one

The city of Zhigulevsk appeared as a working settlement of oil workers. Zhigulevsk has received a huge boost in development since the construction of the Volzhskaya HPP named after him began. Lenin in 1950, when thousands of workers began to come to this construction site from all over the country. The status of the city of Zhigulevsk was assigned by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR on February 21, 1952

The town itself is small, but surprisingly cozy and clean