13 reasonsto visit Mordovia:

Mordovia is a place where family vacations become a real pleasure: from cozy corners of nature to vivid cultural experiences

...taste pachat (Mordovian pancakes) and posa (national drink), prepared according to ancient recipes from organic product

..to see the exposition made of a unique material – fumed oak

... to take away with you as a souvenir one of the "seven wonders of the Finno-Ugric realm" – a wooden Tavli toy that preserves the warmth of human hands

.. enjoy exploring the richest collection of works by the "Russian Rodin", a native of the Mordovian land - sculptor Stepan Erzya

...to get acquainted with the red deer, spotted deer, rabbits and a family of horses in the safari park "Gyrfalcon"

...to lay flowers on Victory Square and visit the Memorial Museum of the Military and Labor Feat of 1941-1945

...visit the Sanaksar Monastery, where the relics of the great naval commander of the Holy Righteous Warrior Feodor Ushakov are located

...visit the "House of Traditions" in Parakino to learn how to cook one of the most delicious dishes of Mordovian cuisine - pachat pancakes

...take away an original souvenir to remember of Mordovia

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Mordovia is a dynamically developing region located in the central part of the Russian plain. More than 800 thousand residents live in the republic. Mordovia is a multinational republic where harmonious interethnic relations have long been established. The existing national harmony contributes to the development of the original national culture and everyday traditions of all the peoples of the republic. The indigenous population of the republic is Mordva, which belongs to the Finno-Ugric language group. Ethnically, Mordva is heterogeneous and consists of two groups - Erzya and Moksha.

The republic is one of the most environmentally friendly territories in the European part of the country, and Saransk is considered one of the most well-maintained cities in Russia.

The old coat of arms of Saransk depicts a red fox and three arrows, symbolizing the hunting crafts that the local population was engaged in. Modern Saransk is a major industrial center of light and electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, it is a city of talented people - scientists, students, athletes.

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