Once upon a time there lived Old Ural. Collection of toponymic legends

Ural mountains, stones, rivers, lakes ... Each attractions have their own name, their own character, their own story. The Ural is a living and mysterious world filled with fairy tales and miracles. It is worth turning around like stones behind the back begin to swing their heads, the mountains overload, smile rivers ... You feel it too? The editor-in-chief of the Azimuth publishing house Svetlana Loginova gathered under the cover of one book the most interesting stories about the most mysterious corner of Russia. On the pages of our new book, you will meet the beauty of the Agidel, the noble robber Allika, the brothers-giants, who loved pancakes, stand for the Moon, Bogatiyuri Fuling and Windmore, Ortoten"s daughters and many more. Today, this is the most complete selection of toponymic legends, some texts are published for the first time. Legends are complemented by excellent photos and reference information: excerpts from toponymic dictionary, routes, useful links and GPS coordinates. The collection will be an excellent gift for all Ural lovers: tourists and local history, children and adults, guests and land owners