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Summer at Yantarny (Palmnicken) |
Yantarny (former german Palmnicken) is a resort on the coast of the Baltic Sea. It is well-known because of its great amber reserves and actual amber open pit. But extractive industry is not everything there.
Beach at Yantarny is wide and comfortable to bake in the sun and various cultural events will amuse you during the weekends. Here is the schedule of events at Yanatarny for Summer 2009:
04.07 Фестиваль пляжных видов спорта / Beach Sport Festival
12.07 Петропавловские встречи / "Peter and Pavel" Meetings at the Church
18.07 "Янтарная миля" / "Amber Mile" - Lake swimming race
25.07 День города / Day of the city with carnival
06.08 - 09.08 Чемпионат России по пляжному волеболу среди взрослых / Beach Volleyball: Russia National championship (adults)
13.08 - 16.08 Чемпионат России по пляжному волеболу до 23 лет / Beach Volleyball: Russia National championship (under 23)
22.08 Международный чемпионат по ловле янтаря / Amber Hunting: International championship
05.09 Фестиваль "Калининград - столица российского дизайна 2009" / "Kaliningrad - the capital of Russian design 2009" Festival
Definitely, you can come to Kaliningrad to learn Russian with "PRIVET!" and we will organise the trips to Yantarny every weekend or even during the business week upon your request. |