Rostov Veliky

Rostov (; Old Norse: Rostofa) is a toun in Yaroslavl Oblast, Roushie, ane o the auldest in the kintra an a tourist centre o the Gowden Ring. It is locatit on the shores o Lake Nero,  northeast o Moscow. Population: 

While the offeecial name o the toun is Rostov, it is better kent tae Roushies as Rostov Veliky, i. e. Rostov the Great. This name is uised tae distinguish it frae Rostov-on-Don, which is nou a hintle lairger ceety. Rostov Yaroslavsky is the offeecial name o its railwey station (due tae its poseetion in Yaroslavl Oblast); the toun itsel is hardly iver cried bi that name.

Twin touns
 Jämsä, Finland

Rostov in films
Peter I () (1937), bi Vladimir Petov
Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future (, Ivan Vasilievich Changes His Profession) (1973), bi Leonid Gaidai.

References

Category:Ceeties an touns in Yaroslavl Oblast
Category:Historical ceeties an touns in Roushie
Category:Gowden Ring o Roushie