Tula. Project

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Tula is the main city and administrative centre of Tula region.

Tula is the main city and administrative centre of Tula region.

It lies along the Upa River which is a tributary of the Oka River.
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In 1641 the first manufactures appeared. Nikita Demidov built iron plant.

In 1641 the first
manufactures appeared. Nikita Demidov built iron plant.
The whole

families and even streets
were engaged in making this or that part of the rifle.
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In 1552 the Crimean khan Delved -Girei failed to capture Tula

In 1552 the
Crimean khan Delved -Girei failed to capture Tula fortress

as well as Napoleon in 1812.
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In the dramatic days of 1941 Tula once again became a

In the dramatic days of 1941 Tula once again became a

fortress. In 1941 Tula defenders
were deterring the tank army of Guderian for 45 days making the enemy to fall back. It was the
beginning of the glorious path to the victory in the World War II. Tula was honoured with the
title of "Hero City".