Belaya Glina of the Krasnodar Territory is a small beautiful village located on the banks of the Rassypnaya River. Until recently, it was an ordinary quiet province, but now tourism is actively developing here, more and more places for recreation and entertainment are appearing. The whole village is getting prettier and changing every day. By the way, this place is mentioned in Mikhail Sholokhov's novel Quiet Flows the Don.
History and economics
The village of Belaya Glina in the Krasnodar Territory was founded in 1820 by Voronezh peasants. It got its name due to the huge deposits of kaolin, which is mined in pits on the banks of the river. This clay is highly plastic and was previously used for making dishes. Today, the most famous hereditary pottery professionals live in the village.
The settlement entered the district in 1924 and over the twelve years of its existence it has been part of the South-Eastern Region, the North Caucasus and the Azov-Black Sea Territory. The village became part of the Krasnodar Territory only in the autumn of 1937.
The region's economy is based on diversified agriculture and processing industry. The agrarian complex here consists of thirteen farmscollective sector and four hundred peasant farms. Large ones are engaged in the cultivation of sugar beets, the production of meat, milk and sunflower seeds. And one of the highly specialized enterprises is focused on fruit crops.
Every year the culture of agriculture grows in the region, new technologies are actively used, which helps to get an excellent harvest, even under not the best climatic conditions. Photos of the village and the latest news can be viewed on the official website of the named region.
Location
The administrative center of the Krasnodar Territory is the village of Belaya Clay, located two hundred kilometers from Krasnodar. In the northeast, it borders on the Tselinsky and Egorlyksky districts of the Rostov region, in the west on the Novopokrovsky district of the Krasnodar Territory, and in the south on the Krasnogvardeisky district of the Stavropol Territory.
Beloglinsky district consists of four settlements - Novopavlovsky, Central, Uspensky and the village of Belaya Clay. The Krasnodar-Volgograd railway and two highways connecting Rostov and Stavropol, as well as Salsk and Tikhoretsk, pass through the entire region.
Thanks to the developed network of roads, the village can be easily reached from any city in the Kuban. And the nearest airport is located in Armavir.
The map of White Clay of the Krasnodar Territory can be easily viewed in the Google Maps and Yandex Maps services, just enter the desired address, house and street.
Climate
In the village of Belaya Glina, Krasnodar Territory, there is a temperate continental climate. In summer, the average temperature here does not fall below 24ºС, and in winter it rarely falls below -6ºС. A distinctive feature is long dry periods without precipitation, for example, all of February.
Sightseeing and entertainment
The most popular place among both residents and visitors to Belaya Glina in the Krasnodar Territory is the Oasis Water Park, which includes three pools with attractions, a cafe with affordable prices and parking.
Information about prices and opening hours is available on the official website of the institution. So, in 2017, the price of an entrance ticket for an adult was five hundred rubles, and for children - three hundred.
Sights, in the full sense of the word, are absent in the area, but there are a number of noteworthy cultural monuments, for example:
- museum of the first hero of the USSR pilot A. V. Lyapidevsky;
- memorial dedicated to the memory of the heroes who died in the Great Patriotic War, established in 1974;
- a monument to the victims of fascism, which can be found four kilometers from the administrative center (it was on its territory that more than 3,500 thousand innocent people were killed by Nazi troops in 1942-1943);
- monument to the young generation of the thirties, erected in 1995;
- monument to pilot S. Belousov shot down in 1942.
Among the architectural monuments, the building built in the distant 1903 stands outa comprehensive school, as well as a music school building erected at the expense of landowners at the end of the eighteenth century. It was from the balcony of this house that Mikhail Kalinin spoke in 1920.
Rest
The central park alley is the real pride of the village, its beauty is not inferior to the alleys of large cities. Its comfort is conducive to a pleasant relaxing holiday and leisurely walks. All paths are paved, and flowers and trees stretch on both sides. At the end of the alley there is a year-round fountain and a memorial with an eternal flame.
The banks of numerous rivers (Ryssypnaya, Mekleta, Tatarka and Kalala) are overgrown with reeds, in which waterfowl are found, therefore hunting is developed and popular in the region and there are several large stocked reservoirs.
On the territory of the village there is a local history museum, the House of Culture. Zvyagin, a cinema under the Soviet name "Drummer", a central and children's library and a sports complex.
