An industrial port in south-western Russia on the Gulf of Taganrog, which is an inlet of the Sea of Azov; population 260,700 (est. 2008). It was founded in 1698 by Peter the Great as a fortress and naval base.
An industrial port in southwestern Russia on the Gulf of Taganrog, which is an inlet of the Sea of Azov; population 260,700 (est. 2008). It was founded in 1698 by Peter the Great as a fortress and naval base.