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The history of the city has began at the end of 19th century when the first railway bridge trough River Ob was built up.
At present, it is one of the biggest city of Russia with population of about 1.5 million of inhabitants.
Novosibirsk is a large, generally acknowledged educational and research center of Russia Federation. There are a lot of Universities, Research Institutes, Industrial Enterprises and Cultural Organizations in Novosibirsk.
The largest cities in Siberia are Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk and Omsk. Of these, Novosibirsk is the biggest and considered the "capital of Siberia".
Founded in 1893, Novosibirsk's population currently stands at 1.6 million and ranks second in the world after Chicago in growth rate. This pace is sure to continue as international access to Novosibirsk increases. The addition of international flights to the Novosibirsk Airport has already improved access to Novosibirsk and has led to increased economic activity and interest in Novosibirsk.
Considered the business center of Siberia, Novosibirsk is home to the largest Siberian banks, as well as the Siberian Stock and Commodity Exchanges.
Aside from business, Novosibirsk has a rich cultural life. Six theatres, a philharmonic orchestra and a musical conservatory are located in the city. The Novosibirsk Opera House, an architectural marvel in itself, houses two permanent ballet and opera companies known throughout the world. The intellectual community is equally rich and is fostered by more than 16 institutions of higher education. In 1957, Kruschev selected Novosibirsk as the site for the Siberian Division of the USSR Academy of Sciences. This led to the construction of Akademgorodok (the Academic City).