Novocherkassk - the capital of the Cossacks

The city of Novocherkassk - the capital of the Don Cossack army, is located 40 kilometers northeast of Rostov-on-Don. In the 19th century, one of the largest Orthodox cathedrals in Russia was built here. You can also visit the interesting Museum of the Cossacks in Novocherkassk to get acquainted with the history of this region. the Ataman's Palace is located near the Cathedral, where a Museum has also been created.