Online camera Biysk. 9 January Square Park (Altai Territory)
In the place where Biysk stands today, about a million years ago there was a site of ancient man, and in the III century BC there was the Great Silk Road. On February 29, 1708 the Siberian Prikaz (office) of Kuznetsk fortress received an order to build a military fortification in the southern part of Kuznetsk uyezd: "On the Biya and Katun rivers in a decent place for collecting the yasashnoy treasury and for the settlement of peasants to build a fortress with any fortresses". It was executed, and the date of birth of the future city, built near the confluence of Biya and Katun, was June 18, 1709.
January 9 Square has been filled up with houses since 1956. The square was broken with tenderness of good hearts and decorated.
In 1965, a crowded recreation area, joined to Vasilyev Street, was named January 9 Square, in memory of the dead, who marched in 1905 with prayers and banners to ask for a better life.
In 1967, on the 50th anniversary of the Socialist Revolution, a stele was erected in the young park behind the Palace of Culture chemists.
In 1970, to the centenary of Lenin's birth, a monument to Lenin was erected. Once he stood on the banks of Biysk, along with a monument to Joseph Stalin at the old pontoon bridge at the entrance to the Chuysky tract.
With the installation of the monument stele moved to the square, laid a capsule with a com laid a capsule to the Komsomol members of 2017 with a description of their, truly heroic youthful achievements.
