1. Kashira.

2. Kashira - one of the oldest cities in the Moscow region, Russian Federation, founded in 1356, is located 115 km south of Moscow. Its name must Kashira Kashirka river, near the confluence of the Oka is on the left, bank of the Oka originally housed the city.

3. Attractions. Landmarks Church Introduction Government offices (end of XVIII century).. Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (1802-1817). Church of St. Nicholas inverse (Trinity) (1815). Nikita church in the Alexander- Nikitsky Monastery (1823-1855). Church of the Ascension (1826-1842). Assumption Cathedral (1829-1842). Cathedral of the Transfiguration Monastery Alexander-Nikita (1889-1894), architect. VO Grudzin. City College (early 1910s)., Modern with elements of Romanesque style. Cinema (1930-1931), and constructivism. There is also an residential area one-storey houses in the XIX. in the classical style with elements of pseudo- Russian style, as well as wooden house late XIX - early XX century. In the former Nikita and Fish Settlement (Pervomaiskaya Street area.) Survived early Russian landscape urban planning.

5. Industry. The main areas of company - Kashira GRES, macaroni factory "Baysad"; plants: shipbuilding, steel structures (equipment for power plants), agricultural machinery, "Centrolit" (aluminum and iron castings, machining), fluid mechanics, furniture (Kashiramebel), bread (Kashirahleb) milling. Combine cardboard and paper products (Gofron). Manufacture of bricks, corrugated packaging. OOO "Frito-Lay Manufacturing» (Pepsico inc, production of chips and crackers brands Lay's, Cheetos, Xpycteam), the Company Kariguz (production down pillows and blankets).

7. Education and culture. 3 music schools, a branch of Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Informatics, a subsidiary of the International Academy of Business, a branch of the Russian State Humanities University, a branch of the Russian State University. Catherine the Great, a branch of Modern Humanitarian Academy, and two educational centers for the study of foreign languages: "Credo" and "Advance", a literary association "Zodiac"; museum. 4 stadiums, sports palace "Jubilee". Sport club "Kashira," Kashirsky Youth Center, Children and Youth Center, Children's ekologobiologichesky center and its branch.