Arzamas
Arzamas is a city located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Situated on the banks of the Oka River, it is an administrative center of the Arzamas District and the Arzamas urban okrug. The city's history dates back to the 17th century when it was established as a fortress settlement. Arzamas grew into a significant trading and craft center over the centuries, particularly known for its leatherworking and icon painting traditions.
The city played a role in various historical events, including the Time of Troubles and the Pugachev
Today, Arzamas is a cultural and educational hub. It boasts several educational institutions, including Arzamas State