Places of Interest
In the krai there are forty-five museums, with total number of about one million objects stored there.
The Krasnoyarsk dam is pictured on Russian ten-ruble note and is a popular attraction for tourists.
The National Park Stolby with its famous rocks neighbors the city of Krasnoyarsk is a popular travelling area and one of the main centres of rock-climbing in Russia.
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