
Chernozem is the exceptionally fertile "Black Earth" belt in European Russia along the border with Ukraine, famous for its rich, deep, black soil. Its cities are best known to the English-speaking world for the vital importance they played as the principal ... About Chernozemye
Voronezh Oblast
Voronezh Oblast is in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Ukraine to the southwest, Belgorod Oblast to the west, Kursk Oblast ... Voronezh Oblast Tourist Information
Oryol Oblast
Oryol Oblast is a region in the Chernozemye region, bordering Kursk Oblast to the southwest, Bryansk Oblast to the northwest ... Oryol Oblast Tourist Information
Belgorod Oblast
Belgorod Oblast is a region in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Ukraine to the south and west, Kursk Oblast to the north ... Belgorod Oblast Tourist Information
Bryansk Oblast
Bryansk Oblast is a region in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Belarus to the west, Smolensk Oblast to the north, Kaluga ... Bryansk Oblast Tourist Information
Lipetsk Oblast
Lipetsk Oblast is a region in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Kursk Oblast to the southwest, Oryol Oblast to the west ... Lipetsk Oblast Tourist Information
Tambov Oblast
Tambov Oblast is a region in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Voronezh Oblast to the south, Lipetsk Oblast to the west ... Tambov Oblast Tourist Information
Kursk Oblast
Kursk Oblast is a region in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Ukraine to the west, Bryansk Oblast to the northwest, Oryol ... Kursk Oblast Tourist Information