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Astrakhan – Russia's gateway to the Caspian and Iran

Published: 27 April, 2009, 10:42


Photo from site astrachanportal.ru

Astrakhan is the administrative center of a region that is almost the size of Denmark. Home to more than a million people, the area is hoping for much-needed economic development after oil was recently discovered here.

 
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