Nowadays tyumen — is a cultural, industrial and educational centre of west siberia with a highly developed industry. its machine-building plant, electronic-engineering plant, medical-equipment plant, motor-building plant and others are well-known in russia and abroad. there are also numerous research institutes, oil and gas pipelines and refineries. the introduction of new technologies and know-how in such branches of economy as wood-processing industry, chemical industry, food industry, textile industry allows tyumen to be among the leaders on the domestic and foreign markets. a great number of higher educational establishments in tyumen makes it possible to supply all the branches of regional economy with qualified and educated specialists. it also allows to provide the widest range of educational services to the neighbouring regions and many northern cities. it has two universities, different colleges; agricultural, medical, military, building academies, the juridical institute, the international in stitute of economy and law, the institute of culture and arts. tyumen state university is the largest in the region, though it was founded only 35 years ago. its graduates work in different branches of economy in our country and abroad. there are many museums, libraries. theatres, five magnificent houses of culture. tyumen has a splendid house for national cultures, situated on the picturesque bank of the tura river. our puppet theatre is popular all over russia and cis. the drama theatre and concert hall, named after yuri gulyaev, are in the centre of the city. many famous singers and musicians come on their concert-tours to tyumen making cultural entertainment a real holiday for the tyumenians. tyumen has a unique collection of masterpieces in its picture gallery. many permanent exhibitions of siberian national arts and skills attract tourists attention nowadays. tyumen is famous for its places of interest: the museum of history and ethnography was founded in 1920 in the formal building of the municipal «duma». znamensky church was built in the middle of the 18th century, and it is still one of the most beautiful and famous churches in russia. the trinity monastery is the first stone building in the town. from 1741 till nowadays it may serve as the memorial to the skills of the local builders and the mastership of its architect matvey maksimov. one may remember that all the efforts to destroy it in post-revolutionary time failed. the blagoveschenskaya church, made by fyodor tchaika and kirill shadrin, and a lot of wooden houses, bearing the siberian architectural traditions, decorate our city. : выпишите из абзацев словосочетания, в которых определения выра- жены существительными, и переведите их.
