Hotels in Balakovo Balakovo Balakovo is a city in Saratov region of Russian Federation. Founded in 1762, it was granted town status in 1913. Population is about 199,600. Balakovo is the location of the Saratov Hydroelectric Station on the Volga River and the Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant. There are a lot of industries of mechanical engineering, construction food industry. The sightseeings of the Balakovo that is called "Volga Venice" for the shipping canal with sluices, passed through the city, are the buildings of XIX and XX centuries: estimates of Paisiy and Anisim Malcevy, Life-Giving Trinity Church, The Stroykova-Yakimov estimate, The Chapayev Museum. |