Click here if you don't know where is Ekaterinburg.
This town is in the province Sverdlovskaya oblast.

Website about 280 years Ekaterinburg/Sverdlovsk (1723-2003). In Russian.

The weather in Ekaterinburg (CNN)

But see also here

Click for Ekaterinburg, Russia Forecast

The webcams at Fondmira and traffic cams (also the poor polar bear in the zoo).

Information about this city

Information about travel in/to Russia.

Some pictures; see also here (not mine).
Panorama images of Ekaterinburg (from US consulate general).
Here are photos of the Ice City in 2003/4 (which one could not see on the webcam unfortunately).

Tanja was living in ul. Krestinskogo in Botanicheskii (in the south).