Usolye, Usolsky District, Perm Krai

Usolye (Russian: Усо́лье) is a town and the administrative center of Usolsky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Kama River, opposite of the city of Berezniki and 190 kilometers (120 mi) north of Perm, the administrative center of the krai.

[citation needed] Until the end of the 18th century, it remained the Stroganov family's main locality on the Kama River.

In 1923, Usolye became the administrative center of Verkhnekamsky District of Ural Oblast.

[citation needed] Due to the construction of Kama Reservoir, a portion of the town was flooded.

[3] Some architectural monuments of note include the Savior Cathedral (1724–1731) with a separate bell tower (1730); the house of the Stroganovs, and Galitzine homestead (1818), which houses an architectural and ethnographic museum.

The house of the Stroganovs