What is Tobolsk?
[[Image:Tobolskhouse2.jpg|thumb|right|220px|The Governor's Mansion in Tobolsk, where the Russian Imperial family was held in captivity between August 1917 and April 1918.]] [[Image:Flag of Tobolsk.svg|right|150px]] [[Image:Герб Тобольска.svg|right|90px]] {{Commons category|Tobolsk}} '''Tobolsk''' is part of the [[Tyumen Oblast]] in [[Russia]]. It is near many rivers. It is one of the few towns in Russia that have stone fortresses, known as [[kremlin]]s. According to the [[census]] in 2021, 100,352 people live inside it.<ref>https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/tab-5_VPN-2020.xlsx</ref> Its [[economy]] depends mostly on its [[oil]]. In February 1917, [[Nicholas II]] [[abdicate]]d the throne, and his family, including his youngest daughter [[Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia|Anastasia]], were moved to Tobolsk.<ref>King Greg, Wilson Penny (2003). ''The Fate of the Romanovs.'' John Wiley and Sons, Inc. {{ISBN|0-471-20768-3}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} == Further reading == * Brumfield, ''William Tobolsk: Architectural Heritage in Photographs Moscow: Tri Kvadrata'', 2006 {{ISBN|5946070630}} (in English and in Russian) {{Tyumen Oblast}} {{multistub|geo|Asia}} [[Category:Cities and towns in Tyumen Oblast]]