A geographical dictation will be held in the historical park in Kazan

The international action "Geographical Dictation - 2026" will be held in the historical park "Russia - My History" on November 22, beginning at 12 o'clock. Organizer of the Russian Geographical Society.

Participants will be able to check their knowledge about the geography of Russia, as well as about the unique nature, riches of the subsoil, rivers, lakes, and other geographical objects.

In 2026, the dictation will be held in an updated form: instead of the usual forty questions, there will be thirty tasks in the main version. The first 10 are well-known geographical facts, the following will require not only knowledge, but logical thinking and erudition. In addition to questions with a choice of answer, they will include tasks for establishing correspondences and determining sequences.

Questions are prepared, among other things, based on the proposals of the participants of the contest “Write your question for the Geographical Dictation”. Since 2024, 95% of tasks have been created. This year, a record 1.46 thousand applications were received from 12 countries.

Everyone can participate in the action, regardless of age and level of training.

You can register for participation on the electronic registration page at the link or by calling 8 (962) 571 30 27.