maltsov, vases and glasses produced here is still of the highest quality, which is determined, amongll-known folk test. in the late nineties and early 2000s, the plant almost stopped forever, but how can the country’s heritage disappear? solid brick houses built 160 years ago for workers, perfect quality crystal, victories at the world exhibitions in paris, the history of cut glass, also born in these workshops. that’s why dynasties are not uncommon at the plant, but the professions of artist, glass blower, and diamond maker remain the same. crystal highly valued, i am from the seventy-third year came to this enterprise, the heyday of our glassmaking, there were a lot of people working here , we were told 5,000 people, yes, n 5,000, and most importantly there was a very large team of artists, all with great, well, potential opportunities, my dad worked here all his life as a diamond cutter, this ... my city, mine , these are its streets, its buildings, its enterprise, when people see this goose, and why is the goose crystal, and why is the goose crystal, well, because the river is a