Gorki Idolobha lezimboni laseRussia Federation kanye nechweba eMfuleni iVolga, ebangeni elingamakhilomitha angama-380 empumalanga yeMoscow. Yasungulwa njengenqaba e-1221 futhi yakhula yaba isikhungo sokuhweba esisemfuleni.
Ngekhulu le-1932 umbukiso wezorhwebo obaluleke kakhulu eRussia wawubanjelwe lapho. Ebibizwa ngeNizhny Novgorod, ngo-XNUMX yathola igama elithi Gorky ngokuhlonipha umbhali waseRussia UMaximo Gorki (1868-1936) owazalwa wakhulela emijondolo yakhe. Emibhalweni efana ne "Infancia", ebhalwe ngokuphila komuntu futhi yashicilelwa ngo-1913-1014, wachaza izimo ezibucayi ababehlala kuzo abampofu.
Ngezikhathi zombuso wobukhomanisi, iGorky kwakuyidolobha elingavunyelwe kwabokufika, njengoba kwakuyindawo yokudingiselwa kwangaphakathi kwezepolitiki. Usosayensi ophikisayo noweSoviet u-Andrei Sakharov wadingiselwa kulelo dolobha ngo-1980.
Izimoto zeVolga zenziwa eGorky, kanye nezikebhe zemifula nama-hydrofoils. Phakathi kwezinye izimboni zayo kukhona ukucwengwa kukaphethiloli nokwakhiwa kwezindiza, izinjini zikadizili, imishini, amathuluzi, ukwenza amaphepha kanye nemishini yezolimo.
Kusukela ngo-1999, idolobha laphinde laqamba igama likaNizhny Novgorod.