On February 7, 2014 (January 8, 2014 in the lunar calendar), the Sochi Winter Olympics opened. The 2014ThewinterOlympicsinsochi, the 22nd Winter Olympic Games, referred to as the "Sochi Winter Olympics", will be held from February 7 to February 23, 2014 in Sochi, The Russian Federation. The Sochi Olympics has 15 major events and 98 minor events. The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics was the first time in Russian history that the Winter Olympics were held. Sochi (Russian: §³§à§é§Ú, Latin alphabet transliteration: Sochi) is the border between Krasnodar Krai and Georgia in The Russian Federation, on the Black Sea coast. It is 40 to 60 kilometers wide and 145 kilometers long from east to west. It is Russia's longest city and Russia's most popular resort. Its roads and buildings are built along the mountains. Traveling by car here, you can best experience the visual pleasure of turning peaks and turns.