Arzamas-town - from Moscow corner

“Arzamas-town – from Moscow corner”, said in the old days, because “in Moscow”
With regard to church architecture, Arzamas is a city where in the centuries Constructions of the capital scale were erected, in front of which even Moscow Churches of the same period seem provincial, so characterizes the church. Architecture Arzamas famous restorer N. Pomerantsev. But not only in abundance. temples known city, founded, according to legend, Ivan the terrible during the The victorious march on Kazan. An abundance of architectural monuments, glorious and rich Arzamas history, compactness and authenticity of the historical core of the city allowed to include Arzamas in the list of historical cities of Russia: here there is and What to show and what to tell!

I invite you to a sightseeing tour of Arzamas, on which we:

- Slowly explore the sights of the Cathedral Square of the city: Unique building of the magistrate (“town hall”), “twin houses”, Nikolsky complex monastery;

A separate conversation will be about the main attraction of the city. Sunday Cathedral, which "in general appearance and beautiful proportions ... does not It is equal among the classical churches of Moscow and can be compared. only with the St. Petersburg Cathedrals of Stasov;

- walk along the quiet and cozy Upper Embankment of the Tesha River with amazing Views of the Zateshin meadows and from the Exit;

When we admire the wooden and brick merchant mansions of the XIX century, I will tell you why the Arzamas merchant is a hundred goods. the price knows”;

- do not pass by "Gaidar" places: the house-museum of the writer, a real school, club ;

- on the "Karlukh" - Arzamas Arbat - we will see a house from the windows of which flew out The phrase “Man – it sounds proud!” and I will also tell you what was in common proletarian writer M. Gorky and local priest Father Fedor;

There will be many churches throughout the walk: and They are old, and they have been rebuilt recently: I have seen much in the past. Moscow churches, and in Arzamas, except for churches, saw nothing. contemporary.

Come to Arzamas!

*Perhaps a tour of the group from Nizhny Novgorod.