The Inder mountains are a hill on the left bank of the Caspian Sea in the western part of Kazakhstan. Border the northern and nort …
Mount Big Bogdo is a real miracle of nature. It is a small, comma-shaped ridge and is the highest point of the Caspian lowland, ri …
The Palace of Weddings in the city of Astrakhan is one of the most beautiful sights of the city. The palace is located on the stre …
The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God is located in Astrakhan. Its history began in the XVII century, although in our …
One of the most noticeable places of rest in Astrakhan is Swan Lake. This lake was formed naturally, in a place where the riverbe …
Lake Baskunchak is cozy located on one of the peaks of the salt mountain. During the rains, thousands of small streams rush to it …
When the 900th anniversary of the baptism of Russia took place, it was planned to build the Church of St. Vladimir in Astrakhan. A …
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin in Astrakhan is an active Catholic cathedral, the construction of which was sta …
Astrakhan 7 + We invite you to a unique extended tour of Astrakhan! This amazing city, scattered across 11 islands and stret …
Astrakhan is a city near the Volga Delta and the Caspian Sea with a rich history, merchant heritage and a unique southern color. Russian, Turkic and Caucasian traditions are intertwined here, cozy old quarters coexist with lively markets, and the atmosphere of openness and hospitality makes every walk around the city special.
The man-made sights of Astrakhan amaze with the diversity and depth of history: the elegant Palace of Weddings (Central Registry Office), the majestic Orthodox churches - the Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and the Cathedral of St. Prince Vladimir, the ancient St. John the Predecessor Monastery and the Church of the Assumption of the Most Holy Virgin. Museums, monuments and historical streets tell about trade, religion and everyday life of the city of different eras.
The natural gems of the city and surrounding area are no less impressive: Swan Lake in the city is a favorite place for walks, salt Lake Baskunchak with an unusual landscape and healing properties, as well as the Volga Delta with lotus fields and the Caspian Sea. For lovers of wilder landscapes nearby are the Inder Mountains and the Big Bogdo Mountain, which offer unusual views and excellent photo places.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read brief information about each object and build a convenient route for a walk or excursion. Mark points of interest, calculate stop times and form the best route around the city and surroundings in just a few clicks.
You can explore Astrakhan independently, at your own pace, enjoying leisurely walks along the embankments and old streets, or book excursions from local guides. Experienced guides will show hidden corners, liven up the history of monuments and suggest the best routes and times to see the city in all its beauty.
Come to Astrakhan to personally learn what to see in this sunny region, and discover new experiences. Gather routes, go for adventures and let the city surprise you again and again.
