Kaluga

Sightseeing walking tour.

Description:

Kaluga is known as the cradle of astronautics. We meet with the guide at the museum of the history of astronautics. We get acquainted with the park named after the theorist of cosmonautics Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky. We visit the grave of K. E. Tsiolkovsky. Let's learn his story.

Then we go to the historical center of Kaluga. Check out the old merchant houses. The oldest of them, first mentioned in documents in 1697.

Find out what is "Kaluga dough", and where you can buy it as a gift.

We inspect the famous Stone Bridge, in the style of ancient Roman viaducts.

We enter the territory of the former Kaluga Kremlin, and now the central city park. We visit the Trinity Cathedral, the dome of which in the early XIX century was the largest in Russia.

From the high shore we admire the beautiful Oka.

The tour ends with an inspection of the Gostiny Dvor ensemble. These are stone merchant corps. Here you can buy souvenirs made by hand by Kaluga masters.

The price includes:

Two-hour tour of Kaluga with a guide.

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