The Sparrow Bird Park was opened to visitors in June 2005. Here you can see 2000 birds from all over the world and rare animals, a …
The Church of the Ascension of the Lord begins its history in the XVIII century, when the landowner Rimsky-Korsakov built a wooden …
This estate, built in the middle of the XVIII century, belonged to the landowner A. Chirikov. To the house of the former estate le …
The Troitskoe estate, the former estate of the Dashkov princes, is located in the Tarus district of the Kaluga region. Trinity is …
In the Square of military medical workers at the corner of Kirov and Herzen streets in Kaluga in 1975, a monument to military medi …
The church is located on the river Rosvyanka - the right tributary of Ugra, in the village of Kozlovo.The wooden church of the Cat …
The Church of St. George the Victorious “Behind the Horse”, built in 1701, is a two-storey stone temple built in the spirit of Mos …
Meshchov monastery, built in honor of George the Victorious, was founded on the banks of the Ressa River at the end of the XV cent …
The Church of Cosma and Damian is a Baroque church in Kaluga, built in 1794.The church differs in style from the typical architect …
The Continental plant is a tire production plant of the German concern, built in Kaluga in 2012 with an area of 60 hectares. The s …
The estate of the Eropkins in Grabtsev testifies to the past owners of the village and surrounding lands - the nobles of the Eropk …
The Church of the Assumption of the Most Holy Theotokos is considered the oldest monument of Przemysl and the highest work of anci …
The waterfall "Raduzhny" is located almost on the border of the Kaluga and Moscow regions, in the place where the Nara River makes …
This estate in the village of Bogimovo belonged to an ancient noble family - the Pronchchichevykh family. The estate consisted of …
The sculpture of a veteran, installed on the alley along Kirov Street leading to Victory Square, attracts attention with the livel …
Volkswagen Group Rus Automobile Plant, located in the Grabtsevo Technopark in Kaluga, specializes in the production of Volkswagen …
Kaluga Turbine Plant (KTZ) is a Russian manufacturer of turbine generators, steam turbines, power units and other products for ene …
The monastery was built on the money of the great princes: Hitetovsky, Turgenev, Vorotynsky, Streshnev. Donations were enough to c …
The monument to the theatrical audience is considered the first monument in the world dedicated to the theatrical audience. Since …
Zolotarev Estate – built in 1808, became a bright example of palace construction in the style of Russian classicism. It is located …
What is striking is the windows of all kinds of shapes: from the usual rectangular, arched and oval, to stepped and narrow window …
The Golitsyn estate was built according to the project of Voronikhin in 1798. Her fate is closely connected with the name of Natal …
The estate of the princes Kozlovsky in the village of Baryatino has reached our days in the form of the ruins of the main house, o …
The Trubetsky estate in the former village of Begichevo has been known since the XV century. It is associated with a number of his …
Khlustinsk hospital, built at the beginning of the XIX century at the expense of a nobleman from Mosalsk Khlustin, is a magnificen …
The Goncharov estate became famous for the fact that Pushkin was here, so various events dedicated to the poet and his relatives a …
The MiG-17 aircraft, installed near Lyceum No. 36 in honor of aviators of the 324 aviation fighter division, which was under the c …
Kirov Street in Kaluga is the central street of the city, where two-way transport and sidewalks for pedestrians are organized. Som …
Tsiolkovsky University is a state university since 2010, teaching students all major disciplines.The university begins its history …
The estate of Poltoratsky is a monument of culture and history of federal significance, now under state protection.This architectu …
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, built in the village of Romodanov in 1680, is a two-chair church dedicated to the Nativi …
One of the most popular attractions of Kaluga is the Holy Trinity Cathedral, located in the historical center of the city. It was …
The patrimony is very easy to find. It stands at the entrance to the village, right by the road. More specifically, what's left of …
The Znamenskaya stone church is the second church in the city with a tent bell tower. Now there is a community of Orthodox Old Bel …
The patrimony was substantiated by the boyar and voivode K.O. Shcherbatov. In the village of Trubino, he built a luxurious mansion …
The Church of the Myrrh-bearers’ Wives is dedicated to the holy Myrrh-bearers because, according to legend, it was built by parish …
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, built on the money of the landowner Anna Pozdnyakova, is a fine example of the E …
The Cathedral of the Trinity of Life Original is the main cathedral of Kaluga, it is called the “heart” of the city. The first men …
This estate at different times owned Begichev, Osorgin, Major-General Kar. Kara sent to suppress the rebels, but learning about th …
Tarusa is a small town of the Kaluga region, captivating with its patriarchal and beauty. The Russian soul with its hospitality an …
Take a fascinating trip to the family estate of L.N. Tolstoy - Clear glade. "Yasnaya Polyana" is a unique memorial and natural res …
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Galkin swamps by Nikola Lanivets. Nature and art of Ugra - a 7-hour excursion from Kaluga. Our trip combines pristine na …
Excursions on foot, by car and by bus; individually and in group; from 1 hour to 2-3 days. I will meet you at the train …
Kaluga is a cozy provincial city with a rich history and a strong scientific name, closely associated with Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and the development of Russian space exploration. Ancient merchant quarters, wooden and stone temples, industrial facilities and green embankments are intertwined here; the city retains an atmosphere of tranquility and intelligence, where each building and street keep its history.
Man-made sights of Kaluga amaze with diversity: Victory Square with a thirty-meter obelisk, a monument to K. E. Tsiolkovsky, Stone Bridge - one of the largest stone viaducts in Russia, the Tornado fountain and a monument to the 600th anniversary of the city. Around the city and in the districts there are ancient temples and estates - Nikolskaya Church "on Kozinka", the Church of Paraskeva Friday in Mosalsk, the Temple of the Savior and other religious buildings, and the estates of Konshin, Panskoye, Moshonka and Myatlev give an idea of local aristocratic and landlord history. Unusual objects such as the Koltsov Caves-Catacombs on the Oka, the dilapidated Urusov manor and the mine in Kurovsky add to the route intrigue and character.
Natural attractions around Kaluga give space for active recreation: the rivers Ugra, Protva, Zhizdra, Vyssa, Sukhodrev, Techa, Resseta and Luzha form picturesque valleys for walking, fishing and rafting. The Kaluga Zaseki Reserve and the Ugra National Park are protected by old mixed forests and rare species, and the Kaluga Bor is an urban green area beloved by residents. Yachen Reservoir, Lompad Lake, Kaluga-Alexinsky Canyon and Parks – Golden Alley, City Park, Janovsky Manor Park and Bird Park “Sparrow” are excellent places for picnics, nature observation and family walks.
On our site you can easily find all these objects on an interactive map: each place is accompanied by a brief help, practical information and tips for visiting. You can visually mark interesting points, make the best route around the city and surroundings, plan a route for the day or plan a multi-day walk taking into account the distances and time for inspection.
You can explore Kaluga on your own - walking along historical streets, entering parks and estates, relaxing on the embankments and near water bodies - or use the services of local guides. Professional excursions reveal little-known facts, give access to closed locations and make the walk more intense, while independent routes give freedom of discovery and leisurely acquaintance with the city.
Come to Kaluga to see with your own eyes the combination of history, science and nature. Discover local attractions, plan routes, take a tour with a guide or go on an independent exploration - and let each walk around this city give new impressions and lively discoveries.
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