Nizhny Novgorod

Walking sightseeing tour-walk in the city center

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What could be better than a leisurely, but rich tour of the historical center of the city? During it, you can explore the city, focus on details, without fear of missing something, not having time to consider.

We will start the tour at the monument to Chkalov, admire the beautiful views, Chkalov staircase. Heading to the Kremlin, along the way we will talk about the development of the city, about the main square of the city, its history. Let's go to the Kremlin. Here you will learn the history of the palace of the military governor, the House of Soviets, the Kremlin towers, the oldest cathedral. Do not ignore the exhibition of military equipment, obelisk, eternal flame and much more. From the Kremlin, we will immediately get to the main pedestrian street of the city, walk along it. Without reaching the end of the noble street (B. Pokrovskaya), we will go to Dobrolyubov street and Lykov dam - we will see the creations of nature and human hands. We will reach the Cool Lane, where the architectural ensemble of the XVII century is still preserved. You will see white stone chambers (in Nizhny Novgorod there are 3, and in Russia - no more than 20!). The church, the main volume of which is covered with a “baptized barrel of 4 persons” – a reception widespread in ancient Russian wooden architecture, and in stone made only in Nizhny Novgorod. The place where was the house of I. P. Kulibin - the greatest Russian inventor-self-taught. On the embankment in front of us will open a magnificent panorama of the Fair, Strelka, Zarechny part, where all the industry of the city is concentrated. And of course, we will see the stadium under construction for the 2018 World Cup. We will not miss the opportunity to talk about merchants, especially since we will have a business street, Nizhny Posad, along which we will continue the route. Let's get the Stroganov story. We will enter the temple, which is not in vain bears the glory of the “pearl of Russian architecture”. You will learn what its features are and what legends are associated with the construction, and then the closure of the temple by Peter I. Christmas, we will reach the youngest square of the city - the Square of National Unity. Why is it called that? What events in the history of not only the city, but also Russia are connected with? Why is it connected with the name of Maxim Gorky? Here you will get the answers to all these questions.

See you soon!

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