The Sundovik River in the Nizhny Novgorod region is the right tributary of the Volga, the basin of which extends through several d …
The monument to Chkalov, erected on the square near the Kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod in 1940, will certainly be of interest to touri …
The Volga River has always had many admirers among artists, poets and writers. How it is sung in their works by Yevtushenko and Ne …
The Nizhny Novgorod small underground river Pochaina is a right-wing Volga tributary flowing near the walls of the Kremlin of Nizh …
The monument to Maxim Gorky is located on Nizhny Novgorod Gorky Square. The monument was opened in 1952. The sculpture is a bronze …
Theatre Square has been a favorite place for street musicians since the 19th century. The centuries-old history of Nizhny Novgorod …
The Oka River is the largest tributary of the Volga. The source is located in the distant Orel region, where it flows to Nizhny No …
In the rich historical monuments of Nizhny Novgorod, on the beautiful Big Pokrovskaya street, among other sculptures of the inhabi …
The monument called “Nizhny Novgorod City” is a sculptural image of a law enforcement officer installed in the pedestrian zone of …
The sculpture "Romantic postman" can be seen on Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street. The postman watches at the Communications House, wher …
The lake is the largest river in the Dalkonstantinovsky district, otherwise it is called the local Volga. The right bank is quite …
Dynamo Stadium is a large sports complex built in Soviet times, which houses a football field, sports sections for both children a …
“First House” is an interesting attraction of Nizhny Novgorod, a house of 6 floors, originally intended for senior officials of th …
Christmas Street is located in the city center, connecting Markin Square and National Unity, River Station, Annunciation Monastery …
Lyskovo is one of the oldest settlements in the Nizhny Novgorod region. In the past - a village, now a city, which is the center o …
Nizhny Novgorod is the hometown of Evgeny Alexandrovich Evstigneev, a popular actor of the era of Soviet cinematography. We all re …
Victory Park is located in Nizhny Novgorod near the bank of the Volga River, in the area of the Nizhnevolzhskaya embankment. The p …
The name of the river is translated from Mordovian as "raspberry". Previously, the place where Izma flowed was a lot of raspberrie …
The best observation deck of Nizhny Novgorod is considered Fedorovsky embankment. From it, the city as if in the palm of your hand …
The cathedral bell in Nizhny Novgorod is a real work of art. The giant bell is a shrine created for the four hundredth anniversary …
Upper Volga embankment, located in Nizhny Novgorod, is one of the most beautiful streets in the country. The head of the transform …
On the Volga River there is a beautiful lake Svetloyar, one of the deepest lakes of the Nizhny Novgorod region. The water is clean …
The Rukavishnikov Manor is a well-preserved merchant manor complex. Today it is a museum-reserve of great historical and architect …
Kanavinsky Bridge is the first permanent bridge across the Oka in Nizhny Novgorod. Before him on that place was Plashkout bridge, …
Nizhny Novgorod Pyana is today the most winding river in the world, originates in the Sechenov district. Indicators of the length …
In Nizhny Novgorod there is a monument “Sorrowing Angel”, which in 2009 was opened by Patriarch Kirill. It has a peculiarity, desp …
Alexander Garden is the first classical public park in Nizhny Novgorod. It is located within the boundaries of the Lower and Upper …
Dmitrievskaya or Dmitrovskaya tower is popular with visiting tourists, it is considered the main gate of the fortress. The exact y …
Officially, the Lobachevsky University in Nizhny Novgorod was founded in mid-January 1916 as one of three public higher education …
The Christmas Church is one of the most popular churches in Nizhny Novgorod, located on Christmas Street. This church was built …
The monument "Spoon of Taste" in the city of Nizhny Novgorod was erected in 2003. Feature in the design: each of the nine cylin …
The sculpture "Photographer and his model dog", located in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, adorns one of the oldest streets, Bolshoy …
The path of any guest of the city of Nizhny Novgorod will necessarily lie past the well-known Alexander Nevsky Novoyarmark Cathedr …
Nizhny Novgorod embankment of Fedorovsky is part of the historically significant district of Zapochainje, which received its name …
Ivanovo Tower is the largest four-tier tower with the gates of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. The tower did not preserve its histori …
The Church of the Martyr Tatiana, located in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, is a wooden building. It is part of the whole Orthodox c …
Square on the street. Big Pokrovskaya, near the building of Lobachevsky University is a wonderful place to relax with apple trees …
Monument "Salt scam", installed on Christmas street in Nizhny Novgorod, is 2 cast-iron galoshes 58 size with bags of salt, which s …
Square (Nikolaya) Markin (formerly Safronovskaya, Sofronovskaya) - the square on the Lower Volga embankment near the River Station …
This tour is for those who like more, longer and even "somewhere to eat." Who is in the city for only one day and “you have to...! …
City sights are beautiful, but the true atmosphere of the Lower can be felt not only in the central streets and squares. Sometime …
Hidden from the eyes, from uninvited guests, the holy lake Svetloyar. It is associated with the legend of Kitezh-grad - a ghost to …
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Nizhny Novgorod is one of the most colorful cities in Russia with a rich centuries-old history and a lively urban atmosphere. Trade traditions, religious heritage and Soviet architecture are intertwined here, and walks through ancient streets give a sense of authenticity and scale. The Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is rightfully considered the heart of the city, from where panoramas of the confluence of rivers and old quarters open.
Among the man-made attractions, monuments and architectural monuments are especially distinguished: the monument to Chkalov near the Kremlin, monuments to Maxim Gorky on the square and on the Fedorovsky embankment, the Dmitrov and Ivanovo towers of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, the Alexander Nevsky Novoyarmarok Cathedral, the Lobachevsky University and the perfectly preserved Rukavishnikov estate. The city center is decorated with many sculptures on the Bolshoy Pokrovskaya and Theatre Squares - Young Violinist, Nizhny Novgorod merchant, city, romantic postman, photographer with a model dog and the original Taste Spoon. Do not miss the Cathedral Bell, Dynamo Stadium and historical buildings on Minin Street.
Natural attractions in and around the city are no less impressive: the Volga and Oka form majestic embankments, Upper Volga and Fedorovsky embankment are considered one of the most picturesque. In the vicinity there are Lake Svetloyar with ancient legends about the city of Kitezh, Lake Tuscany, the Sundovik River, Ozerka, Imza and the winding Pyan. Green areas such as Alexander Garden and Victory Park provide cozy places for relaxation and beautiful views of the city and water.
On our site, all these attractions are conveniently presented on an interactive map: each point is provided with a brief description, photos and practical information. You can view objects, mark your favorite places and build routes around the city, calculate the time for the road and choose the best order for walking or road crossings.
You can explore the city on your own, following your own pace and “what to see” list, or take advantage of excursions from local guides. Professional guides will offer fascinating stories, show hidden courtyards and little-known monuments, help to better understand historical contexts and revitalize the walk with interesting details.
Come to Nizhny Novgorod to feel the unique combination of history and nature, discover ancient streets, impressive embankments and lively city squares. Draw up your routes, discover new places and come back with a baggage of experiences and new stories.
