Towers in Nizhny Novgorod

Q: What historical places of Nizhny Novgorod should a lover of ancient Russian architecture visit?

Pechersk Ascension Monastery of the XIV century demonstrates the traditions of the Pskov architectural school. The Christmas Church of the XVII century on Christmas Street is a masterpiece of Stroganov Baroque with carved cornices. The Assumption Church on Ilyinskaya Hill has preserved unique frescoes of the XVII century.

Q: Where to go in Nizhny Novgorod with children: interesting places for family holidays?

Maxim Gorky Children's Railway offers a route through the Shchelokovsky Farm forest park. In the planetarium you can see the projection of the starry sky and get acquainted with the works of Tsiolkovsky. The museum of entertaining sciences "Quarki" demonstrates interactive exhibits on physics and chemistry.

Q: Where in Nizhny Novgorod to take beautiful photos: the best photo zones?

Fedorovsky embankment opens a panorama of the merging of the Oka and the Volga. The Upper Volga embankment overlooking the Alexander Garden and the river port is a classic angle. The architectural ensemble of Minin Square with a monument to Valery Chkalov is ideal for portrait photography.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin?

According to legend, the underground passage connects the Dmitrov tower with the Pechersk monastery. Legend has it that a girl was buried in the Shroud Tower, defending the city with a horse. The Ivanovo Tower allegedly houses the library of Ivan the Terrible, brought from the Alexander Sloboda.

Q: What little-known sights of Nizhny Novgorod are worth seeing?

The Rukavishnikov estate of the XIX century in the style of eclecticism with luxurious interiors often remains without the attention of tourists. The museum "Sea locomotives of Russia" on the Gorokhovets branch demonstrates unique locomotives of the early XX century. The house-museum of Peter Nesterov keeps the archive of the world's first air ram in 1914.

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Dmitrov Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin

Dmitrievskaya or Dmitrovskaya tower is popular with visiting tourists, it is considered the main gate of the fortress. The exact y …

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Ivanovo Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin

Ivanovo Tower is the largest four-tier tower with the gates of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. The tower did not preserve its histori …

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Nikolskaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin

Nikolskaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin was considered the main center of defense of the southern side of the fortress wal …

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Excursion "Diveevo (with arrival in Arzamas)" in the city of Nizhny Novgorod

08:00 - departure from Nizhny Novgorod (Lenin Square). (Gathering 20 minutes before the deadline).Moving to Arzamas. It's a tour. …

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The Oransky Bogoroditsky Monastery is one of the pearls of the Russian land.

Far from the worn tourist routes, on the territory of the Nizhny Novgorod region there is an ancient Oran monastery. The history o …

9000 ₽ group

2 h. 1 - 4

Russian Detroit

Author's tour in 2 parts. The first part is devoted to the history of the automobile plant, which opened the era of the conveyo …

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2 h. 1 - 6

Big Pokrovskaya is an old street, walk and have fun.

If you came to Nizhny Novgorod, then be sure to take a tour of Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street, Pokrovka. It is one of the central str …

4500 ₽ group

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Cheremisin Olga

Nizhny Novgorod

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Bogdashova Irina

Nizhny Novgorod

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Chistyakov Mikhail

Nizhny Novgorod

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Veselova Elena

Nizhny Novgorod

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Without the usual stamps! No clichés! Only a vivid story about the city with almost eight hundred years of history, its …

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Nizhny Novgorod-Gorodets-Semenov fisheries

Nizhny Novgorod-Gorodets-Semenov 1 day Departure from Moscow by evening train. 1 day Departure from Moscow by evening train. …

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1 day. Arrival in Nizhny Novgorod. Contact details of the representative will be provided in SMS the day before the tour. If yo …

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Nizhny Novgorod province - program 2 (6 days/5 nights)

Nizhny Novgorod - Makariy - Khokhloma (Semenov) - Gorodets - Arzamas - Diveevo - Boldino Great exciting journey through the Niz …

Nizhny Novgorod fisheries (2 days / night)

Nizhny Novgorod-Balakhna-Gorodets-Semenov. 1 day. Departure from Moscow by evening train from Kursk station (Kurskaya). Nizhn …

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