Upper Volga embankment
Nizhny Novgorod, Upper Volga embankment
Description:
Upper Volga embankment, located in Nizhny Novgorod, is one of the most beautiful streets in the country. The head of the transformation of this wonderful place should be considered Emperor Nicholas I. With his order and began active improvement. However, when the Soviet government came to power, much was destroyed. The St. George Church was destroyed.
Despite the difficult past, today the Upper Volga embankment attracts residents and tourists. There are also Stalin’s buildings, a monument to V. Chkalov, and ancient mansions (the Rukavishnikov estate house), the chapel named after Admiral Ushakov, many small cafes where you can admire the Volga for a cup of coffee.
The waterfront is a decoration of the city, attracts guests with it. You can go through it all quickly enough, in 25-30 minutes.
Nearby there are two stops "Minin and Pozharsky Square" and "Hay Square".
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