Nizhny Novgorod

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Photo Markin Square

Square (Nikolaya) Markin (formerly Safronovskaya, Sofronovskaya) - the square on the Lower Volga embankment near the River Station …

Photo Gorky Sea

The Gorky Sea became known as the sea due to its size, storms and waves, whose height can sometimes reach more than two meters. …

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Photo Lake Tuscany

Tuscany is a small picturesque lake in the Nizhny Novgorod region, located near the city of Vorsma. The lake is recognized as a na …

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Photo Church of Sergius of Radonezh

The temple of St. Sergius of Radonezh in Nizhny Novgorod belongs to the Nizhny Novgorod delicacy and the Nizhny Novgorod diocese o …

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Photo Sculpture "Butler for a cup of coffee"

In 2007, several sculptures appeared on the streets of Nizhny Novgorod as part of an urban cultural project, which, according to t …

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Photo Sculpture "Shoe Cleaner"

The sculpture of a shoe cleaner in Nizhny Novgorod is very complementary to the historical street of the city, Bolshoy Pokrovskaya …

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Photo Christmas Stroganov Church

The Christmas Church in Nizhny Novgorod is known to many tourists and pilgrims as Stroganovskaya. The Orthodox church, built with …

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Photo Karpov church

On the picturesque left bank of the Oka In Nizhny Novgorod there is the Karpov Church, which is also called the Spaso-Preobrazhens …

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Photo Monument to Cosmonaut Komarov

Monument to the cosmonaut, twice hero of the Soviet Union, V. M. Komarov, installed in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.V. M. K …

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Photo Gorky Square

One of the central Nizhny Novgorod squares got its name in honor of the Russian and Soviet writer, the founder of the literary dir …

Photo The Temple of the Resurrection of Christ

The church in the name of the Resurrection of Christ was built in 1884-1886 on the accumulations of Nizhny Novgorod merchant A. I. …

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Photo Monument to the fallen in Afghanistan and Chechnya

The monument to Nizhny Novgorod fallen in Afghanistan and Chechnya is located in Nizhny Novgorod on the banks of the Oka River, in …

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Photo Monument-obelisk "Escape from Hell" feat of group Devyataev in N. Novgorod

Monument-obelisk "Escape from Hell" is located in N, Novgorod, Victory Park on the Nizhnevolzhskaya embankment in the area of the …

Photo Church in the Name of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God

The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God on the territory of Nizhny Novgorod was laid on the Day of National Unity and is …

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Photo Monument to Minin and Pozharsky

Quite famous is the monument to Minin and Prince Pozharsky, which is installed on Red Square in Moscow, but quite few people know …

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Photo Monument to Governor General Sirotkin D.V

The monument to D.V. Sirotkin, the owner of his own steamship business, is installed in Nizhny Novgorod on the favorite place of t …

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Photo Temple in Honor of the Holy Wives of Myrrhbearers

The temple in honor of the Holy Wives of Myrrhbearers is considered the first parish stone temple on the Upper Posad of the Lower …

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Photo Palace of Pioneers

In 1916, at the intersection of Tikhonovskaya and Malaya Pecherka streets, there is a building built for the Peasant Land Bank. To …

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Photo Pashkovy Manor

The Pashkov estate is located in the village of Vetoshkino of the Gaginsky district on the right bank of the Pyany River, which fl …

Photo Church

In 1801, by decree of the Synod, the construction of a stone three-chaired church in the village of Vysokovo began. The constructi …

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Photo The Merry Goat Sculpture

The sculpture "Merry Goat" is located in Nizhny Novgorod on Theater Square. The sculpture appeared here in 2005. She didn't choose …

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Photo Cross exaltation convent

Krestovozhdvizhensky women's monastery is located on the right bank of the Ob River on a high place in the old part of the city of …

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Photo Marshal Zhukov Square

Marshal Zhukov Square bears the name of the great Russian commander - Marshal Zhukov. In Soviet times, it was named after another …

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Photo The Sura River

The Sura River, whose length is 841 kilometers, and the basin area is 67.5 thousand square kilometers, is the right tributary of t …

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Photo Sculpture "George the Victorious on a Horse" striking a snake

The sculpture “George the Victorious on a horse, striking a snake” is located in the very center of the city of Nizhny Novgorod – …

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Photo Sculpture "Eugene Evstigneev"

The sculpture of Evgeny Evstigneev is located on the main pedestrian street of Nizhny Novgorod, Bolshaya Pokrovskaya. The sculptur …

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Photo The Church of the Nativity of John the Forerunner at the Trade

The Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist is one of the most famous temples of Nizhny Novgorod, mentioned since the 14th …

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Photo Metrobridge

The Nizhny Novgorod metro bridge is represented by a combined bridge crossing over the Oka River and contributes to the connection …

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Photo Nizhny Novgorod Cathedral Mosque

Nizhny Novgorod Cathedral Mosque, or Juma Mosque, is the most important building of Muslims of Nizhny Novgorod, and one of the fam …

Photo Nizhny Novgorod Technical University named after Alexeyev

Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University named after R. E. Alekseev is a prestigious higher institution of the region. The hi …

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Photo Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

All who come to admire the beauty and architecture of Nizhny Novgorod know that the Cathedral in the name of Alexander Nevsky is o …

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Photo Monument to N. A. Dobrolyubov

The most famous Russian literary critic Nikolai Dobrolyubov was a native of Nizhny Novgorod. His name is familiar to the entire wo …

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Photo Church in honor of Saint Alexy Metropolitan of Moscow

After 50 years after the consecration, two more chapels were added to the Alekseevsky temple, in which later well-known enlightene …

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Photo Bor bridge

Coupled railway and combined bridges across the Volga connect the Kanavinsky and Moscow districts of Nizhny Novgorod with the Bors …

Photo Jomini Manor

Jomini Manor is a historical manor house. Unfortunately, it is impossible to see the house inside, you can only see it from the ou …

Photo Trinity Council

The Trinity Cathedral was built in the place indicated by the holy elder Seraphim of Sarov. The cathedral is the center of the mon …

Photo Monument to the Founder of the City to the Holy Grand Duke Georgy Vsevolodovich and his mentor Saint

In Nizhny Novgorod there are many interesting architectural monuments, but one of the most majestic can be called a monument to th …

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Photo The Church of the Transfiguration of God

The Church of the Transfiguration in the Pechersk Sloboda of Nizhny Novgorod is one of the Christian values of the region. Built b …

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Photo Monument to Rostislav Alekseev

R.E. Alekseev did a lot for Nizhny Novgorod. Residents of the city remember his achievements in the design of ekranoplanes, ships …

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Photo Annenkova Monument n

The Annenkov monument is located on one of the pedestrian streets in the center of Nizhny Novgorod. Participant of the Decembrist …

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Excursions Nizhny Novgorod (195)

Photo "City Wall" Quest
2-2.5 hours - 1

The excursion-game appeared when my daughter was finishing the 1st grade - it is necessary to please the students at the end of th …

3500 group
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Photo Large tour of the Kremlin
2 hours - 3

The Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is the oldest monument in the city, a unique fortress that has no analogues either among Russians or a …

2000 group
5.0
Photo Sheremetevsky Castle + Lake Svetloyar Bus tour 1 day. Saturdays
15-16 hours - 0

07:00 Departure from N. Novgorod (Lenin Square, monument to Lenin). Moving to Svetloyar. Estimated travel time: 2.5 hours (130 km) …

3300 ₽ group
Photo BIG BOLDINO SEASONS
13 h. 1 - 4 0

For a poetic, romantic mood, I invite you, friends, to Big Boldino! In the Pushkin garden, impromptu are born on the go: Looking …

27000 ₽ group

Guides Nizhny Novgorod (40)

Nizhny Novgorod
Language: Русский

If your train / plane / steamer arrived in N. Novgorod at 7 am, and check-in to the hotel only 14:00, I will meet you at …

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Photo Vojvodina Tatiana Guide license
Nizhny Novgorod
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I offer walking, car, bus tours around the city and the region. The format of the excursions will depend on your wishes …

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Photo Elena Vladimirovna Umnova Guide license
Nizhny Novgorod
Language: Russian

Sightseeing and other city tours from 1.5 hours to 5 hours, which can begin at the station (if you just arrived, and bef …

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Photo Tatiana Nechaeva Guide license
Nizhny Novgorod
Language: Русский

Excursions of any duration for any number of participants in the city and region. "The Royal City" (Review) Fair, …

Tours Nizhny Novgorod (11)

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

Photo Nizhny Novgorod province (5 days / 4 nights)
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Nizhny Novgorod - Khokhloma - Lake Svetloyar - Kitezh-grad - Arzamas - Diveevo - Boldino Nizhny Novgorod - Khokhloma (Semenov) …

Photo Nizhny Novgorod - Arzamas - Diveevo - Boldino (3 days / 2 nights)
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The program you've been waiting for. Since 2002! This tour has a wonderful cultural and spiritual potential. You will see the unus …

Photo Nizhny Novgorod-Arzamas-Diveevo-Boldino
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1 day Departure from Moscow by evening train. 1 day Departure from Moscow by evening train. 2 days Arrival in Nizhny Novgorod. …

What to see in Nizhny Novgorod

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.

Manufactures and facilities

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 and places

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.

Build routes and visit interesting places

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.

 

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