Nizhny Novgorod

Sloboda Podnovie

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It turns out, having visited the settlement of Podnovie, you can walk, the path of the emperor, After all, in 1861, Tsesarevich Nikolai came here., The village of Podnovye is located 8 versts from the city, along the Kazan highway, and has long been known and famous throughout Russia, thanks to the artistic salt of cucumbers and the preparation of pickles in pumpkins. It is known from history that the splendid prince of Tauris, Potemkin, ordered to send himself Podnov cucumbers, with couriers, even to Moldavia. Here is also brewed thick berry jam on the molasses, which through the fair, disperses throughout Russia, under the label, Kiev jam, Tsesarevich even went down to the cellar to the peasant Kuranov and wished to learn to salt the pumpkin himself. From the memoirs of V.V. Yashcherov about the arrival of Tsarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich in Nizhny Novgorod.

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