Red Avenue

Red Avenue is the main highway of Novosibirsk. The modern name it acquired after 1920, before that it was called "Nikolaevsky Prospekt". Its length is 7 kilometers, it begins from the embankment of the Ob River, then goes from south to north through the territory of the Central and Zaeltsov districts. Near it are the squares of Sverdlov, Kalinin and the main square of the city - Lenin.

At the beginning of the avenue in 1899, the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky was erected, it is the oldest stone structure of the city. The main construction began in the early twentieth century - houses were built, shops and shops were opened. The nose has changed a lot since then, especially over the past ten years, almost nothing remains of old buildings, many modern buildings, salons and shops have appeared.