Ethnopark + Stone City Perm Krai

In the program:

• 9.00 Moving Perm - Ethnopark of the history of the river Chusovoy (travel information) 2.5 hours
• 11.30 Excursion to the objects of the ethnopark: Ermak Museum, chapel, hut, museum of wooden toys - balagan, trade shop, carousel), tea party
• 13.30 Transfer of Chusovoy - Stone City
• 15.00 Excursion - walk through the labyrinths of the Big and Small Stone Town 2 hours
• 17.00 Moving Stone City - Perm 3.5 hours
• 22.00 Arrival in Perm

The ethnographic park of the history of the Chusovaya River is an open-air museum located at the foot of Arinina Mountain, on the bank of the mountain river Arkhipovka, which Viktor Astafiev, who lived in these places for 15 years, described in his works. The main exposition of the museum of the Chusovaya River is peasant life of the XIX - early XX centuries, here from all corners of the Chusov district buildings related to this period are collected. A forge, a peasant hut, a rural shop, a fire tower, a bazaar (museum-theater of wooden toys), a pottery workshop, several chapels. All exhibits inside the objects are of genuine origin. The main feature of the park is that all the exhibits can be touched with your hands: so any visitor can easily play a melody on an old accordion (if, of course, he can) or inflate with the help of furs a fire in the furnace of the forge. The heart of the Chusovoy River History Park is the Ermak Museum, a chapel of the XIX century with a belfry. In the center of the exposition of this museum is a series of paintings by the Honored Artist of Russia Pavel Shardakov, dedicated to the campaign of Ermak to Siberia from the Nizhnechusovsky towns, a monument to Yermak by Yuri Zloti and models of guns used in the campaign by Yermak’s army.

Stone City. The name Stone City is given to these picturesque rock-remainers by tourists from Perm and other cities. Old-timers pos. Usva, the most ancient village of these places, know the rock remains as the Devil's Fortress. Stone Town is very picturesque at any time of the year. The entire rock massif can be divided into two parts: the Big and Small Towns. In the Big City are the two tallest remains, which the locals call the Big and Small Turtles.