Rostov-on-Don

Museums and attractions of the city Rostov-on-Don
Attractions
Museums


Rostov-on-Don is the largest city in southern Russia, which is often called the “Gateway of the Caucasus”. Its rich history, cultural heritage and unique atmosphere make it attractive for tourists. A map of museums and attractions will help you discover this amazing city with its Cossack traditions, architectural monuments and hospitable residents. Among the main museums of Rostov-on-Don are the Rostov Regional Museum of Local History with an exposition about the nature and history of the region, the Museum of Fine Arts with a collection of Russian and Western European paintings, the Museum of Russian-Armenian Friendship, which tells about the influence of Armenian culture, as well as the Museum of the History of the North Caucasus Railway. Each museum reflects different facets of the city’s rich cultural heritage. Attractions of Rostov-on-Don include the famous embankment of the Don River, Paramonovsky warehouses - a monument of industrial architecture of the XIX century, the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, as well as the Theater Square with its majestic buildings. These places form the unique appearance of the city and are a must-see. An excellent route to explore the city begins from Theatre Square – the heart of Rostov-on-Don. From here you can go to the embankment of the Don River, then through Pushkinskaya Street to Paramonovsky warehouses, and then to the Cathedral Square. Continuing the journey, you will find yourself at the building of the city Duma and Gorky Park. The whole route will take about 2-3 hours of a leisurely walk, and the map will help you not to lose your way. Explore Rostov-on-Don yourself with a map or choose a tour with a local guide who will reveal the secrets of the city to you. Plan your trip, discover new places and enjoy the atmosphere of the southern capital of Russia.
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