Castles and fortresses in Rostov-on-Don surroundings

Q: What historical places of Rostov-on-Don should a lover of ancient Russian architecture visit?

The fortress of Dimitry of Rostov (1761) is the only surviving defensive structure of the era of Catherine II in the region. The Church of the Armenian Monastery of Surb Khach (1786) combines Armenian traditions with Russian Baroque. In the basements of the Paramonov mansion, vaulted ceilings of the XVIII century with the stigmas of Don masters have been preserved.

Q: Where to go to Rostov-on-Don with children: interesting places for family holidays?

Children will be interested in Rostov Zoo with rare species like white lions and Far Eastern leopards. The museum "Chekhov Shop" recreates the atmosphere of the shop of the XIX century, where little Anton Chekhov helped his father. Friendship Park offers interactive models of Don Cossack villages.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Rostov-on-Don: the best photo zones?

The arched spans of Paramonov warehouses create spectacular light shades, especially at sunset. The bronze composition “Rostovchanka” on the embankment overlooking the river is a visiting card of the city. The facade of the Gorky Drama Theatre in the Constructivist style (architect V. Shchuko, 1935) is ideal for architectural photography.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Rostov-on-Don?

Underground passages under the fortress of Dimitri Rostov allegedly lead to a secret Cossack treasure. In the mansion Chernova (now the House of the actor), according to legend, the ghost of actress Margarita Chernova lives. Scientists have discovered in the foundation of the Old Bazaar a treasure of coins from the time of Peter I with an unusual coinage.

Q: What little-known sights of Rostov-on-Don is worth seeing?

The water tower of Voroshilov district (1910) with Gothic elements is a rare example of industrial modernity. The Spielrein house in Semashko Lane has preserved the original majolica panels in the style of the Viennese secession. In the SFU Botanical Garden, a relict yew grows about 300 years old.

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Fortress of Dmitry Rostovsky

The fortress was built in Rostov-on-Don in 1760-1761 in order to protect the lower Don from the raids of the Turks. The work was l …

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Monument to the founders of the fortress of St. Dmitry Rostov

The monument to the founders of the fortress Dmitry Rostov reminds residents of Rostov of outstanding personalities who took part …

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Paramonov warehouses

During the tour you will get acquainted with the history of the construction of Paramonov warehouses, visit one of the oldest buil …

Excursion from Rostov to the Don stanitsa - Razdorskaya, Pukhlyakovskaya, Starozolotovskaya

You can feel the beauty of the nature of the Don only by going to the real Cossack villages. Where there are still Cossack houses …

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To Platov Airport through two capitals of the Cossacks

Are you coming home through Platov Airport?Have you seen Rostov-on-Don and have time to get acquainted with the Don region?You hav …

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Where did the life of Rostov come from

Author's tour of the historical coastal part of the city - the embankment, which runs on the right side of the Don River. An excur …

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Daniel Kovalev

Rostov-on-Don

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Alexei Pavlovsky

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Rostov-City, Rostov-Don (bus, minibus, car, pedestrian) Sightseeing tour. You can trace the entire history of the cit …

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Stepanenko Natalia Nikolaevna

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Datchenko Sergey Alexandrovich

Taganrog

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Don mosaic (3 days)

Rostov-on-Don - Taganrog - Azov - Stanitsa Starocherkasskaya 3 days/2 nights “How you are Father, glorious quiet Don, You ar …

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Wind of Change: New Golden Ring Route from Rostov-on-Don

Day 1: Rostov-on-Don, collection and departure 14-00 collection in Rostov-on-Don, Sholokhov Avenue, 128 (R-on Old Bus Station, Sb …

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In the edge of the Quiet Don (3 days) - for schoolchildren

Festival program "Sholokhov Spring" 3 days / 2 nights We invite you to the homeland of M.A.Sholokhov in the village of Veshenskaya …

In the End of Quiet Don (3 Days)

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