The most Russian cities: Veliky Novgorod and Staraya Russa

What awaits you. Day one:

Two-hour walking tour of the old town: Sofia and Trade side. Complex Yaroslav Palace, Hanseatic fountain - a symbol of the union of Hanseatic cities of modern times. Panorama of the city from the pedestrian bridge. Photo pause. Detinets – “stone chronicle of Novgorod”. The Kremlin, St. Sophia Cathedral - the most ancient temple of Russia, the monument "Millennium of Russia".

As a gift - an entrance ticket to the museum to choose from: "History of Novgorod and Novgorod land from ancient times to the XVII century" in the museum building in the Kremlin and "Russian icon of the XI - XIX centuries." Ancient, worldly masterpieces. Or the Lord's Faceted Chamber Jewelry and decorative and applied art V-XVII centuries. If desired, visit additional excursions.

What awaits you. Day two:

Sightseeing tour of Staraya Russa is one of the oldest Russian cities. Monuments of ancient architecture: the Transfiguration Monastery (founded at the end of the XII century), the Mina Church (XIV century), the St. Nicholas Church (XIV-XIX centuries), the Trinity Church and the Resurrection Cathedral (late XVII century).

Walk through the resort park. Discover its unique natural conditions. Ionized air, the most powerful self-extinguishing mineral fountain in Europe - Muravyevsky, three ice-free lakes, canvases with healing waters.

House-Museum of F.M. Dostoevsky. where the novels “Brothers Karamazov”, “Demons” and other works were written. At present, the interiors of several memorial rooms have been recreated in the writer’s house, authentic furniture of the XIX century, photos, documents, books, things belonging to the writer and members of his family are presented. Or the Museum of the Northwest Front.