In a blue necklace of ponds

The oldest center of domestic metallurgy - "Small Ural" - appeared in the
of the Murom forests thanks to energetic entrepreneurs - brothers n Batashev, who were called “Vladimir Monomakhs”. The symbol of the city. An iron rose, and a business card is a unique hydropower system of the XVIII century.

During the tour we will definitely visit the main attractions of the city of metallurgists:

(1) Batashev estate (XVIII-XXI centuries):

- The main house ("what did not happen here in the house!") Here they strangled, here they cut, They were shot and the dead were killed.

Old English-French style park (with man-made pond) "Swan", larch-"lyra";

- Large and Small churches in the style of "ship" and "pseudogothic".

2) The main diamond in the blue necklace of Vyksun ponds - Upper Pond (Also, if desired, a walk through the dam of a huge reserve pond).

(3) Actively renovated complex of Vyksunsk Iberian convent;

(4) The first Khrushchevka panel in the USSR

and much, much more.

Also during the walk we will breathe pine air in the city "planting" and We will find out what a "blow" is; and I will also tell about the buildings of the brilliant V.G. Shukhov - water tower and a unique biconvex coating of the sheet-rolling shop, which are located on the territory of the Vyksun metallurgical plant.

Come to Vyksa!

*If desired, the tour can be extended by visiting the surrounding factory villages Vila (pond, museum of narrow-gauge equipment, “hunting house”) and Preschatnoye (temple with a small-gauge equipment) original frescoes, the "museum" of the Batashevs, R.Oka) or combining it with a separate A tour of ancient Murom or Diveev.

** Possible excursion support group from Nizhny Novgorod.