Mezhdunarodnyy Aeroport Strigino 49 min
Limpopo (15 min) Traditional zoo featuring a variety of mammals, birds & reptiles, plus a tropical botanical garden. Spit of Nizhny Novgorod (13 min) River and history Sobor Aleksandra Nevskogo (14 min) Prominent Russian Orthodox cathedral, established in 1881 & featuring 5 octagonal towers. Nizhegorodskiy Gosudarstvennyy Khudozhestvennyy Muzey (21 min) This polished Kremlin museum features an extensive collection of Russian & Western European artwork. Voznesenskiy Pecherskiy Muzhskoy Monastyr' (26 min) Time-tested, expansive 14th-century monastery with a storied past & seasonal gardens. Chkalov Stairs (18 min) Long-standing monumental staircase in the shape of a figure 8, with 560 steps & views. Muzey A.s.pushkina V Nizhnem Novgorode - Filial Muzey-Zapovednika 'Boldino' (21 min) Museum in a former hotel where the acclaimed writer Alexander Pushkin stayed for several days. Sormovskiy Park Kul'tury I Otdykha (19 min) Public park with a lake, cafe, BBQ area, amusement rides, pool & year-round ice skating rink. Annunciation Monastery (16 min) Monastery, planetarium, and architecture Shcholokovskiy Khutor (29 min) Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (19 min) Red-brick medieval fortress with 12 towers along its walls, now home to museums & concert venues. Mescherskoye lake (9 min) Lake and nature Nizhny Novgorod State Museum of History and Architecture (22 min) Local history museum in a restored mansion, with guided tours & Volga River views. Park Shveytsariya (22 min) Large green park on the banks of the Oka River hosting sports events, cafes, a zoo & amusement park. |